Wilmington VA
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COVID-19 Vaccination Event April 23 at Wilmington VA Medical Center

Wilmington Veterans Affairs Medical Center is scheduled to hold a COVID-19 vaccination event for all Veterans and their spouses and caregivers April 23 at the medical center in Wilmington.

• Location: (Event Link)
  Wilmington VA Medical Center
  1601 Kirkwood Highway
  Wilmington, DE 19805
• Date/Time:
  Friday, April 23
  8 a.m. – 7 p.m. WALK-INS ACCEPTED
  

The Pfizer vaccine will be administered this day and recipients must be committed to returning to receive their second dose 21 days later.

With limited vaccines availability, VA will do it’s best to vaccinate those who attend but will work to register and schedule those who are unable for a future appointment. 

SAVE LIVES Act & Vaccine Eligibility
The SAVE LIVES Act of 2021 gave VA authority to offer COVID-19 vaccines, based on availability, to:

• All Veterans – anyone who served in the U.S. military is eligible.
• Spouses and surviving spouses of Veterans.
• Caregivers of Veterans. For COVID-19 vaccine eligibility, we define a caregiver as a family member or friend who provides care to a Veteran.
• Recipients of Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs (CHAMPVA) benefits.

Stay Informed
We will continue to post updates around our COVID-19 vaccination program on our COVID-19 webpage and on our social media channels @WilmingtonVAMC on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.