COVID-19 vaccine eligibility in Florida opens to all adults

All Florida residents 18 and older can receive a COVID-19 vaccine now. Those 16 and older can receive the Pfizer vaccine.

Norwegian Cruises asks CDC to allow trips from US ports in July

Norwegian Cruise Line is asking the CDC for permission to resume trips from U.S. ports on July 4th, requiring passengers and crew members to be vaccinated against COVID-19 at least two weeks before the trip.

Publix reopens vaccine portal as all adults in Florida become eligible

Those booking on Monday will receive the Moderna vaccine. Those who want Johnson & Johnson must book when Publix's portal reopens on Wednesday.

Florida reports 2nd consecutive day of COVID-19 cases over 6,000

The Florida Department of Health reported on Friday that 6,490 new cases of coronavirus were identified, along with 92 additional deaths.

CDC clears domestic travel for vaccinated people, but still advises mask-wearing

The new guidelines say vaccinated travelers are less likely to get and spread the virus, but the CDC still recommends safety measures like wearing a mask, social distancing and hand washing.

Research underway on how COVID-19 variants are spreading in Florida

AdventHealth is taking an extremely close look at the virus to find out which COVID-19 variants are in Central Florida specifically.

Florida reports largest daily COVID-19 case increase in a month

As of Thursday morning, 9,136,036 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been distributed in Florida. That covers 5,979,461 people.

When will COVID-19 restrictions ease up? Health experts explain

Shots are opening up to all Florida adults next week and health experts are laying out a timeline on when COVID-19 related restrictions could ease up.

Union: Disney employees to get paid for getting COVID-19 vaccine

The union that represents many Walt Disney World employees encourages cast members to get vaccinated as soon as they are eligible.

Florida school district to offer vaccine to students 16 and older

Lake County Schools announced the vaccine offer on Wednesday, stating that they will offer doses at its high schools starting next week.

Krispy Kreme defends its offer of free doughnuts for vaccinated people

"Krispy Kreme offering free doughnuts for getting vaccinated is like Marlboro offering free cigarettes for getting a flu shot," one doctor said, criticizing the company for using the COVID-19 vaccine as a "marketing ploy."

Florida federal vaccine sites to administer at least 1,000 first doses per day

The federally-run vaccine site at Orlando's Valencia College campus administered 3,000 first doses on Monday, as the state's age eligibility dropped to 40 and up.

COVID-19 vaccine eligibility drops to 40 across Florida

Then, starting Monday, April 5th, COVID-19 vaccine eligibility will open up to everyone 18 and older.