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Volusia County, FL COVID-19 Testing and Vaccination Information

This information is subject to change without notice. As more information becomes available, we will continue to make updates.

Where to get Cornonavirus COVID-19 Vaccines:

Florida has many sites that are providing COVID-19 vaccines, but supplies are limited and appointments may not be available at many of these sites.

Vaccines are free to eligible residents.

Click here to view the Department of Health vaccine locator map.

COVID-19 vaccines available at Florida Department of Health in Volusia County offices

Vaccines are offered weekly by the Department of Health in Volusia County at all four office locations. Please schedule an appointment by calling 386-274-0500; #. County Health Department locations and vaccination hours are as follows:

  • 421 S. Keech St., Daytona Beach: Mondays & Wednesdays 8 – 11:30 a.m./1 – 4:30 p.m.
  • 1845 Holsonback Drive, Daytona Beach: Tuesdays 8 – 11:30 a.m./1 – 4:30 p.m.; Thursdays 8 – 11:30 a.m./1 – 6:00 p.m.
  • 717 W. Canal St., New Smyrna Beach: Mondays & Fridays 8 a.m. – 11:30 a.m./1 – 4:30 p.m.
  • 775 Harley Strickland Blvd., Orange City: Tuesdays & Thursdays 8 a.m. – 12:30 p.m./1 – 4:30 p.m.

Vaccines are provided free of cost. Please bring your photo ID. For more information, call 386-274-0500; #.

Medicaid Transportation for COVID-19 vaccinations
Florida Medicaid is providing free transportation to receive a vaccine for qualifying individuals with Medicaid. After receiving an appointment for a vaccine, individuals should call their plan provider and request the name and telephone number for their transportation service. Individuals not in a health plan may call 1-877-254-1055 to be connected with a transportation service. For additional information, individuals should contact their Medicaid plan or call the Medicaid Helpline at 1-877-254-1055.

Vaccines for homebound individuals
Homebound individuals in need of a COVID-19 vaccine should complete a survey at https://survey123.arcgis.com/share/981e561ca7f84b33a6ddcb3fa61cd575. After completing the survey, the applicant’s information will be assigned to a strike team, who will contact the individual to schedule a time for vaccination. For assistance completing the survey, email homeboundvaccine@EM.MyFlorida.com or call the Florida Department in Volusia County 386-274-0500 and press # for coronavirus information.

Where to get Tested for Coronavirus COVID-19:

Florida testing for COVID-19 is available statewide. 

You can find community testing locations in our area at the Florida Health Department’s listing.

For additional assistance, reach out to your local County Health Department.

The following locations offer testing for COVID-19. The locations are not managed by the health department and the information may change at any time.

  • CVS – CVS will administer a test to those without insurance who are experiencing symptoms of COVID-19.  Click here to go to the CVS testing website.
  • Quest Diagnostics – Testing is available at a variety of locations, including Walmart, Quest Patient Service Centers, and other pop-up sites.  Appointments are required at all locations. Test locations available to you may vary based on your location and whether you have symptoms. Click here to go to Quest Diagnostics website.
  • Walgreens – Free COVID-19 testing is available to patients ages 3+. If you receive a Diagnostic Test and have insurance, you will be asked to show your insurance card at the appointment and the lab may bill your insurer. You will not receive a bill from Walgreens or from any lab partner. Click here to go to the Walgreens testing website.

If you have questions about eligibility or access to testing, the COVID-19 Call Center is available 24/7 at 1 (866) 779-6121.

Test Results

The amount of time it takes to get your test results back varies. For information regarding your test, contact the testing facility that ordered or collected the test.

The Florida Department of Health and the COVID-19 Call Center cannot provide results, tell you exactly when or how you’ll get your results, or expedite results.

If you test positive for COVID-19, see guidance for what to do while you’re sick.

Exposed or tested positive? Look out for an official call from COVID-19 contact tracers.

If you or someone you have been in contact with tests positive for COVID-19, public health professionals will call to help you identify the time frame when you may have been contagious and recall your close contacts during that time.

Answer calls from (833) 917-2880, (833) 443-5364, (850) 583-2419 or county health departments to discuss potential exposure to COVID-19 with a contact tracer.

A contact tracer will NEVER:

  • ask for your Social Security number
  • ask for private financial information
  • ask for credit card information
  • send you a link without proper authentication procedures

Save the contact tracer numbers in your contacts so you never miss the call.

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