COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments
People who are 12 and older can get the COVID-19 vaccine at Thundermist. There is no government presence at Thundermist vaccination clinics.
Who Can Get the Vaccine at Thundermist?
All Rhode Islanders age 12 and older are now eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine. You do not need to be a Thundermist patient.
Vaccine Appointments
The best way to schedule your vaccine appointment is online. You can also call (401) 767-4100 and press 2. Please expect to wait on the phone.
Please select the correct booking links according to the age of the person being vaccinated and the location where you want to be vaccinated. We add new appointments every day.
Patients 18 and Older
West Warwick – Age 18 and Older
South County – Age 18 and Older
Patients Age 12 to 17
Walk-In Availability
The COVID-19 vaccine is available at all Thundermist locations without an appointment. Vaccine supply is limited. We may need to schedule your vaccine for another day.
Monday through Friday – 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Weekends & Holidays – 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Please note: Our South County location can only vaccinate patients age 18 and older on a walk-in basis.
Thundermist Locations:
Woonsocket: 450 Clinton Street
West Warwick: 186 Providence Street
South County: 1 River Street, Wakefield
More Information
Click here to learn more about the COVID-19 vaccine.
Second Dose
You must have two doses of vaccine. You cannot schedule your second dose online. We will schedule your second when you receive your first dose. You will need to come back for you second in three or four weeks from your first dose (depending on which vaccine you receive). It is very important that you keep your appointments for the second dose. The vaccine is not fully effective until two weeks after your second dose.
If you have questions about the second dose, please call (401) 767-4100 and press 2.
What to Expect After the COVID-19 Vaccine
Side effects reported with the COVID-19 vaccine include:
Injection site reactions:
- Pain
- Tenderness and swelling of the lymph nodes in the same arm of the injection
- Swelling (hardness)
- Redness
General side effects:
- Fatigue
- Headache
- Muscle pain
- Joint pain
- Chills
- Nausea and vomiting
- Fever
Side effects can last 24 to 72 hours. You do not need to report general symptoms to your primary care provider.
We recommend taking Tylenol for pain/discomfort. You should also drink fluids and rest.
NOTE: If you have an allergy to any of the above medications, please consult with your primary care provider.
If you think you are having an allergic reaction to the vaccine, call 9-1-1 or go to the closest hospital emergency department.
Signs of a severe allergic reaction can include:
- Difficulty breathing
- Swelling of your face and throat
- Fast heartbeat
- Rash all over your body
- Dizziness and weakness