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Counties are closing their COVID-19 testing sites to focus on vaccine distribution

Counties are closing their COVID-19 testing sites to focus on vaccine distribution Published: January 5, 2021 5:36 PM EST Updated: January 5, 2021 5:40 PM EST Recommended Counties are shifting their focuses from COVID-19 testing to vaccine distribution. This week several testing sites closed permanently. The state of Florida is also looking at converting many of its testing sites to vaccination sites. But, those testing resources could be taken from underserved communities since you need a car to get to most of the larger testing sites The demand for coronavirus testing is high based on the number of people we see waiting in lines every day. And, of course, the demand for a COVID-19 vaccine is off the charts. Governor Desantis wants to see if there’s a way to convert testing sites like CenturyLink into vaccination locations.

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COVID vaccine: What is Florida s plan for vaccinating farmworkers?

But there should be one, say farmworker advocates, given the barriers to access. “What we have is a situation where people who have Internet access, people who are very connected, are the ones who are receiving the vaccine,” said Julia Perkins of the Coalition of Immokalee Workers, a force for farmworker advocacy in Florida. “There must be an understanding of the unique needs of vulnerable communities.” Farmworkers’ fears Agricultural workers feel particularly susceptible to COVID-19 infection. On a recent evening, Martin Victoria joined the line for COVID-19 testing in the eastern Collier County town of Immokalee, one of several inland Florida rural communities that emerged as virus hotspots last year.

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What is Florida s plan for vaccinating thousands of farmworkers? It s unclear

What is Florida’s plan for vaccinating thousands of farmworkers? It’s unclear Janine Zeitlin, Naples Daily News Florida counts more than 100,000 farmworkers, but the governor has not announced a plan for when or how to reach this vulnerable population with the state’s limited COVID-19 vaccinations. Because of their high risk and role in bringing fresh produce to tables during the winter season, advocates and the state’s agriculture commissioner say they should be included in the next wave of shots. Florida Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services Commissioner Nikki Fried has “strongly advocated” that farmworkers and agriculture personnel be included in the “critical infrastructure category,” likely the next phase, wrote Franco Ripple, the agency’s communications director, in an email.

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NCH Healthcare System to start COVID-19 vaccinations for people 65 and older

NCH Healthcare System to start COVID-19 vaccinations for people 65 and older Liz Freeman, Naples Daily News Collier residents ready to get COVID-19 vaccine Replay Video UP NEXT The NCH Healthcare System will offer COVID-19 vaccinations to people 65 and older starting Friday, according to hospital officials. The health system said 1,200 appointments will be available between NCH Baker Hospital near downtown Naples and NCH North Naples, according to Ilia Echevarria, executive director of NCH’s COVID-19 response team. Appointments are required and sign up will begin at noon Thursday at the hospital website at www.nchmd.org and by visiting the COVID Vaccine Update page. The link to the site will go live at noon Thursday.

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Vacunacion en Immokalee provoca controversia entre los residentes

Vacunacion en Immokalee provoca controversia entre los residentes
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