Push To Vaccinate As COVID Variants Spreading Rapidly Throughout South Florida
The push is on to get more people vaccinated more quickly in South Florida, where the UK mutant coronavirus strain is spreading rapidly, according to health officials.
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The push is on to get more people vaccinated more quickly in South Florida, where the UK mutant coronavirus strain is spreading rapidly, according to health officials.
Hialeah Mayor Carlos Hernandez is lashing out at the state, accusing the governor's office of playing politics with vaccine distribution.
The Florida Department of Health has reported another 11,423 new coronavirus cases on Thursday.
There is now a mask mandate in effect for anyone visiting Tampa's popular outdoor destinations for the Super Bowl, to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
PBS South Florida's Health Channel hosted a town hall meeting with medical experts answering questions on vaccines and lending their thoughts on when we may return to "normal."
Hialeah Mayor Carlos Hernandez is frustrated that COVID-19 vaccines have not made it to residents of his city.
A prominent, African-American City Commissioner is speaking out about the Coronavirus vaccines, urging all residents to learn more about them and how to get them.
The Florida Department of Health has reported another 8,408 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday.
Publix will soon become the sole distributor of COVID-19 vaccines in one South Florida county.
Miami-Dade County is working to make getting the COVID vaccine more accessible.
The Florida Department of Health has reported another 9,594 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday.
Governor Ron DeSantis says Florida is leading the nation when it comes to vaccinating seniors against COVID-19.
An arbitrator has ruled Broward schools can require teachers to return to their classrooms during the pandemic.
Miami-Dade has launched another way for people 65 and older to check or and schedule appointments to receive a COVID-19 vaccine.
The Florida Department of Health in Broward has opened a new COVID-19 vaccination site at Snyder Park in Fort Lauderdale.
A Boston doctor is urging people to update their face covering.
The Miami Heat are bringing back some fans, with help from some dogs.
The mayors of Miami-Dade and Broward Counties say they would be able to administer many more COVID vaccines if they were provided with more doses.
New York, Pennsylvania, Canada – those were just some of the out-of-state license plates Murray spotted among the cars in line at the Trade Winds Park COVID vaccine site in Coconut Creek.
The Florida Department of Health has reported another 8,720 new coronavirus cases on Monday.
The new White House Press Secretary appeared to throw some shade at Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Monday regarding the flow of COVID-19 vaccines to the state.
Miami-based Carnival Cruise Line is cancelling and delaying more U.S. trips as new cases of COVID-19 average about 170,000 per day amid a jumbled rollout of vaccines.
The Wynwood neighborhood in Miami is famously known for its beautiful murals, but there's one mural that's really catching people's attention. It's the Mask Up Miami Heat mural.
High demand for COVID-19 vaccines continues to exceed supplies in South Florida.
The Florida Department of Health has reported another 9,535 new coronavirus cases on Sunday.
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue confirmed everyone inside was safe after the crash on SW 22nd Street.
Mahogany is a threatened species in Florida, and FDOT says it did not order the removal.
Tua Tagovailoa led a touchdown drive but lost a fumble while playing the first quarter for Atlanta against his former team, and the Falcons beat the Miami Dolphins 17-12.
Kent threw 7 innings of 1-run ball in just his 4th major league start, getting through 5 full innings for the first time.
CBS Miami's Mike Cugno highlighted Garcia's story during the team's pregame coverage against the Atlanta Falcons, showcasing the bond between Garcia and the players.
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue confirmed everyone inside was safe after the crash on SW 22nd Street.
Mahogany is a threatened species in Florida, and FDOT says it did not order the removal.
Tua Tagovailoa led a touchdown drive but lost a fumble while playing the first quarter for Atlanta against his former team, and the Falcons beat the Miami Dolphins 17-12.
A Florida grand jury found the DeSantis administration misappropriated $10 million in taxpayer money for political purposes.
Kent threw 7 innings of 1-run ball in just his 4th major league start, getting through 5 full innings for the first time.
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue confirmed everyone inside was safe after the crash on SW 22nd Street.
Mahogany is a threatened species in Florida, and FDOT says it did not order the removal.
CBS Miami's Mike Cugno highlighted Garcia's story during the team's pregame coverage against the Atlanta Falcons, showcasing the bond between Garcia and the players.
About 4,000 people registered for a Fort Lauderdale airport job fair with more than 300 positions open.
LaCurtis Knight's body was found Sunday near Fairview Park; detectives say they have no suspects or witnesses.
President Trump announced a deal to grant the U.S. control of more than 60 billion barrels of proven Venezuelan oil reserves.
A Department of Homeland Security spokesperson said Milo Yiannopoulos "chose to overstay his welcome."
"Space is the hot thing," President Trump said at the NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston.
Carlos Tellez Sanchez had worked at a car dealership in Dallas during the day and drove for Uber Eats at night to support his family.
A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked the U.S. Postal Service from enforcing its new requirements for mail voting for the November midterm elections.
Gilbert is running for the seat that Frederica Wilson is retiring from.
The winner of the Florida Democratic primary now has her eyes set on the Senate seat currently held by Republican Ashley Moody.
In a statement, Moody attempted to distance herself from the affair, suggesting the blame rests with the Governor and his Administration.
The race to see who will be the Democratic nominee to take on Republican Congresswoman Maria Elvira Salazar in District 27 is being closely watched.
Months after leaving TV news, Rodriguez is competing against former prosecutor Robin Peguero for the CD-27 nomination.
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
The notice from a U.S. government agency does not indicate in which stores the beef was sold.
Despite a rash of foodborne illnesses in recent months, one expert said the nation's food supply is "remarkably safe." Here's what to know.
Federal officials issued a public health alert for meat products containing jalapeños that may be linked to a salmonella outbreak that has sickened hundreds of people across at least 27 states.
In a wide-ranging interview with the CBS News partner BBC News, Hunter Biden grew emotional as he discussed his father's condition, describing it as very sad to watch.
AARP is sounding the alarm because it is so easy to fall for these schemes, but there are simple things everyone can do to protect themselves.
A lawsuit filed late last month took Chicago-based McDonald's to task over the McRib sandwich, calling its name a form of false advertising.
Florida insurance policyholders could be seeing some form of relief in their wallets thanks to market reforms made statewide, Gov. Ron DeSantis said.
The company said Tuesday that 85% of its retail products and "nearly all" of its school offerings are already made without "certified colors."
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
The international airport in Nashville, Tennessee, would be renamed for Dolly Parton under a proposal by Tennessee's governor.
Stella Parton said her sister Dolly told her "that if there was no hope for her, she would still allow her medical team to try experimental drugs in the hope of helping others in the future."
Tim Curry was known for his iconic performances in cult classics like "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and the original screen adaptation of Stephen King's "It."
President Trump said that he would be "lowering the American flag" throughout the nation for one week in Dolly Parton's honor.
Dolly Parton became an icon over her six-decade career as a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, movie and TV star and theme park owner who donated millions to help others.