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U.S. Army Airborne Division Deploying Soldiers to Orlando to Help with Vaccination Efforts The 101st Airborne Division will deploy about 130 soldiers to Orlando to help the government with vaccination efforts there, a press release said. The soldiers are expected to arrive on Friday, February 26. The press release noted the soldiers are part of the U.S. Army s larger effort to support FEMA vaccination centers. Publix to Offer Vaccines at Miami-Dade, Broward Pharmacies Publix will begin administering the COVID-19 vaccine at 136 pharmacies in Miami-Dade and Broward counties beginning March 1. People 65 and over are eligible for a vaccine and can schedule an appointment starting at 7 a.m. Friday, Feb. 26, through the online reservation system at publix.com/covid-vaccine/florida. ....
City leaders set up several enhanced safety measures that will be in place during the High Impact Period, February through April 12. A citywide midnight curfew is also still in effect. More than 400 Miami Beach police officers will be working extended shifts. The message is simple: vacation responsibly or go to jail, police spokesperson Ernesto Rodriguez said. No. 2 - Jackson Health Schedules 600+ Appointments for People 55-64 About 1,200 first dose appointments for a vaccine were scheduled Wednesday at Jackson Health System, and 640 of them were for people ages 55-64 with an underlying medical condition. It was the first day Jackson Health was inoculating younger age groups that were not existing patients. ....