Daytona COVID-19 vaccination site allows cars in Monday night for Tuesday vaccinations

Hundreds of senior citizens over 65 parked around a Daytona stadium overnight Sunday into Monday in anticipation of the first day of COVID-19 vaccine distribution.

Volusia seniors camp out for a vaccine
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Volusia County is rolling out the coronavirus vaccine on a first-come, first-serve basis and that has resulted in long lines.

Governor warns hospitals to be efficient with COVID vaccines
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is warning hospital systems across the state to effectively manage the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine or new supplies will sent to those more proficient.

Governor plans to use churches, testing sites for COVID-19 vaccine distribution

Gov. Ron DeSantis, dealing with a frantic demand for COVID-19 vaccinations across the state, promised Monday that he would strip allotments from hospitals that don’t use them quickly enough and shift the doses to other health-care providers.

Orlando Health expands vaccination program to include family of staff

The expansion to the program comes after nearly 10,000 successful vaccinations involving Orlando Health, the hospital system said.

UK ramps up vaccinations with first Oxford-AstraZeneca injection

Britain has taken another giant step in the fight against COVID-19, ramping up its immunization program by giving out the first shots in the world from the vaccine created by Oxford University and pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca.

Volusia County to begin vaccinating 65+ for COVID-19 on Monday

The Florida Department of Health Volusia County will open the COVID-19 vaccine site at the Daytona Stadium on Monday. Gates will open at 7 a.m. Vaccinations begin at 9 a.m. 

Fauci sees 'glimmer of hope' as US COVID-19 vaccinations ramp up

Fauci said he has seen “some little glimmer of hope” after 1.5 million doses were administered in the previous 72 hours, a strong increase in vaccinations.

Winter Park nursing home residents, staff get COVID-19 vaccine

When the pandemic first began, family members could only visit residents on the other side of the glass, but with the help of some strict safety protocols, the gardens were opened for visitations. 

Florida politicians lead the way by getting COVID-19 vaccine

UCF Professor Dr. Aubrey Jewett said that there may be a very good reason for political figures to push to the front of the line.

Coronavirus means life won't go back to normal until fall 2021, despite vaccines: Fauci

Top White House coronavirus adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci said Thursday that life in the U.S. will not get back to normal until fall 2021 despite emergency approvals of vaccines.

Volusia County seniors preparing for long lines at COVID-19 vaccine site

The demand is so high for the coronavirus vaccine there is not enough to go around for seniors who are attempting the get the shot. Counties are preparing for the second round of vaccine distribution in hopes that things may go smoothly.

Counties prepare for vaccine distributions
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The demand is so high for the coronavirus vaccine there is not enough to go around for seniors who are attempting the get the shot. Counties are preparing for the second round of vaccine distribution in hopes that things may go smoothly.

COVID-19 timeline: How the pandemic unfolded over 1 year

The challenging months brought death, sickness, disruption and scientific exploration to the forefront of our lives, and many call it both the shortest and the longest year in history — and one that will certainly not be forgotten.

US vaccine rollout off to slow, messy start

The race to vaccinate millions of Americans is off to a slower, messier start than public health officials and leaders of the Trump administration’s Operation Warp Speed had expected.

China approves 1st homegrown vaccine as COVID-19 pandemic surges globally

China has approved its first homegrown COVID-19 vaccine for general use, marking the addition of another vaccine as the virus surges back around the world.