Who Is Eligible for Vaccination
Long-term care facility residents and staff.
Any healthcare worker, paid or unpaid, in any setting where they may be exposed directly or indirectly to COVID-19 patients or COVID-19 infectious materials.
Healthcare workers include nurses, physicians, emergency medical services, technicians, pharmacists, dietary and food staff, environmental services staff and others.
Healthcare settings include acute care facilities, long-term acute care facilities, inpatient rehabilitation facilities, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, home health care, mobile clinics, outpatient facilities such as physicians’ offices and others.
Adults age 75 and older. Adults in this age group can be vaccinated at any of our drive-through locations below. See below for appointment information.
Only these groups are eligible for vaccination at this time.
Local Vaccination Providers
Many local hospitals and health clinics can now provide COVID-19 vaccinations to adults 75 years of age or older. Contact a provider directly to arrange for vaccination.
Free Drive-Through Vaccinations
An Appointment Is Required
Please schedule an appointment online through our UMMC partners. When you arrive for testing, expect vaccination and related paperwork to take about 10 minutes. We also have a 15-minute observation period after vaccination. Use the link below to schedule an appointment, or call (877) 978-6453 if scheduling online isn’t convenient.
- Schedule your COVID-19 vaccination online
or call (877) 978-6453
The current list of vaccination sites is below.
After Vaccination
- There is a 15-minute observation period after your vaccination.
- After you are vaccinated, continue to follow all safety measures such as social distancing and mask wearing.
- More about COVID-19 vaccinations
Your Second Dose
- You will receive a card reminding you when to return for your second vaccine dose. Both doses of vaccine are necessary to be fully protected against COVID-19.
- You should also receive a text message reminder at the appropriate time. You can also set a reminder with the v-safe app for your smartphone.
- If you receive the Pfizer vaccine, you should return in 21 days or later for your second dose. If you receive the Moderna vaccine, you should return in 28 days or later for your second dose.
- You can schedule your second vaccination online. Please bring the reminder card you were given with you.
- Schedule your second vaccination at the same location you received your first dose, whether it is through one of our drive-through locations or through another provider.
- After you are vaccinated, continue to follow all safety measures such as social distancing and mask wearing.
COVID-19 Drive-Through Vaccination Site Schedule
Sites are currently operating from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Monday, January 11
- De Soto County Health Department
- Forrest County: Lake Terrace Convention Center, #1 Convention Center Plaza, Hattiesburg
- Harrison County Health Department
- Jackson County Health Department
- Jones County Health Department
- Lafayette County: National Guard Armory/Oxford Convention Center, 102 Ed Perry Blvd, Oxford
- Lauderdale County Health Department
- Lee County: 1001 Barnes Crossing Road, Tupelo
- Leflore County Health Department (CANCELED)
- Neshoba County Coliseum, 12000 Highway 15 North, Philadelphia
- Pike County Health Department
- Rankin County: Trustmark Park, #1 Braves Blvd, Pearl
Tuesday, January 12
- Adams County Health Department
- De Soto County Health Department
- Forrest County: Lake Terrace Convention Center, #1 Convention Center Plaza, Hattiesburg
- Harrison County Health Department
- Jones County Health Department
- Lafayette County: National Guard Armory/Oxford Convention Center, 102 Ed Perry Blvd, Oxford
- Lauderdale County Health Department
- Lee County: 1001 Barnes Crossing Road, Tupelo
- Lowndes County: Fairview Baptist Church, 127 Airline Road, Columbus
- Madison County Health Department
- Neshoba County Coliseum, 12000 Highway 15 North, Philadelphia
- Rankin County: Trustmark Park, #1 Braves Blvd, Pearl
Wednesday, January 13
- De Soto County Health Department
- Forrest County: Lake Terrace Convention Center, #1 Convention Center Plaza, Hattiesburg
- Jackson County Health Department
- Lafayette County: National Guard Armory/Oxford Convention Center, 102 Ed Perry Blvd, Oxford
- Lafayette County (Armory)
- Lauderdale County Health Department
- Madison County Health Department
- Oktibbeha County: Mississippi Horse Park, 869 E Poor House Road, Starkville
- Panola County: Batesville Civic Center, 290 Civic Center Drive, Batesville
- Pike County Health Department
- Rankin County: Trustmark Park, #1 Braves Blvd, Pearl
- Washington County Health Department
Thursday, January 14
- Adams County Health Department
- De Soto County Health Department
- Forrest County: Lake Terrace Convention Center, #1 Convention Center Plaza, Hattiesburg
- Harrison County Health Department
- Jones County Health Department
- Lafayette County: National Guard Armory/Oxford Convention Center, 102 Ed Perry Blvd, Oxford
- Lee County: 1001 Barnes Crossing Road, Tupelo
- Leflore County Health Department
- Lowndes County: Fairview Baptist Church, 127 Airline Road, Columbus
- Madison County Health Department
- Neshoba County Coliseum, 12000 Highway 15 North, Philadelphia
- Rankin County: Trustmark Park, #1 Braves Blvd, Pearl
Friday, January 15
- De Soto County Health Department
- Forrest County: Lake Terrace Convention Center, #1 Convention Center Plaza, Hattiesburg
- Harrison County Health Department
- Lafayette County: National Guard Armory/Oxford Convention Center, 102 Ed Perry Blvd, Oxford
- Lauderdale County Health Department
- Lee County: 1001 Barnes Crossing Road, Tupelo
- Neshoba County Coliseum, 12000 Highway 15 North, Philadelphia
- Oktibbeha County : Mississippi Horse Park, 869 E Poor House Road, Starkville
- Panola County: Batesville Civic Center, 290 Civic Center Drive, Batesville
- Pike County Health Department
- Rankin County: Trustmark Park, #1 Braves Blvd, Pearl
- Washington County Health Department
