Orlando Weekly

Florida hospitals face staffing issues as COVID-19 deaths, cases climb

Florida hospitals are feeling the strain of record numbers of COVID-19 cases. Credit: Adobe As Florida hospitals treat record numbers of COVID-19 patients, some of the state’s biggest facilities are ...
Palm Beach Post

COVID vaccine accessibility frustrates Floridians as federal guidance comes up for debate

Florida is experiencing "very high" COVID-19 activity according to wastewater tests. It is currently difficult to get a COVID-19 vaccine in Florida, with many pharmacies awaiting a CDC committee ...

U.S. COVID-19 deaths surpass 250,000 mark as infections surge

The number of COVID-19 deaths in the United States crossed 250,000 on Wednesday, according to a Reuters tally, as a third coronavirus wave brings a fresh surge in infections and puts immense strain on ...
Hawk Central

Shot in the dark: COVID vaccine available, but getting it in Florida isn't easy. Here's why

As of Sept. 17, Florida requires a prescription for people under 65 years old to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Florida’s prescription requirement, combined with recent changes to federal recommendations, ...