Publix Pharmacy Opens COVID-19 Vaccine Consultations in Tennessee

LAKELAND, Florida – (BUSINESS WIRE) – Publix Pharmacy is opening consultations at 23 locations in Tennessee for Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine. Beginning Tuesday, March 30, at 7 am ET, eligible individuals can use the company’s online booking system to schedule their COVID-19 vaccination appointment.

Eligibility

Vaccines are provided to anyone who meets state and federal requirements at the time of appointment. At the moment, Tennessee’s eligibility varies by county. To determine eligibility, visit the health department’s vaccine eligibility page at covid19.tn.gov.

Commitments

Vaccines are only available by appointment, while supplies last, through the online reservation system at publix.com/covidvaccine. Individuals can use the online booking system to find out if appointments are available at their nearby store.

The system will open on Tuesday, March 30, at 7 am Eastern Time, for scheduling times on Thursday, April 1; Friday, April 2; and Tuesday, April 6. It is not possible to make an appointment by calling Publix or Publix Pharmacy.

Tennessee Locations

Publix pharmacies will administer the vaccine in the following Tennessee counties, while supplies last: Bradley, Davidson, Greene, Hamilton, Knox, Montgomery, Putnam, Rutherford, Sevier, Sumner, Williamson and Wilson. See a complete list of Tennessee pharmacies that offer consultations for the COVID-19 vaccine.

Costs and insurance

Vaccines are provided to eligible individuals, by appointment only, while supplies last, and at no cost to the individual. Health insurance customers will need to bring their insurance card to the scheduled appointment. Medicare members must bring their red, white and blue Medicare Part B card. Customers without health insurance will need to provide their driver’s license or Social Security number.

Publix pharmacies have also administered the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible individuals in selected locations in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina and Virginia. The company continues to communicate with states in its area of ​​expertise to provide COVID-19 vaccines as part of its distribution efforts.

The most up-to-date information on Publix’s COVID-19 vaccination efforts can be found at publix.com/covidvaccine.

Publix, the largest employee-owned company in the United States, with more than 225,000 associates, currently operates 1,269 stores in Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, South Carolina, North Carolina and Virginia. For 23 consecutive years, the company has been recognized for Fortune as a great place to work. In addition, Publix’s dedication to superior quality and customer service is recognized among the best in the food business. For more information, visit the company’s website, corporate.publix.com.

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