The federal government will be sending more than 65,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to Florida. Gov. Ron DeSantis made the announcement from Jacksonville on Tuesday.
National chains like Walmart, Sam’s Club and Winn-Dixie will receive shipments of the Moderna vaccine through the Federal Retail Pharmacy Program. [RELATED: Walmarts in 34 Florida counties to offer COVID-19 vaccine.
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Thousands of pharmacies are waiting for shipments of the COVID-19 vaccine through the federal program. The Community Pharmacy Enhanced Services Network is included in the program.