Gov. Ron DeSantis: Florida Will Receive More Than 127,000 Doses Of Moderna Vaccine This Week

Miami FL

30 December, 2020

1:50 PM

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CBS Miami December 3, 2020 More than 175,000 people have been vaccinated against COVID-19 in Florida, including front line health care workers, staff and residents of long-term care facilities, and individuals 65 and older. On Tuesday, Gov. Ron DeSantis gave an update on the distribution plan for this week. "Florida will receive over 120,000 doses of the Moderna vaccine and will distribute these doses to hospitals and county health departments that have not previously received the vaccine. As a result, all 67 Florida counties will have received doses of the vaccine by the end of the week. Florida is also receiving over 118,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine to begin administering the second dose of this vaccine at the original five pilot hospitals," he said in a statement. Read more at CBS Miami