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COVID vaccine: Okaloosa and Walton teachers, officers line up for the shot

To be considered extremely vulnerable, a person must meet eligibility criteria established by a form prescribed by the Florida Department of Health, Maddox said.
The form, which will be used by physicians to determine vaccination eligibility, was posted on the DOH Facebook Page earlier today. A physician s note must be presented at a vaccination site.
Included among those now available to provide vaccinations are all physicians licensed under Chapters 458 and 459 of Florida Statutes, which appears to be almost any medically licensed doctor.
Also, advanced practice nurses and pharmacists holding specific state licensing were offered the opportunity to administer vaccines to the extremely vulnerable, Maddox said. ....

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State's pre-registration for COVID-19 vaccination now ready to use in Okaloosa County

State s pre-registration for COVID-19 vaccination now ready to use in Okaloosa County
It is doing so in conjunction with the state s launch of a statewide pre-registration for vaccines.
The state has launched its pre-registration, which is now available at https://myvaccine.fl.gov/ or by calling 866-200-3599 or TTY 833-990-3450, according to a news release from the Okaloosa branch of the Florida Department of Health.
Even as the list of pre-registrants is being built, the Florida Department of Health is working with the state s Department of Emergency Management to come up with a mechanism to confidentially share with county branches the names and information of those pre-registered. ....

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COVID Vaccine Okaloosa: Appointments again prove to be a hot ticket item

COVID Vaccine Okaloosa: Appointments again prove to be a hot ticket item
FORT WALTON BEACH A lot of Northwest Floridians who crawled out of bed in the wee hours of Wednesday morning in hopes of latching onto a COVID-19 vaccination appointment came away empty.
Publix, which began accepting online vaccination appointments at 6 a.m. Eastern Time that translates to 5 a.m. Central filled 24,402 slots in less than two hours, and by 6:47 a.m. local time was informing the public it could try again Friday.
All appointments were being given to Florida residents 65 or older.
As early as 6:30 a.m., at least some locations in Northwest Florida were receiving a computer message on the Publix website that an error has occurred in response to this request. That preceded final notification that no more appointments were available. ....

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Northwest Florida counties are waiting their turn for COVID-19 vaccine

But late Wednesday, Gov. Ron DeSantis released a list of 181 Florida hospitals that would receive the first batch of vaccines produced by the Moderna company. This shipment is to include 270,700 doses that are scheduled to be distributed in the wake of Moderna s vaccine receiving an Emergency Use Authorization from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday.
The Moderna vaccines do not have to be stored in the ultra-cold conditions required by the Pfizer vaccines.
Among those hospitals on the list to receive Moderna shipments are Fort Walton Beach Medical Center and Twin Cities Hospital in Okaloosa County.
Ascension Sacred Heart, which has hospitals in Walton and Escambia counties, also made the list, as did Baptist and West Florida hospitals in Escambia, Gulf Breeze Hospital and Jay Hospital in Santa Rosa County, Gulf Coast Regional Medical Center in Bay County and Northwest Florida Community Hospital in Washington County. ....

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