Get your flu shot at the Y

Posted on by Hatton Gravely

Tidelands Health will host flu shot clinics at each YMCA of Coastal Carolina branch.

MyCarolinaLife.com reports, “The state has recorded more than 32,600 lab-confirmed flu cases, 33 times the number of confirmed cases recorded at this point in the 2021-22 flu season, according to the state Department of Health and Environmental Control.”

“As anticipated, flu is coming on strong this year,” says Dr. Sean Nguyen, medical director of primary care at Tidelands Health and a family medicine physician at Tidelands Health Family Medicine at The Market Common “It’s very important for people, especially those at high risk, to get vaccinated and take preventative measures to limit the risk of infection and slow the spread of the disease.”

If you would like to get your flu shot, you can visit one of our branches at the following dates and times:

  • Tidelands Health Georgetown Family YMCA:Wednesday, 12/7/22 from 7:30-9:30 a.m.
  • Claire Chapin Epps Family YMCA:Thursday,12/8/22 from4 – 7 p.m.
  • Tidelands Health Pawleys Family YMCA:Wednesday, 12/14/22 from 9:30-11:30 a.m.

Please bring your ID and insurance card. Anyone who does not bring an insurance card will be charged $25, which you can opt to be billed or pay that day.

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July 4th Hours 

8 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Delayed Opening on Friday, Sept. 27th

 

Due to the impending Tropical Storm and potential weather conditions overnight, in order to keep our members and staff safe, all YMCA of Coastal Carolina center locations will delay opening hours on Friday, September 27th, 2024.

  • Friday, September 27, 2024: All three YMCA of Coastal Carolina centers will open at 10 a.m. 
     

Please stay safe and check our website for updates.

 

Updated Hours Today

We hope you and your family stayed safe during the storm. We will resume normal operations at all three YMCA of Coastal Carolina center locations at 11 a.m. today. 

  • Thursday, August 31: All three center locations will reopen at 11 a.m.
  • Friday, September 1: All three center locations will be open during normal hours.
 24-hour access will be unavailable to Tidelands Health Georgetown Family YMCA during the times the center is closed but will resume as normal tonight.