Covid-19 vaccines & testing | veterans affairs

Covid-19 vaccines & testing | veterans affairs


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Across the West Palm Beach VA Healthcare System are options to receive a COVID-19 vaccine as a walk-in or by appointment based on your location of preference. COVID-19 TESTING DRIVE-THRU


DEACTIVATION As local transmission levels decline and more vaccines/boosters are administered, the requirement for COVID-19 testing has been updated.  Based upon the updated guidance,


operation of the COVID-19 Drive Thru is no longer required. The last day of operations is Friday, June 16, 2023. Please find below the updated guidance for COVID-19 Testing for Veterans


beginning Monday, June 19, 2023: * If Veterans are symptomatic with mild side symptoms (cough, sneeze, etc.), it is recommended they perform an over-the-counter Antigen Self-Test kit (i.e.


BinaxNow) at home and remain in isolation for five days.    * If Veterans are symptomatic with more severe symptoms (shortness of breath, high fever, etc.), we request that they report to


the Emergency Department. * To ensure accuracy of test results, when using an over-the-counter Antigen Self-Test kit (i.e. BinaxNow), if test results are negative, please advise Veterans to


repeat within 48 hours.