Encinitas Walmart Offering COVID-19 Vaccines

Encinitas CA

05 May, 2021

8:00 AM

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ENCINITAS, CA — San Diego County residents can now get a COVID-19 vaccine at their nearest Walmart or Sam's Club pharmacy, including the Encinitas location. Walmart, which operates Sam's Club, announced this week that all 308 pharmacies in California would offer COVID-19 vaccines to walk-ins and by appointment. A membership is required to shop at Sam's Club, but the vaccine is available to nonmembers, too. These are the Walmart and Sam's Club locations in San Diego County: Chula Vista: 75 North BroadwayChula Vista: 875 E H St.Chula Vista: 1150 BroadwayChula Vista: 1360 Eastlake Parkway El Cajon: 300 North Second St.El Cajon: 605 Fletcher ParkwayEl Cajon: 13487 Camino CanadaEncinitas: 1550 Leucadia Blvd.Escondido: 1266 East Valley ParkwayEscondido: 1330 E Grand Ave.La Mesa: 5500 Grossmont CenterLa Mesa: 8810 Grossmont Blvd.National City: 1200 Highland Ave.Oceanside: 705 College Blvd.Oceanside: 1046 Mission Ave.Oceanside: 2100 Vista WayOceanside: 3405 Marron RoadPoway: 13425 Community RoadSan Diego: 575 Saturn Blvd.San Diego: 710 Dennery RoadSan Diego: 2121 Imperial Ave.San Diego: 3382 Murphy Canyon RoadSan Diego: 3412 College Ave.San Diego: 4840 Shawline St.San Diego: 6336 College Grove Way (Sam's Club)San Marcos: 732 Center DriveSantee: 170 Town Center ParkwayVista: 1800 University Drive Nationwide, more than 5,100 Walmart and Sam's Club pharmacies will offer the vaccine. Nearly 4,000 of those pharmacies are administering vaccines in medically underserved areas, according to Walmart. "Now that supply and eligibility have expanded, it's even more important for us to reach underserved and vulnerable populations to ensure equitable distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine," said Dr. Cheryl Pegus, Walmart executive vice president of health and wellness, in a statement. "Widespread vaccination is the only way we will eventually end the pandemic and help our country reopen, and we don't want anyone to get left behind as we enter this new chapter in our fight against COVID-19." Pharmacies will offer the Johnson & Johnson, Moderna and Pfizer vaccines, all of which have been approved for emergency use by federal officials. Nearly 31 million COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered in California. How To Schedule A COVID-19 Vaccine Appointment Walmart and Sam's Club will offer vaccinations to people with scheduled slots and will vaccinate walk-ins as supply allows. To guarantee your spot, make a Walmart appointment here or a Sam's Club appointment here. Sam's Club pharmacies are closed Sundays, but Walmart pharmacies are open daily.