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Today is the Last Day To Get Vaccinated at the Orange County Convention Center Site

The Orange County Convention Center is funded in part by the Tourism Development Tax.
The Orange County Convention Center is funded in part by the Tourism Development Tax.


The Orange County Convention Center is permanently closing today at 5 pm for both vaccinations and COVID-19 testing. 

With the last Johnson & Johnson doses distributed today, staff helped administer more than 280,000 doses on site since the spring.

Orange County is closing mass vaccination sites like the one at the convention center as it transitions to smaller, mobile vaccination sites.

The OCCC is now fully reopened for conferences and other events and looking to hire some 150 part-time workers before a busy summer schedule.

Danielle Prieur covers education in Central Florida.