St. Pete Fire Rescue lieutenant accused of stealing COVID-19 vaccine
Investigators say a St. Pete Fire Rescue lieutenant has been charged with stealing a COVID-19 vaccine.
Investigators say a St. Pete Fire Rescue lieutenant has been charged with stealing a COVID-19 vaccine.
DeSantis says 35% of Florida seniors have been vaccinated
Florida's COVID-19 case numbers are trending lower. The seven-day average of those testing positive is right at 7%, compared to 11% a month ago.
Florida's COVID-19 case numbers are trending lower. The seven-day average of those testing positive is right at 7%, compared to 11% a month ago.
Gov. Ron DeSantis defends crowds gathering after Super Bowl win
"You only care about it if it's people you don't like," DeSantis said.
"You only care about it if it's people you don't like," DeSantis said.
South Africa pivots to unapproved Johnson & Johnson vaccine after scrapping AstraZeneca
South Africa's health minister says the country will begin administering the unapproved Johnson & Johnson vaccine to its front-line health workers next week.
South Africa's health minister says the country will begin administering the unapproved Johnson & Johnson vaccine to its front-line health workers next week.
Central Florida Walmart pharmacies to start offering COVID-19 vaccines
Walmart is officially joining the pharmacies across Florida that will be giving COVID-19 vaccines.
Walmart is officially joining the pharmacies across Florida that will be giving COVID-19 vaccines.
Reports show more willingness to get vaccinated
Willingness to get COVID-19 vaccinations increased as 2020 came to a close, according to a report released Tuesday by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Willingness to get COVID-19 vaccinations increased as 2020 came to a close, according to a report released Tuesday by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
COVID-19 vaccine locations expanding in Florida
Walmart, Sam's Club, and Winn-Dixie are all joining Publix in getting coronavirus vaccines into arms. Florida is getting more than 340,000 doses of the vaccine in the coming.
Walmart, Sam's Club, and Winn-Dixie are all joining Publix in getting coronavirus vaccines into arms. Florida is getting more than 340,000 doses of the vaccine in the coming.
Walmart to administer thousands of COVID-19 vaccines across Florida
"Beginning on Friday, there will be 119 Walmart stores across 34 counties that will begin offering COVID-19 vaccines for senior citizens," DeSantis said.
"Beginning on Friday, there will be 119 Walmart stores across 34 counties that will begin offering COVID-19 vaccines for senior citizens," DeSantis said.
Walmart to distribute COVID vaccines
Walmart locations across Florida and their sister stores, Sam's Club, will start offering coronavirus vaccines in 34 different counties. It's by appointment only, starting on Friday.
Walmart locations across Florida and their sister stores, Sam's Club, will start offering coronavirus vaccines in 34 different counties. It's by appointment only, starting on Friday.
Families want more access to vaccinated loved ones
Thousands of coronavirus vaccines are being given out at nursing homes and long-term care facilities across Florida. However, that doesn't mean families will get to see their loved ones more often, as many facilities remain restricted.
Thousands of coronavirus vaccines are being given out at nursing homes and long-term care facilities across Florida. However, that doesn't mean families will get to see their loved ones more often, as many facilities remain restricted.
Publix to distribute COVID-19 vaccines at more Central Florida stores
Seniors 65 and older can book their appointment at publix.com/covidvaccine.
Seniors 65 and older can book their appointment at publix.com/covidvaccine.
Uber, Walgreens partner to offer free rides to COVID-19 vaccine appointments in underserved communities
Walgreens is teaming up with Uber to offer free rides to vaccine appointments, furthering Uber’s initiative to ensure transportation isn’t the reason somebody can’t get the vaccine.
Walgreens is teaming up with Uber to offer free rides to vaccine appointments, furthering Uber’s initiative to ensure transportation isn’t the reason somebody can’t get the vaccine.
17 Walmart's in Orange County to administer COVID-19 vaccine
Walmart and Winn-Dixie stores are joining Publix, which is already vaccinating people in Marion, Brevard, Flager, and Volusia counties.
Walmart and Winn-Dixie stores are joining Publix, which is already vaccinating people in Marion, Brevard, Flager, and Volusia counties.
Seminole County: State gave them wrong number of COVID-19 vaccines
Seminole County’s Emergency Manager Alan Harris said the State of Florida has been providing the county with fewer COVID-19 vaccines than it should have.
Seminole County’s Emergency Manager Alan Harris said the State of Florida has been providing the county with fewer COVID-19 vaccines than it should have.
Florida to get 330K COVID-19 vaccines this week as 2 million have received shot
Nearly two million people in Florida have now received the COVID-19 vaccine, with more than seven out of 10 recipients over the age of 65. More seniors have been vaccinated in Florida than in any other state and more grocery stores across Florida could soon be turning into vaccine sites as part of the federal government's vaccine rollout.
Nearly two million people in Florida have now received the COVID-19 vaccine, with more than seven out of 10 recipients over the age of 65. More seniors have been vaccinated in Florida than in any other state and more grocery stores across Florida could soon be turning into vaccine sites as part of the federal government's vaccine rollout.
Some veterans struggle to get COVID-19 vaccine
Some veterans say they have been denied a coronavirus vaccine or have gone through extra hoops to secure one.
Some veterans say they have been denied a coronavirus vaccine or have gone through extra hoops to secure one.
Typo led to vaccine shortage in Seminole County, state says
Seminole County said it was shorted coronavirus vaccine doses by the state. Thousands of people could have gotten their shot sooner had it not been for a typo.
Seminole County said it was shorted coronavirus vaccine doses by the state. Thousands of people could have gotten their shot sooner had it not been for a typo.
Seminole County churches answer vaccine call
Seminole County houses of worship are turning into vaccination centers.
Seminole County houses of worship are turning into vaccination centers.
Mayor Demings warns of fraudulent vaccine sites
Orange County officials are warning residents of fraudulent vaccination sites trying to take advantage of people who want a shot. The county has received complaints from some people who say they have been charged for the vaccine. Mayor Jerry Demings said the county will never charge you.
Orange County officials are warning residents of fraudulent vaccination sites trying to take advantage of people who want a shot. The county has received complaints from some people who say they have been charged for the vaccine. Mayor Jerry Demings said the county will never charge you.
Vaccine requirements at the VA?
Seniors 65 years of age and older are supposed to be first in line for the coronavirus vaccines, but some veterans are crying foul. One 79-year-old Sarasota County vet claims he was turned away because he makes too much money. It turns out, he's not alone.
Seniors 65 years of age and older are supposed to be first in line for the coronavirus vaccines, but some veterans are crying foul. One 79-year-old Sarasota County vet claims he was turned away because he makes too much money. It turns out, he's not alone.