Apopka assisted living facility finally receives coronavirus vaccine

The first doses of the coronavirus vaccine have finally arrived at Wellsprings Residence in Apopka -- one of many assisted living facilities that have been waiting.

New COVID cases down, vaccine distribution up
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The U.S. is seeing progress in its fight against COVID-19. Now, it could be closer to throwing the Johnson & Johnson vaccine into the mix.

Man, 64, gets coronavirus vaccine
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A man we introduced you to who was fighting to get the coronavirus vaccine finally got one, but not without a little luck on his side.

Vaccine supply questions remain
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The federal government is now looking at private pharmacies to help with the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines. However, there are concerns about supply.

Some assisted living facilities still struggle to get vaccine
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It has been three days since a deadline issued by Gov. Ron DeSantis to have assisted living facilities residents vaccinated. As of Wednesday, nearly 20% of those facilities across the state are still waiting.

Fauci says US will 'go by the science,' not delay 2nd vaccine dose as UK takes different approach

The U.K. is delaying second doses so it can protect more people more quickly, and new research Wednesday on the AstraZeneca vaccine could support this decision. But Dr. Fauci said the U.S. won’t be switching strategies.

More churches turning into COVID-19 vaccine sites

Health officials are turning to places of worship to help stop the spread of the coronavirus.

Tracking Florida's coronavirus vaccine numbers
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FOX 35 is digging deeper into how much progress the state has made in getting COVID shots into arms.

Cancer survivor gets coronavirus vaccine
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A cancer survivor under 65 finally received the coronavirus vaccine. Melissa Miller is a stage III breast cancer survivor who has been fighting for her life for two years. When the pandemic first hit, she was a year into chemotherapy. Last weekend, she got an email from AdventHealth, encouraging her to sign up for the vaccine.

Vaccines for high-risk people
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Hospitals are the only locations where people under age 65 with comorbidities can receive the coronavirus vaccine, yet many continue to wait for their dose. FOX 35 News investigates why some sick people cannot get a shot.

CDC study urges more ‘efficient and equitable administration’ of COVID-19 vaccines

A recent study released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revealed that a more “efficient and equitable administration” of COVID-19 vaccines needs to be a high priority after preliminary data showed mostly non-Hispanic White women received the COVID-19 vaccine so far.

Biden administration will start sending COVID-19 vaccine to pharmacies next week

The Biden administration will begin providing COVID-19 vaccines to U.S. pharmacies, part of its plan to ramp up vaccinations as new and potentially more serious virus strains are starting to appear.