Only Florida residents, including snowbirds, and health care workers will be allowed to receive coronavirus vaccines. Proof of residency will be required.
Coronavirus: Need To Know
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Here's what you need to know about receiving a coronavirus vaccine across the greater Tampa Bay region. -
County health departments are largely taking on administering the vaccine to community members older than 65, while hospitals have been prioritizing medical staff.
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