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Evangeline Downs to Host Public COVID Vaccination Site on January 13

WHAT: To help in the ongoing fight against the pandemic, Evangeline Downs Racetrack Casino Hotel will host a COVID vaccination site at its Event Center on Thursday, January 13 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Offered in partnership with the Louisiana Department of Health and the Louisiana National Guard, the vaccination site will be completely free and open to all Louisiana residents ages 18 and up. No appointments are required, and all three approved vaccines (Pfizer, Moderna and Johnson & Johnson) and booster shots will be available.

WHEN: Thursday, January 13 from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.  

WHERE: The Event Center at Evangeline Downs | 2235 Creswell Lane Extension, Opelousas, Louisiana 70570