QUINCY, MASS. (WHDH) - More than 250 Stop & Shop pharmacy locations across the Northeast, including in Massachusetts, are now accepting COVID-19 vaccine walk-ins, the grocery store chain announced Thursday.
Customers can walk-in to receive either the Moderna or Johnson & Johnson vaccine at any participating grocery locations in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey.
“Stop & Shop has been proud to support our communities throughout the pandemic, most recently by administering the COVID-19 vaccine,” said Katie Thornell, Director of Pharmacy Operations at Stop & Shop. “We are prepared to continue helping members of the community protect themselves against COVID-19 by allowing all customers 18 and older the convenience of walking into any of our pharmacies to receive their immunization without needing to schedule an appointment in advance.”
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In December, Stop & Shop announced a partnership with the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services to be among the first COVID-19 vaccine providers.
Customers can still schedule a vaccine appointment on Stop & Shop’s website.
CVS Health announced Wednesday that it is now offering walk-in COVID-19 vaccines at pharmacies across the country, including 389 locations in Massachusetts.
Walmart and Sam’s Club are also offering walk-in COVID-19 vaccines in their more than 5,100 pharmacy locations nationwide.
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