UPDATE 4/13/2021 - Due to guidance and recommendation from the CDC and the FDA, Southcoast Health has postponed the vaccination clinic at Pier 3 on Thursday April 15, 2021.

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The Southcoast Health's Wellness Van is offering free COVID-19 Vaccines for all eligible fishermen including commercial, for-hire recreational charter vessels, out of state fishermen, fishing industry shore/dockside and seafood processing employees, as well as their eligible family members at the Port of New Bedford (weather permitting) Thursday April 15th (9:00am-4:00pm). The vaccines available for this date are Johnson & Johnson- only one dose is necessary. These vaccines are extremely limited and are available by appointment only.

Free COVID-19 Vaccines at the Port of New Bedford

By Appointment Only

WHEN: Thursday April 15th (9:00am-4:00pm) *weather permitting

WHERE: Parking lot at Pier 3, 52 Fishermen's Wharf, New Bedford, MA

WHO: All fishermen including commercial, for-hire recreational charter vessels, out of state fishermen, fishing industry shore/dockside and seafood processing employees, as well as their eligible family members.

How: Contact Shelley Miranda at the New Bedford Port Authority between the hours of 9:00am- 4:00pm Monday- Friday to schedule your appointment. 508-961-3000.