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Florida Gov. DeSantis Announces Inter-Faith Vaccine Event, New Pilot to Vaccinate Holocaust Survivors

The state has identified 750 Holocaust survivors and spouses eligible for the vaccine in Palm Beach, Broward, Miami-Dade and Martin counties, and is offering them the COVID-19 vaccine this week. To date, the Florida Division of Emergency Management and Florida Department of Health have administered…

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325 Florida Publix Pharmacies to Receive the Next Distribution of the COVID-19 Vaccine

Starting Feb. 3, Publix Pharmacy will once again open appointments for eligible individuals to receive the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at select Florida locations. The announcement comes in collaboration with the state of Florida and includes the addition of Nassau, Pasco, and Pinellas counties to the…

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Hillsborough Targeted Vaccine Initiative Continues to Take Vaccines Directly to Seniors

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – Hillsborough County continues to administer vaccines to those age 65 and older through the Targeted Vaccine Area (TVA) initiative. The program allows for staff to visit and vaccinate seniors at senior homes, independent living communities, churches, and other targeted groups throughout…

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USF COVID-19 Testing Location Reopens; Other Free Public Locations Also Available

TAMPA, Fla. – The public COVID-19 coronavirus testing site at the University of South Florida’s main campus in north Tampa has reopened. Testing there was temporarily suspended in November as campus operations transitioned through the holidays. The site is located in the parking lot adjacent…

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Pasco County Reaches COVID Milestone, More Vaccinated in One Month Than Tested Positive in 11 Months

PASCO COUNTY, Fla. – Pasco County has vaccinated more people than the total number of residents that have tested positive for COVID-19. The Florida Department of Health in Pasco County (DOH-Pasco) began their COVID-19 Vaccination Distribution Program on Dec. 31, 2020. In one month, Pasco…

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Pasco County Will Continue Using its Current Vaccination Enrollment Process

PASCO COUNTY, Fla. – The Florida Department of Health in Pasco County(DOH-Pasco) will continue using its current vaccination enrollment processwith CDR Maguire instead of opting into the new statewide registration system at this time. Local seniors who have enrolled with the local registration system do…

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Polk County Continues with Current Vaccine Enrollment Process, Polk County Portal

POLK COUNTY, Fla. – Polk County will continue using its current vaccination enrollment process through our portal website at https://register.polk.health instead of opting into a new statewide registration system at this time. Enrollments will also continue to be taken through the COVID-19 Vaccination Call Center…

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COVID-19 Vaccine Preregistration is Now Available for 65+ in Citrus County

CITRUS COUNTY, Fla. – Today, the Florida Department of Health in Citrus County (DOH-Citrus) announced that the statewide preregistration system to schedule COVID-19 vaccine appointments for individuals 65 and older and frontline health care workers, is now available to Citrus County residents. Individuals can now…

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