CHARLESTON, SC (WCSC) – CVS Health announced on Thursday morning that it will increase the number of its pharmacies that will administer the COVID vaccine starting on Saturday.
The network said it would increase the number of its pharmacies across the state from 33 to 54. The participating CVS pharmacies are in the following counties: Aiken, Anderson, Charleston, Greenville, Greenwood, Horry, Lexington, Richland and Spartanburg. South Carolina residents can find the full list of counties with a participating CVS Pharmacy location here.
Schedules for the last dose allocation will start to become available for reservation on Saturday, with vaccines being administered as early as Sunday.
Patients must register in advance at CVS.com or through the CVS Pharmacy app. Those without online access can contact customer service at 800-746-7287.
CVS Health will not provide vaccines to people without an appointment.
The additional sites will provide doses of vaccine to those who meet the state’s current Phase 1A and Phase 1B requirements.
“CVS Health has nearly doubled the number of states where selected CVS pharmacies are offering COVID-19 vaccines to eligible populations through the Federal Retail Pharmacy Program,” said spokesman Tori Canada.
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