Football & shots: Vaccines available at Sunday’s Jaguars scrimmage

Free Pfizer shots sponsored by Florida Blue, given by Walgreens pharmacists

Jaguars’ fan of the year, Danika Mitchell, sported a team facemask during the NFL draft. (Photo provided to WJXT)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – When Jaguars fans 12 and older come to watch the Jaguars scrimmage on Sunday at TIAA Bank Field, they can get a free COVID-19 vaccine.

A Florida Blue nurse will be on-site to answer questions about the vaccine and Walgreens pharmacists will administer the Pfizer vaccine, which is approved for anyone ages 12 and older.

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No appointment is necessary during the 9 a.m.-noon event, but you can reserve a time by preregistering. Fans can also pick up a rally towel, water bottle, hand fan and more at the Blue For You mobile unit.

Tickets to attend the scrimmage are free but fans must register before the event at jaguars.com. Events will be held outdoors. Florida Blue highly recommends that unvaccinated fans wear a mask.

Other vaccine opportunities supported by Florida Blue:

  • Duval County Health Department at its Boulevard Street headquarters, 515 6th Street, Tuesdays-Fridays through August
  • Abyssinia Missionary Baptist Church, 10325 Interstate Center Drive, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on Saturdays Aug. 7 and 13
  • Everlasting Families of Blodgett Homes and surrounding community 20th reunion, Julius Guinyard Park, 1359 Jefferson Street, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Aug. 21

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