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Holiday Rush Continues As Travelers Try To Reach Destination For New Year’s Day Celebrations
CBS Miami 12/27/2020 Syndicated Local – CBS Miami
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – With New Year’s Day nearly upon us, travelers are racing to get to their destination.
“We are traveling away from Miami. We have been here for six nights,” said Aria.
Aria, who is from New Jersey, told CBS4’s Jessica Vallejo she’s heading home to be with her family.
It was her first time traveling during the COVID pandemic.
“I have been working from home and I just needed to get away,” she said.
But she said she has kept COVID in mind while traveling.
Local medical expert busts myths about the COVID-19 vaccine
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Since the start of Florida’s COVID-19 vaccination rollout plan, medical experts at a variety of hospitals are saying they are alarmed to see how quickly misinformation about the vaccine is spreading online.
We talked to one medical expert ready to dismiss the Top Five myths she is seeing circulate on social media and why she says combatting them with accurate information is a priority.
“It does have very serious downstream (of) consequences. We have seen this in the past with measles outbreaks, so combatting that now for COVID-19 is even more important,” said Rachel Guran, Memorial Healthcare System’s director of epidemology and infection prevention.
Miami Herald
Dr. Aharon Sareli receives the first dose of the Pfizer BioNTech Vaccine at Memorial Specialty Pharmacy in Miramar, Florida on Monday, December 14, 2020.
We hear from a South Florida healthcare worker who s received a COVID-19 vaccine. A new ferry can take you from Miami to Miami Beach. And a deadline approaches for small businesses to apply for relief funds.
On this Tuesday, Dec. 15, episode of Sundial:
First Vaccinations In Florida
Florida can now add a vaccine to its arsenal against the COVID-19 pandemic. Healthcare workers in the state started receiving the first vaccinations against the virus Monday. More hospitals in the state are still receiving frozen vials of the Pfizer vaccine.