Seminole County training people to administer COVID-19 vaccines

COVID-19 vaccines are being put in the arms of people 65 and older across the state. But as things ramp up, who is being trained to give the shot?

Pet parasite drug ivermectin touted as COVID-19 treatment
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A drug used to treat parasites in animals has been touted as a possible COVID-19 treatment. It is available for human consumption but some scientists say you should take it under medical supervision. Others say results are inconclusive.

US could accelerate COVID-19 vaccination pace, give 1M per day, says Fauci

The U.S. could soon be giving at least a million COVID-19 vaccinations a day despite the sluggish start, Dr. Anthony Fauci said Tuesday.

Study finds new UK coronavirus variant is 'substantially' more transmissible

A new study has confirmed that the new variant B.1.1.7 first discovered in the U.K. and since reported in the U.S. is more transmissible than COVID-19.

Some stimulus payments delayed for H&R Block customers

If you went to the IRS stimulus tracking website and saw a bank account number that wasn't yours, H&R Block says don't worry. You're not alone. 

California has six confirmed cases of the new coronavirus strain

Gov. Gavin Newsom said the state health department is investigating to see how those people were infected: "Did they travel? Did they not travel? Did they have contact with someone who was traveling?"

Larry King out of ICU after being hospitalized with COVID-19

Larry King has been moved out of the intensive care unit at a Los Angeles hospital and is breathing on his own after contracting COVID-19, a spokesman said on Monday.

Judge to weigh case on Florida's unemployment problems

A Leon County circuit judge has scheduled a hearing next month to decide whether to toss out a class-action lawsuit that seeks damages because of problems with the state’s unemployment-compensation system during the COVID-19 pandemic.

COVID long-haulers experience loss of taste, smell for months

Some COVID long-haulers who experience symptoms of COVID-19 months after being diagnosed are also experiencing a loss of taste and smell for months.

CDC releases updated report on highly-contagious new strain of COVID-19

A more contagious strain of COVID-19 has now been found in four states, including Florida. Health experts say the rapid spread of the virus could threaten our healthcare system.

Man infected with coronavirus variant in upstate New York

A New York state resident with no known travel history has tested positive for the strain of the novel coronavirus that was first detected in the U.K.

FDA calls idea of half-dosing Moderna COVID-19 vaccines ‘premature’

The FDA declined to immediately approve administering Moderna coronavirus vaccines in half-doses in a bid to distribute the shot wider across the U.S. population, saying the move would be “premature” and doesn’t have the full weight of science behind it.

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.