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The variant apparently already accounts for at least 14% of all new infections, according to the research analysis posted online of more than 242,000 infections nationwide over the last six months.
WUSF is reporting on how distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine exposes inequities in Florida’s health care system.
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Here is a summary of the Florida Department of Health’s Weekly Situation Report for June 11-17, 2021. -
Eva Marie Uzcategui/BloombergThere have been more than 300 cases of heart inflammation among the millions of youths who have received one of the vaccines. Still, health experts say don't hesitate to get your children inoculated.
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