Florida Has Nearly Half Of Known US Cases Of COVID Variant
Florida has nearly half the known cases in the United States of a mutated and likely more contagious strain of the coronavirus.
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Florida has nearly half the known cases in the United States of a mutated and likely more contagious strain of the coronavirus.
Florida has broken its single-day coronavirus record for the second straight day in a row with an additional 19,816 cases on Thursday.
With demand for the coronavirus vaccine greater than the existing supply, Miami-Dade will release a limited number of vaccination appointments on Thursday.
Florida recorded its highest single-day increase in coronavirus infections on Wednesday with an additional 17,783 new cases on Wednesday.
Jackson Memorial Hospital opened its website portal on Tuesday for the general public who are 65 years old and up to make an appointment to get the COVID-19 vaccine and the site was quickly overwhelmed.
Florida reports 15,431 new cases of COVID-19 with 12.74% daily test positivity rate and 100 additional deaths.
A third state Department of Health drive-thru COVID-19 vaccination site opened Tuesday for people 65 and over who had made appointments.
Memorial Healthcare System is now scheduling COVID-19 vaccinations for people 65 and over.
Jackson Memorial Hospital says it will open its website on Tuesday for the general public who are 65 years old and up to make an appointment to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
Florida reports 11,256 new cases of COVID-19 with 12.52% daily test positivity rate and 105 additional deaths.
Less than a week after setting up a website where people 65 and over can make an appointment to get a COVID-19 vaccination, the state's health department in Broward has reached its limit.
On Sunday, the Florida Department of Health reported 10,603 new coronavirus infections.
On Saturday, the Florida Department of Health reported 31,518 new coronavirus infections over the past two days.
The coronavirus test site at Holiday Park has been closed so a COVID-19 vaccine administration site can be set up.
On the final day of 2020, the state is reporting its highest single-day increase of coronavirus cases since the pandemic began.
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