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snowybirdie

(5,258 posts) Mon Sep 5, 2022, 11:00 AM Sep 2022

FYI Florida folks

Just got my appointment for the new booster against Covid tomorrow. Talked to CVS and that's what they're offering now. I was afraid we'd be late getting it, but thanks to CVS, appointments are now available. Check it out!

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FYI Florida folks (Original Post) snowybirdie Sep 2022 OP

Thanks for the info! FM123 Sep 2022 #1

My wife got hers at CVS yesterday SCantiGOP Sep 2022 #2

K & R...nt Wounded Bear Sep 2022 #3

Is it one shot or two? Thanks! n/t RKP5637 Sep 2022 #4

One Native Sep 2022 #6

Thanks! RKP5637 Sep 2022 #7

It's 1/2 original strain and the other half is comprised of BA.4 & BA.5 Omicron strains. Native Sep 2022 #8

Ah, I see. That's why some might have though it was two shots. Thanks again!!! n/t RKP5637 Sep 2022 #9

Exactly. Native Sep 2022 #10

Got mine at CVS 2 days ago! Native Sep 2022 #5

Publix getting them as well... gainesvillenole Sep 2022 #11

FM123

(10,054 posts)

1. Thanks for the info!

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Mon Sep 5, 2022, 11:12 AM

Sep 2022

SCantiGOP

(13,881 posts)

2. My wife got hers at CVS yesterday

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Mon Sep 5, 2022, 11:13 AM

Sep 2022

I go to Walgreens on Wednesday.

Wounded Bear

(58,822 posts)

3. K & R...nt

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Mon Sep 5, 2022, 11:14 AM

Sep 2022

RKP5637

(67,112 posts)

4. Is it one shot or two? Thanks! n/t

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Mon Sep 5, 2022, 11:23 AM

Sep 2022

Native

(5,945 posts)

6. One

Reply to RKP5637 (Reply #4)

Mon Sep 5, 2022, 11:37 AM

Sep 2022

RKP5637

(67,112 posts)

7. Thanks!

Reply to Native (Reply #6)

Mon Sep 5, 2022, 11:40 AM

Sep 2022

Native

(5,945 posts)

8. It's 1/2 original strain and the other half is comprised of BA.4 & BA.5 Omicron strains.

Reply to RKP5637 (Reply #7)

Mon Sep 5, 2022, 11:49 AM

Sep 2022

Written on the box was "COVID-19 vaccine, bivalent." It was Moderna but looked very similar to this Pfizer box:
https://images.app.goo.gl/aL4QdYR3uDwPLQWw5

RKP5637

(67,112 posts)

9. Ah, I see. That's why some might have though it was two shots. Thanks again!!! n/t

Reply to Native (Reply #8)

Mon Sep 5, 2022, 11:52 AM

Sep 2022

Native

(5,945 posts)

10. Exactly.

Reply to RKP5637 (Reply #9)

Mon Sep 5, 2022, 11:53 AM

Sep 2022

Native

(5,945 posts)

5. Got mine at CVS 2 days ago!

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Mon Sep 5, 2022, 11:37 AM

Sep 2022

gainesvillenole

(121 posts)

11. Publix getting them as well...

Reply to snowybirdie (Original post)

Mon Sep 5, 2022, 12:12 PM

Sep 2022

Made our yearly flu shot appointment this week, updated Covid booster next week!👍🏻😁🦠💉

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