Doctors recommend getting this type of COVID-19 test before Christmas
At Thanksgiving, a Jacksonville doctor had to contact 17 families because people got tested for COVID-19 then didn t wait for the results. They were all positive. Author: Renata Di Gregorio Updated: 7:27 AM EST December 17, 2020
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. When should you get a COVID-19 test before Christmas? And which test is the most effective?
A doctor with Agape Family Health says at Thanksgiving she had to contact 17 different families because people got their COVID-19 tests then didn t wait until they got the results. They found out after Thanksgiving that they were all positive.
UF Health vaccinates 100 healthcare workers Tuesday in Jacksonville
The hospital expects to get 10,000 doses of the vaccine Tuesday and will distribute those to other regional hospitals. Author: Renata Di Gregorio Updated: 5:08 PM EST December 15, 2020
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. History will be made again this week as more people get vaccinated against COVID-19 in Jacksonville.
One hundred health care workers at UF Health will get the Pfizer vaccine on Tuesday.
The hospital expects to receive 10,000 doses of the vaccine Tuesday and will distribute those to other regional hospitals.
UF Health plans to vaccinate 2,000 workers across their network this week.
The hospital was one of just three in Florida that got the vaccine Monday. At UF Health they say the initial rollout went smoothly.