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Legislation shielding Florida businesses from COVID-19 related claims is moving in the state Senate. Sen. Jeff Brandes (R-St. Petersburg) is carrying the proposal in the chamber.
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Florida’s experiencing a resurgence of coronavirus cases following the holidays. The state is continuing to rely on its vaccination, testing and public education strategies to curb the spread of the virus, even as health experts predict another spike in deaths in the coming weeks.
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To get a COVID-19 vaccine, seniors in many counties across the state must set their appointments online. But some rural health departments in the Panhandle are taking a low-tech approach to scheduling.
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Calhoun-Liberty Hospital is now vaccinating its staff against the coronavirus after it was among the last in the state to receive its first shipment last week.
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Older residents in Bay County will soon begin receiving COVID-19 vaccinations at the local health department.
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The county will be one of several in Florida participating in a pilot program to inoculate people against COVID-19.
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The prospect of who gets prioritized for a COVID-19 vaccine was a topic of discussion during Florida’s statewide Council on Homelessness meeting Thursday.
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Florida’s Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis is travelling the state visiting restaurants and their owners to push for COVID-19 liability protections for small businesses.
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Bay County’s restaurant, shop and hotel owners are wasting no time trying to recoup pandemic-related costs.
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The funding will be split among 9 organizations in an 8 county area.