Scott Ferrell|Shreveport Times
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COVID-19 vaccinations continue across Louisiana this week with618 vaccine providers providing shots.
Gov. John Bel Edwards expanded the eligibility for vaccinations on Tuesdy.
Who's eligible
-- Persons 65 and older
-- Dialysis providers and patients
-- Ambulatory and outpatient providers and staff
-- Behavioral health providers and staff
-- Urgent care clinic providers and staff
--Community care providers and staff
-- Dental providers and staff
-- Non-emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) providers and staff
-- Professional home care providers (including hospice workers) and home care recipients (including older and younger people with disabilities over the age of 16 who receive community or home-based care, as well as clients of home health agencies)
-- Interpreters and Support Service Providers (SSPs) working in community and clinic-based settings, and clients who are both deaf and blind
-- Health-related support personnel (lab staff, mortuary staff who have contact with corpses, pharmacy staff)
-- Schools of allied health students, residents and staff
-- State and local essential COVID emergency response personnel
-- Some elections staff of March and April elections
-- Teachers and any other support staff working on site in K-12 or daycare
-- All pregnant persons
What's next: You have been vaccinated for COVID-19. Now what do you do?
-- People 18-64 (or 16+ for Pfizer vaccine only) with at least one of theconditions listed below by theCDC. To receive the vaccine, people withthese underlying medical conditionsshould complete theLouisiana COVID-19 Vaccine Attestation Formbefore their appointment.
Cancer
Chronic kidney disease
COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)
Down syndrome
Heart conditions including but not limited to heart failure, coronary artery disease or cardiomyopathies
Immunocompromised state (weakened immune system) from solid organ transplant
Obesity (body mass index [BMI] of 30kg/m2 or higher
Sickle cell disease
Current or former smoker
Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Asthma (moderate-to-severe)
Cerebrovascular disease (affects blood vessels and blood supply to the brain)
Cystic fibrosis
Hypertension or high blood pressure
Immunocompromised state (weakened immune system) from blood or bone marrow transplant, immune deficiencies, HIV, use of corticosteroids, or use of other immune weakening medicines
Chronic liver disease
Overweight (BMI > 25 kg/m2, but < 30 kg/m2)
Pulmonary fibrosis (having damaged or scarred lung tissues)
Severe neurologic conditions such as dementia
Thalassemia (a type of blood disorder)
Type 1 diabetes mellitus
Eligible residents must contact a participating provider and make an appointment with them. Patients who arrive without an appointment will not be vaccinated.
Here's where you can get vaccinated in northwest Louisiana:
LSUHS vaccinations
SHREVEPORT
Louisiana State Fairgrounds
Held in partnership with CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health System & Willis-Knighton Health System
3701 Hudson Drive, Shreveport
Monday – Friday, March 8 – 12
10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Pfizer vaccine
Saturday, March 13
9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Johnson & Johnson vaccine
LSU Health Shreveport North Campus
(Former Chevyland dealership) 2627 Linwood Avenue, Shreveport
This vaccine site is exclusive to teachers, support staff, daycare workers healthcare and dental clinic workers; home care providers and recipients; sign language interpreters and clients who are deaf and blind; lab, mortuary and pharmacy staff; allied health school students, emergency response personnel; and the state’s Unified Command Group. Teachers, support staff and daycare workers should bring proof of employment along with id and insurance info.
Monday – Friday, March 8 – 12
Noon-5 p.m.
Saturday, March 20
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Pfizer vaccine
MANSFIELD
Mansfield - Former Walmart Parking Lot
1043 Washington, Mansfield
Thursday, March 11
10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Johnson & Johnson for first dose of vaccine
Second dose of Moderna will be administered
LOGANSPORT
Logansport High School
17228 Hwy 5, Logansport
Saturday, March 13
9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Johnson & Johnson vaccine
Caddo
Albertsons/Savon #218, 105 E. Southfield Rd, Shreveport
Boudreaux's Compounding Pharmacy, 2551 Greenwood Rd., Shreveport, (318) 631-2005
Brookshires Pharmacy #025, 388 Bert Kouns, Shreveport
Caddo Parish Health Unit, 1035 Creswell Ave., Shreveport, (318) 676-5619
Christus Highland Medical Center, 1453 E. Bert Kouns Loop, Shreveport, (318) 681-4500
CVS Pharmacy #5325, 1540 N. Market St., Shreveport
CVS Pharmacy #5326, 2755 Hollywood Avenue, Shreveport
CVS Pharmacy #5329, 3300 Youree Drive, Shreveport
CVS Pharmacy #5331, 7004 Youree Drive, Shrevepot
David Raines CHC-Shreveport North, 1625 David Raines Rd., Shreveport, (318) 425-2252
Medic Pharmacy #11, 1849 Line Avenue, Shreveport, (318) 221-0691
North Caddo Medical Center, 112 Forrest St., Plain Dealing (318) 326-7272
Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport, 1541 Kings Highway, Shreveport, (318) 626-0050
Sam's Club #8273, 7400 Youree Drive, Shreveport, (318) 798-0566
Specialist Hospital Shreveport, 1500 Line Avenue, Shreveport
Walgreens #05163, 300 Southfield Drive, Shreveport
Walmart Pharmacy #116, 929 S. Pine St. Vivian, (318) 375-4510
Walmart Pharmacy #278, 1645 E. Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport, (318) 797-9165
Walmart Pharmacy #448, 6235 Westport Ave., Shreveport, (318) 688-7705
Walmart Pharmacy #450, 9550 Mansfield Rd., Shreveport, (318) 688-4085
Walmart Pharmacy #3746, 412 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport, (318) 840-0477
Walmart Pharmacy #3868, 1125 Shreveport Barksdale Hwy., Shreveport, (318) 861-9212
Walmart Pharmacy #6932, 4701 Northport Blvd., Shreveport, (318) 929-3071
Willis-Knighton-North Main, 2600 Greenwood, Road, Shreveport
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Bossier
Bossier Parish Health Unit, 3022 Old Minden Road, Bossier City, (318) 741-7314
Brookshires Pharmacy #017, 6280 Highway 3, Benton, (318) 965-3667
Sam's Club Pharmacy #4109, 2861 Beene Blvd., Bossier City
Walgreens #07004, 2107 Airline Drive, Bossier City
Walker Brother's Drug, 200 E. Palmetto Ave., Plain Dealing, (318) 326-4759
Walmart Pharmacy #376, 2536 Airline Drive, Bossier City, (318) 747-7513
Walmart Pharmacy #3752, 5700 Shed Road, Bossier City, (318) 606-6576
Walmart Pharmacy #5204, 4000 Barksdale Blvd. Bossier City (318) 606-6305
DeSoto
Brookshires Pharmacy #091, 1117 Polk Street, Mansfield, (318) 871-2976
DeSoto Regional Health System, 207 Jefferson St., Mansfield, (318) 872-4610
Walmart Pharmacy #323, 7292 Highway 509, Mansfield, (318) 872-5700
Webster
Minden Medical Center, 1 Medical Plaza, Minden
Walmart Pharmacy #87, 1379 Homer Road, Minden, (318) 377-8211
Walmart Pharmacy #1169, 1920 S. Arkansas, St., Springhill, (318) 539-3500
Webster Parish Health Unit - Minden, 1200 Homer Rd., Minden, (318) 371-3030
Bienville
Arcadia Family Pharmacy, 131 Hazel Street, Arcadia, (318) 263-3948
Bienville Parish Health Unit, 1285 Pine Street, Arcadia, (318) 263-2125
New Arcadia Pharmacy, 1982 N. Railroad Ave., Arcadia, (318) 263-2919
Claiborne
Claiborne Memorial Medical Center, 620 E. College St., Homer, (318) 927-2024
Claiborne Pharmacy, 833 W. Main Street, Homer, (318) 927-3523
Kilgore's Pharmacy, 1909 Main Street, Haynesville, (318) 624-1122
Lincoln
Lincoln Parish Health Unit, 405 E. Georgia Ave., Ruston, (318) 251-4120
Northern Louisiana Medical Center, 401 E. Vaughn Ave., Ruston, (318) 254-2100
PHSC Grambling Family Health Center, 7604 Highway 80, Grambling, (318) 596-1700
Prescription Shoppe Pharmacy, 104 West Line Ave., Ruston, (318) 255-7363
Southstar Urgent Care-Ruston, 117 North Service Road, Ruston, (337) 465-4600
Walmart Pharmacy #23, 1201 N. Service Rd., E, Ruston, (318) 251-0392
Walmart Pharmacy #4577, 321 W. California, Ruston, (318) 497-6232
Natchitoches
CRx Pharmacy, 407 Bienville Street, Natchitoches, (877) 646-1716
Natchitoches Parish Health Unit, 625 Bienville Street, Natchitoches, (318) 357-3132
Natchitoches Regional Medical Center, 501 Keyser, Ave., Natchitoches, (318) 214-4520
NRMC Walk-In Clinic, 740 Keyser Ave., Natchitoches, (318) 238-5300
Outpatient Medical Center, 1640 Breazelle Springs Street, Natchitoches, (318) 352-9299
Walmart Pharmacy #170, 925 Keyser Ave., Natchitoches (318) 352-1903
Red River
Christus Coushatta Health Care Center, 1635 Marvel Street, Coushatta (318) 932-2184
Sabine
Curtis Family Pharmacy, 536 Highway 171 Bypass, Many, (318) 273-2650
Sabine Comprehensive Health Clinic, 1050 N. Robinson St., Many, (318) 256-5691
Sabine Medical Center, 240 Highland Drive, Many, (318) 256-5691
Sabine Parish Health Unit, 1230 W. Louisiana Ave., Many, (318) 256-4105
Walmart Pharmacy #876, 25800 Highway 171, Many, (318) 256-6378
In addition, residents can call 211 to find a vaccine provider near them.
