Following weeks of complaints that scant vaccination supplies were being taken up by those from out of state, or even tourists...
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By Katrina Elsken
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1/22/21
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Some Florida Publix pharmacies are now distribution points for the COVID-19 vaccine, and appointments fill up quickly.
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By Katrina Elsken
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1/22/21
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Are Florida’s rural counties being disenfranchised when it comes to COVID-19 vaccinations...
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By Katrina Elsken
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1/20/21
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Florida has documented 24,274 resident deaths and 383 non-resident related to COVID-19 as of Jan. 19...
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By Katrina Elsken
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1/20/21
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More COVID-19 vaccination clinics will open this week, although appointments...
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By Katrina Elsken
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1/19/21
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Statewide as of Jan. 17 (reported Jan. 18), Florida had vaccinated 938,537 people with the first dose...
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By Katrina Elsken
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1/19/21
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The Florida Department of Health (FDOH) offices in Okeechobee, Hendry and Glades counties did not receive any doses of the COVID-19 vaccine...
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Special to the Lake Okeechobee News
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1/14/21
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South Central Florida residents over the age of 65 are scrambling to make appointments for COVID-19 vaccinations, only to be disappointed with busy signals, health department phone systems failing, …
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By Katrina Elsken
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1/12/21
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COVID-19 vaccinations are free and open to those age 65 and older with no residency requirements.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News
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1/9/21
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NAPLES – The Florida Department of Health in Collier County (DOH-Collier), in partnership with the Healthcare Network, will provide COVID-19 vaccine administration beginning Monday, January 11, …
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Special to the Immokalee Bulletin
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1/8/21
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Demand exceeds supply for the COVID-19 vaccine.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News
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1/5/21
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — As seniors lined up at coronavirus vaccination sites and frustrations mounted over their inability to make appointments for life-saving injections, Gov. Ron DeSantis warned …
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By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN and TAMARA LUSH
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1/4/21
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The Florida Department of Health in Collier County (DOH-Collier) has received the COVID-19 vaccine.
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Special to the Immokalee Bulletin
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12/30/20
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TALLAHASSEE — Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) are announcing additional COVID-19 testing sites and dates in Hendry …
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Special to the Immokalee Bulletin
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12/22/20
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TALLAHASSEE — On Dec. 11, the Florida Department of Health issued a weekly update on COVID-19.
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Special to the Lake Okeechobee News
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12/14/20
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Wearing a cloth face mask when you cannot maintain at least 6 feet of social distance from others in public places is the subject....
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Special to the Lake Okeechobee News
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11/5/20
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On Thursday, Oct. 22, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the antiviral drug Veklury (remdesivir) for use in adult and pediatric patients 12 years of age and older and weighing at least 40 …
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Special to the Lake Okeechobee News
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10/26/20
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Parents all over the country wonder what to do about Halloween. Is it safe to allow trick or treating?
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Special to the Lake Okeechobee News
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10/10/20
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The Florida Department of Health in Collier County will host flu clinics on Saturday, October 3, 2020 and Saturday, October 10, 2020 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Naples and Immokalee campuses.
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Special to the Immokalee Bulletin
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10/9/20
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The Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) approved Florida Public Utilities Companies’ (FPUC) and Utilities Inc. of Florida’s (UIF) separate requests to track and record COVID-19 related costs.
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Special to the Lake Okeechobee News
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10/7/20
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