On March 2, the United States Postal Service announced that it has delivered more than 270 million COVID-19 test kits to American households...
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3/3/22
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Florida Department of Health data indicates COVID-19 new case positivity rates continued to drop last week …
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/21/22 |
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.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 12/27/21 |
Serendipity at HRMC brought hope to a patient suffering from COVID-19.
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
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12/8/21
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Dupe Adeogun has dealt with the painful reality of what happens when COVID-19 patients don’t recover...
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By Emiliano Max Diaz
Jehovah’s Witnesses | 12/3/21 |
The first case of COVID-19 Omicron variant was identified in the United States on Dec. 1.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 12/2/21 |
FDOH in Hendry and Glades Counties is offering Pfizer COVID-19 vaccinations for children 5 years and older by appointment.
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12/1/21
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The Health Care District of Palm Beach County reminds families that free, walk-up access to adult and pediatric doses...
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11/30/21
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Ahead of the special legislative session beginning this afternoon, Nov. 15, Florida physicians and health professionals called on the Florida Legislature...
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11/15/21
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Officials from the tri-cities of Belle Glade, Pahokee and South Bay gathered to remember those lost to COVID-19...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 11/1/21 |
The Department of Health in Clewiston will provide Regeneron Monoclonal Antibody Therapy for COVID-19 on Saturday, Oct. 9 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m...
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10/6/21
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Indiantown recently received a portion of a grant made available through the American Rescue Plan Act 2021.
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By Robyn Spradlin
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10/6/21
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Adults and children as young as 12 are encouraged to receive free, walk-up COVID-19 vaccinations at one of...
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9/29/21
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Okeechobee County’s covid hospitalizations remain higher than state average, according to information shared…
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 9/23/21 |
Superintendent Michael Swindle informed board members of the latest COVID-19 developments
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
Lake Okeechobee News | 9/22/21 |
Caring.com has published results from a survey of caregivers.
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9/21/21
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The Florida Department of Health in Hendry County has coordinated a mobile unit to offer free COVID-19 testing on...
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Special to the Caloosa Belle
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9/21/21
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This column lists the briefs from the PBC Board of County Commissioners meeting held Sept. 14.
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9/16/21
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Commissioner David Hazellief, Sheriff Noel Stephen and several members...
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9/7/21
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Monoclonal antibody therapy can be especially useful for people who are immunocompromised, who may not generate a significant response to a COVID-19 vaccine.
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By Danika J. Fornear
Caloosa Belle | 9/7/21 |