Orange County community centers help Floridians sign up for vaccine appointments
4 centers open across county
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ORLANDO, Fla. – Workers at four Orange County community centers lent a helping hand Friday as many seniors in Florida continue to struggle with booking an online coronavirus vaccine appointment.
Staff at Holden Heights, Pine Hills, East Orange and Taft community centers walked residents through the process of registering for a shot.
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The service came as the appointment portal for the Orange County Convention Center site reopened at 8 a.m. With demand for the vaccine remaining high, the portal was closed at 8:32 a.m. after filling 4,900 appointments.
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ORLANDO, Fla. A community policing initiative launched three years ago by the Orange County Sheriff s Office to combat crime in the Pine Hills area is still going strong despite the coronavirus pandemic.
What You Need To Know
Most crime trends are down in Pine Hills, with the exception of murder
Orange County Sheriff s Office says pandemic meant they had to stay away from people
Sheriff s office attempting more virtual events
CRIME SURVEY: The Orange County Citizens Safety Task Force is asking residents to take a survey about crime in their community. Find the survey on the Orange County Website