Hospital, county contradict DeSantis’ claim about role in Florida Keys residents vaccines Mary Ellen Klas and David Goodhue, Miami Herald © Dreamstime/TNS An aerial view shows Ocean Reef Club, a wealthy, gated community in north Key Largo.
MIAMI After Gov. Ron DeSantis claimed “the state was not involved” in arranging for more than 1,200 Keys residents in the wealthy Ocean Reef community to get accelerated access to the COVID-19 vaccine in January, both Baptist Health South Florida which supplied the doses and Monroe County have contradicted his claims, saying the distribution was authorized by the state.
“It is our understanding that the Medical Center at Ocean Reef asked the State of Florida for vaccine doses, and the State of Florida asked Baptist Health to take delivery of the doses to our ultra-cold freezer storage for delivery to the Medical Center at Ocean Reef,’’ said Dori A. Alvarez, spokesperson for Baptist Health Systems in a stat
Hospital, county contradict Gov Ron DeSantis over Keys vaccines
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