The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) will host special pop-up COVID-19 vaccination clinics in Jefferson Davis County on June 23-26.

No appointment is necessary, however, you can make an appointment at https://covidvaccine.umc.edu.

Vaccines will be available June 23 and June 24 from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. at the John H. Thompson Sports Complex located at 3844 Highway 42 in Bassfield and June 25 and June 26 from 9 a.m. – noon at the Ezra Garner Memorial Market Building located at 26 Airport Road in Prentiss.

Anyone 12 years and older is eligible for vaccination. The Pfizer two-dose vaccine and Johnson & Johnson single-dose vaccine (for those 18 and over) will be available. No documentation or identification is required. Second vaccine doses will be available in the area three weeks later.

If you are homebound and need assistance getting your COVID-19 vaccination, please send e-mail to COVIDHomebound@msdh.ms.gov or call the COVID hotline at 877-978-6453.

There have been five new COVID-19 cases reported in Jefferson Davis County within the past week.