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Winn-Dixie to offer free N-95 masks to customers

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — To help slow the spread of COVID-19, Winn-Dixie customers will be able to get a free N95 mask beginning this week.

Winn-Dixie parent company Southeastern Grocers said they will begin distributing 2 million N95 masks at all in-store pharmacies beginning Friday, Jan. 28.

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Customers are limited to three masks per person and will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis.

Winn-Dixie also continues to offer the Johnson & Johnson, Moderna and Pfizer vaccines.

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Anyone who wishes to get a COVID-19 vaccine is encouraged to make an appointment online.

More information on Winn-Dixie vaccinations and how to schedule a vaccine appointment can be found here.

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Matt Reeser

Matt Reeser, WFTV.com

Matt Reeser joined WFTV in 1998 as a news photographer and has worked for television stations in Kentucky and West Virginia.