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COVID-19 Vaccine Available at an Iowa and Missouri Truck Stop

The Iowa 80 Truck Stop is teaming up with Hy-Vee Pharmacy to offer truck drivers and customers a pop-up COVID-19 vaccine clinic beginning May 10th.

The Iowa 80 Truck Stop vaccine clinic will be open to anyone over the age of 18 with a valid driver’s license, and insurance is not required.

Iowa 80 Truck Stop Clinic Hours

At the Iowa 80 Truck Stop clinic, walk-ins are welcome. However, if you wish to secure a timeslot, you can book an appointment at iowa80truckstop.com/vaccine

Hours of operation are:

  • Monday, May 10th from 2 p.m. – 4 p.m.

  • Thursday, May 13th from 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

  • Friday, May 14th from 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

  • Saturday, May 15th from 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

  • Sunday, May 16th from 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

Missouri COVID-19 Clinic

Iowa is not the only state allowing drivers to stop in a receive the COVID-19 vaccine. If you are in Missouri, you can stop in at the Oak Grove 70 Petro in Oak Grove, Missouri, to receive your vaccine. This clinic is open Thursday, May 20th, from 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. This clinic can be found off I-70 at Exit 28.

Vaccination Site Resources

Are you having trouble finding a local vaccination site? The Federal Emergency Management Agency now allows individuals to text their current ZIP code to 438829. You will receive a text message with the closest COVID-19 vaccination location. As a truck driver, if you are having issues receiving the vaccine, you can contact OOIDA for help at 816-229-5791.