Florida s partnership with churches vaccinates more than 10,000 to date I m trusting the science, shot recipient says
While vaccine supply is limited, there s a big disparity when it comes to Florida s minority population getting the shot.
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. â While vaccine supply is limited, there s a big disparity when it comes to Florida s minority population getting the shot. To help boost those numbers, state officials started a pilot program. But is it having an impact?
Malinda James just received her first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine this week. The Tallahassee woman considered the opportunity a blessing.
Florida leads nation in COVID-19 variant cases January 22, 2021 at 3:55 PM EST - Updated January 22 at 5:15 PM
Florida leads the nation when it comes to the new, more contagious COVID-19 variant.
According to the Centers for Disease Control, cases of the UK variant B.1.1.7, discovered in the United Kingdom last September, have reached 46 in the Sunshine State. California comes in second place with 40 variant cases.
Epidemiologist Mary Jo Trepka said there are likely many more infections than what officials are aware of. The Florida International professor believed most labs are probably not equipped to test for the new strain. The CDC s numbers are likely just a sampling from state surveillance.