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Key Takeaways Orange County News Conference – 4/12/2021

The 14-day average positivity rate for COVID-19 in Orange County 7%. Testing is still important.  Free COVID-19 testing is available at ocfl.net/testing.

The Orange County Convention Center vaccination site run by the Florida Department of Health in Orange County is currently booked for appointments. Please cancel any unwanted appointments to allow openings for others. Later this week, an announcement will be made regarding when appointments will open up again at the Orange County Convention Center.

NEW: VACCINES THROUGH ADVENTHEALTH

Thanks to a partnership with Orange County Government and the Florida Department of Health in Orange County, on Friday, April 16, 2021, AdventHealth is offering the COVID-19 vaccine for residents 16 years old and up.  This site will offer the Pfizer brand vaccination (4,600 appointments total). A consent form for individuals under 18 years old is required and a parent/guardian must be present with a minor.

Online appointments are required, no walk-ups will be accommodated. Visit ocfl.net/vaccine to schedule.

ORANGE COUNTY LAUNCHES MOBILE VACCINE PROGRAM

Today, Orange County Government launched its Mobile COVID-19 Vaccine Program to help serve residents closer to their own communities and reach underserved and minority residents.

The Barber Park Drive-Thru site is booked this week for online appointments. However, walk-ups from 5 p.m. though 7 p.m. are still available from April 12 through April 16.

Future sites will be determined based on vaccine supply from the Department of Health in Orange County. For information, visit ocfl.net/Vaccine.

VACCINES AT BRAVO SUPER MARKETS

Bravo Supermarkets, Orange County Government and the Florida Division of Emergency Management are hosting vaccination events at two Bravo Supermarkets on April 15 and 16, 2021. The events are free and open to Florida residents. The site will administer 400 Johnson & Johnson vaccines at each event. Interested residents are urged to arrive early, as supply is limited.

• Thursday, April 15, 2021
  Bravo Supermarket
  13024 Narcoossee Rd., Orlando, FL 32832
   10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
• Friday, April 16, 2021
  999 N Semoran Blvd., Orlando, FL 32807
   10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

VACCINES AT THE MEXICAN CONSULATE

• Friday, April 16, 2021
  Saturday, April 17, 2021
  Sunday, April 18, 2021
  Mexican Consulate Facilities
  2550 Technology Drive, Orlando, FL 32804
   9 a.m. (until supply is exhausted)

For additional vaccination sites in Orange County, visit ocfl.net/Vaccine.

VACCINES AT VALENCIA COLLEGE

Valencia College’s West Campus continues to offer the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine until May 6, 2021.  Recently, there has not been any wait time. The site is open 7 days a week from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.  Walk-ups only.

• Valencia College – West Campus
  1800 Kirkman Road, Orlando, FL 32811
   7 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily

For more information, visit ocfl.net/Vaccine.

REMINDER: Residents ages 16 and 17:

• Must have a parent or guardian register them (if the vaccination site requires appointments) or provide evidence of emancipation.
• Must bring a completed consent form.
• Must be accompanied by a legal guardian during the vaccination.
• Are currently only eligible to receive the Pfizer vaccine.