Beaumont offers 700 additional vaccine appointments

The Beaumont Public Health Department has opened up 700 additional vaccine appointments for Friday, April 16, 2021 from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., according to a news release.

Additional appointments are available Saturday, April 24, as well as throughout the week. Residents can check for appointment availability, as well as schedule appointments, at (409) 785-4700. Interested parties can also self-schedule online at vaccine.beaumonttexas.gov.

"You must have an appointment to receive the vaccine," the release states.