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The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) map shows counties at high risk for COVID-19 in red, medium risk in yellow and low risk in green. Okeechobee County (medium risk in yellow) is outlined.
Palm Beach County at high risk from COVID-19
The COVID-19 virus is spreading again in Florida, according to data shared June 3 by the Florida Department of Health. more
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New covid positivity in Florida at 3.8%
TALLAHASSEE – For the week of April 1-7, Florida’s new COVID-19 positivity rate was 3.8%. more
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FDOH issues new guidance on COVID-19 vaccines for children
The Florida Department of Health (Department) is the first state in the nation to issue guidance stating that healthy... more
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Areas in green are low levels of COVID-19; areas in yellow are medium level; areas in red are high level, according to the Centers for Disease Control.
COVID-19 cases continue to fall
COVID-19 cases in South Central Florida continued to drop last week ... more
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CDC changes masking recommendations
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) website now provides county level COVID-19 risk assessments. more
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COVID-19 new case positivity below 10% in Florida
Florida Department of Health data indicates COVID-19 new case positivity rates continued to drop last week … more
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Covid cases continue to drop
Florida Department of Health data indicates COVID-19 new case positivity rates continued to drop last week. more
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Florida Department of Health encourages healthy habits
The Florida Department of Health encourages healthy habits to help residents and visitors celebrate the Super Bowl. more
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New COVID-19 positivity on the decline in Florida
Florida’s new COVID-19 positivity dropped to 18% for the seven day period ending Feb. 3 ... more
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Monoclonal antibody sites statewide close after FDA removes treatment authorization
The FDA has revised the aAuthorizations (EUA) for monoclonal antibody treatments ... more
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FDOH warns of COVID-19 Testing scams
Now more than ever, residents should rely on trusted sources of information for access to COVID-19 testing, vaccinations ... more
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FDOH-Okeechobee staff vaccinating the Douglas Brown Community residents in the Douglas Brown Community Center.
Florida's covid positivity rate continues to climb
Florida’s COVID-19 rate continued to climb last week. more
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COVID-19 Omicron variant: What do we know so far?
As the COVID-19 Omicron variant spreads in the United States ... more
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Florida's covid rates continue to increase
Covid positivity rates were up, with Florida at 26.5% on Dec. 30, compared to 13.8% on Dec. 23. more
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A migrant farm worker bus brought workers to the health department and FDOH-Okeechobee staff administered the first dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine.
New covid cases on the rise in Florida
COVID-19 cases sharply increased in Florida last week. For the week of Dec. 17-23, covid positivity rates were up, with new positivity in Florida at 13.8% compared to 5.4% previous week. more
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COVID-19 cases increase in Florida
For the week of Dec. 10-16, covid positivity rates were up, with Florida at 5.4% compared to 2.5% the previous week. more
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With new COVID-19 infections increasing, CDC recommends all Americans over age 5 be vaccinated
 Unvaccinated persons are 13 times more likely to be infected with COVID-19 ... more
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More teens struggling with mental health issues
Depression and anxiety among teenagers has doubled during the pandemic. more
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69% of Floridians over age 5 vaccinated; New covid positivity rate down
The majority of Floridians have chosen to be vaccinated against COVID-19. more
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COVID-19 Omicron variant may be even more contagious than Delta
A new variant of the COVID-19 virus is of special concern. more
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