The New Mexico Department of Health and the Public Education Department recently announced a partnership with local pharmacies to provide back-to-school COVID-19 vaccinations for students 12 years and older.
Participating pharmacies have committed to giving free COVID-19 vaccines without appointments until Aug. 15.
Parents are encouraged to have their child’s confirmation code from the DOH portal — vaccineNM.org — ready when they arrive at a pharmacy. For more information on the COVID-19 vaccine, please visit cv.nmhealth.org.
Belen
- Walgreens, 315 N. Main St.
8 a.m. to 10 p.m., Monday-Friday; 8 a.m. to 10 p.m., Saturday; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sunday
- Walmart, 1 I-25 Bypass
2-7 p.m., Monday-Friday; 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday and Sunday
Los Lunas
- Albertsons, 2351 Main St.
2-5:30 p.m., Monday-Friday; 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., Saturday
- Walgreens, 2500 Main St.
8 a.m. to 10 p.m., Monday-Friday; 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sunday
- Walgreens, 1861 Main St.
9 a.m. to 9 p.m., Monday-Friday; 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sunday
- Walmart, 2250 Main St.
2-7 p.m., Monday-Friday; 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday and Sunday
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