Seven out of 10 covid deaths of those over age 60 were unvaccinated ...
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4/8/22
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The Florida Department of Health (Department) is the first state in the nation to issue guidance stating that healthy...
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3/9/22
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Golisano Children’s Hospital’s Mobile Pediatric Vaccination Clinic will be making stops around Southwest Florida next week to vaccinate children ...
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2/11/22
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The highly COVID-19 Omicron variant continues to spread in Florida and Omicron “sub-variant” Omicron BA.2 may be close behind ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/31/22 |
Now more than ever, residents should rely on trusted sources of information for access to COVID-19 testing, vaccinations ...
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Florida Department of Health News
Special to the Lake Okeechobee News | 1/24/22 |
The highly contagious COVID-19 Omicron variant continued to spread in Florida in last week …
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/22/22 |
TALLAHASSEE -- The new COVID-19 positivity rate for the State of Florida dropped slightly for the seven day period Jan. 7-13 ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/14/22 |
COVID-19 testing and vaccination sites.
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1/6/22
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Unvaccinated persons are 13 times more likely to be infected with COVID-19 ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 12/13/21 |
The Health Department in LaBelle is offering Pfizer COVID-19 vaccinations for children 5 years to 17 years.
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12/6/21
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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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A new variant of the COVID-19 virus is of special concern.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 11/27/21 |
FDOH-Okeechobee had the third highest increase in COVID-19 vaccination rates ...
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By Amy Cormier
Florida Department of Health in Okeechobee County | 11/22/21 |
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, FDA, authorized Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 booster doses
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11/19/21
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Businesses still have the legal right to require vaccinations, testing and masks.
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11/15/21
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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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The Florida Department of Health in Hendry and Glades Counties is offering Moderna COVID-19 vaccinations...
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11/5/21
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One of the most widely anticipated milestones of the recovery is the US borders.
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11/5/21
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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 |
Florida’s COVID-19 new case positivity rate dropped to 3.4% last week.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 10/25/21 |