FORT HOOD, Texas- Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center will move COVID-19

vaccination and testing operations back to the main hospital.

Active-Duty Service members, family members, and retirees age 11 and older can seek

vaccinations for COVID-19 at the Hematology clinic on the second floor of the hospital beginning

February 28th, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. Monday - Friday.

Abrams Gym has been the central location for COVID -19 vaccinations on Fort Hood since

early 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic demand for vaccinations and will shut down

Friday, February 25th at 3:30 p.m.

COVID-19 vaccinations for children ages 5 - 11 are now available at the Pediatric clinic in the hospital on the first floor.

For appointments, please call 254-553-3523. Walk-ins are welcome.

Due to a significant decrease in testing needs, the COVID-19 Testing Site closed Wednesday,

February 23rd.

COVID-19 Testing transitioned back to primary care clinics on Thursday, February 24th.

To book appointments for ages 11 and older vaccinations or testing, log on to www.tricareonline.com or call the

Patient Appointment Line at 254-288-8888. Walk-ins are welcome.

COVID-19 48-hour testing for  OCONUS permanent change of station and official travel

is available in the Emergency Department after regular duty hours. For more information, call 254-

288-8114.

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