Some assisted living facilities still struggle to get vaccine
It has been three days since a deadline issued by Gov. Ron DeSantis to have assisted living facilities residents vaccinated. As of Wednesday, nearly 20% of those facilities across the state are still waiting.
Florida veteran home after battling COVID-19 for months
It's the outcome that everyone hopes for any time they are diagnosed with COVID-19: a successful and healthy recovery. For one Florida veteran, it did not come easy, but after spending six months in the hospital and six weeks on a ventilator, his family will soon be welcoming him home.
Florida reports nearly 7K new COVID-19 cases, 203 more deaths
Florida's statewide case total since the start of the pandemic is now at 1,744,619 and the death toll is now at 27,472.
Audit requested after 1,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses spoiled at Florida hospital
The department called on the Health Care District of Palm Beach County to complete the audit by Feb. 12.
Tracking Florida's coronavirus vaccine numbers
FOX 35 is digging deeper into how much progress the state has made in getting COVID shots into arms.
Cancer survivor gets coronavirus vaccine
A cancer survivor under 65 finally received the coronavirus vaccine. Melissa Miller is a stage III breast cancer survivor who has been fighting for her life for two years. When the pandemic first hit, she was a year into chemotherapy. Last weekend, she got an email from AdventHealth, encouraging her to sign up for the vaccine.
More churches turning into COVID-19 vaccine sites
The state is tasking places of worship to double as coronavirus vaccination sites.
Vaccines for high-risk people
Hospitals are the only locations where people under age 65 with comorbidities can receive the coronavirus vaccine, yet many continue to wait for their dose. FOX 35 News investigates why some sick people cannot get a shot.
Over 10,500 new COVID-19 cases, 140 more deaths reported in Florida
Florida's statewide case total is now at 1,737,640 and the death toll has hit 27,269.
Vaccines for people with comorbidities
People under the age of 65, with pre-existing conditions, may soon qualify to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
Nurse on life support battling COVID-19
A young nurse is fighting for her life, having been on life support for more than a month after testing positive for the coronavirus.
Calls for 'wartime' vaccine effort
The Biden administration may use the Defense Production Act to ensure that the government can acquire enough vaccine doses to meet growing demand.
Doctor explains why the COVID-19 vaccine's 2nd dose has side effects
Some people experience side effects to the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine because their body is trying to develop an immunity to coronavirus.
Missing stimulus check money? How to claim the payment on your 2020 tax return
If you did not receive your fully promised stimulus payment, there's a quick way to get the money.
New CDC order requiring masks on public transportation to begin
The new CDC order will officially begin at 11:59 p.m. on Monday, February 1st.
State to reopen vaccine site in The Villages
Florida is expecting to get more than 300,000 doses of the coronavirus vaccine this week. That's 40,000 more doses than usual. The state also announced that a drive-through vaccination site in The Villages that was closed last week will be reopening.
Coronavirus vaccine second-dose side effects
Many people who received both coronavirus vaccine doses say the second shot is worse than the first. We talk to a doctor about why that could be the case for some.
Some counties opting out of state vaccine appointment site
The state launched a new vaccine appointment website on Friday, where if your Florida resident, you can place your name on a wait list. However, not every county is opting to use it and that is causing confusion.
Florida adds 5,730 new coronavirus cases, 206 additional deaths
The Florida Department of Health reported 5,730 new cases of coronavirus, along with 206 additional deaths on Monday.
Florida officials report 7.7K new COVID-19 cases, 120 more deaths
The increase brings Florida's case total since the start of the coronavirus pandemic to 1,721,377 and the death toll to 26,915.