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  • BayCare Makes Changes to Pasco and Pinellas Counties Drive-Thru Testing Sites

    BayCare Makes Changes to Pasco and Pinellas Counties Drive-Thru Testing Sites

    January 17, 2021
    BayCare plans to make service changes to drive-thru testing sites run in collaboration with government partners in Pinellas and Pasco counties to help accommodate current community needs for COVID testing and vaccinations
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  • BayCare Pauses Scheduling COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments

    BayCare Pauses Scheduling COVID Vaccine Appointments

    January 14, 2021
    BayCare is pausing scheduling appointments for COVID-19 vaccinations due to lack of vaccine supplies. While vaccinations are still scheduled through next week, all existing inventory has been assigned to health care workers and providers from BayCare and the community or those 65 or older who have appointments in coming days.
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  • Celebrating the Holidays Safely During the Pandemic

    Celebrating the Holidays Safely During the Pandemic

    November 25, 2020
    The holiday season can be a time filled with festivities and joyous celebrations for many. But, as COVID-19 continues to spread quickly, holiday events may look different this year. Health experts like Dr. Nishant Anand, BayCare’s chief medical officer, recommend modifying this year’s celebrations to help reduce the spread of COVID-19.
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  • BayCare Brings Rapid COVID-19 PCR Testing at Select Urgent Care Centers

    BayCare Brings Rapid COVID-19 PCR Testing at Select Urgent Care Centers

    November 13, 2020
    Starting Monday, Nov. 16, nine of BayCare’s Urgent Care centers will offer an effective and reliable rapid test that can detect both COVID-19 and the flu. The test is available to asymptomatic people wishing to confirm they are negative for both viruses before traveling or visiting loved ones during the holiday season.
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  • BayCare Brings Flu Vaccinations to Two COVID-19 Drive Thru Sites

    BayCare Brings Flu Vaccinations to Two COVID-19 Drive-Thru Sites

    November 03, 2020
    In an effort to help mitigate the seasonal flu amid the coronavirus pandemic, BayCare is partnering with the Florida Department of Health (FDOH) to expand access to flu vaccinations. Starting Wednesday, Nov. 4, a limited number of free flu vaccines will be available to the public each day at two of BayCare’s COVID-19 drive-thru testing sites.
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