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Bill would force CDC to cancel cruise industry’s no-sail order Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said the no-sail order is outdated and hurts the state as the industry generates billions for the economy and employs tens of thousands of Floridians. (Source: CNN) By ABC7 Staff | April 13, 2021 at 12:24 PM EDT - Updated April 13 at 12:24 PM WASHINGTON, D.C. (WWSB) - Republicans in the U.S. Senate and House have filed legislation that would compel the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Senators introduce bill to allow cruise ships to sail by July 4th By FOX 5 NY Staff Published  A handout photo from Princess Cruises shows one of the companys ships. NEW YORK - Republican Senators from Florida and Alaska have introduced a bill that would allow cruise ships to start sailing again.  Both states have large industries built around the cruise industry. The Careful Resumption Under Improved Safety Enhancements (CRUISE) Act was introduced Tuesday by Sen. Rick Scott and Sen. Marco R...

Health your username 2 days ago The state of Florida is suing the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) over the CDC’s October 2020 directive that “purported to lift its lockdown order” on the cruise industry but, according to the state, in reality was an “arbitrary and capricious” veiled effort in keeping the industry from “functionally” opening up. Per the state’s Thursday complaint filed in the Middle District of F...

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  COLUMBIA, S.C. –  The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) today announced that 69,959 Phase 1a healthcare workers in the state are currently scheduled to receive vaccination against COVID-19.   “We recognize the urgent need to vaccinate as many people in our state as possible to stop the spread of COVID-19 in our communities,” said Dr. Brannon Traxler, DHEC Interim Public Health Director. “To support this effort, hospitals should vaccinate any Sout...

 E-Mail Two out of five individuals delayed or missed medical care in the early phase of the pandemic--from March through mid-July 2020--according to a new survey from researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. The survey of 1,337 U.S. adults found that 544, or 41 percent, delayed or missed medical care during the survey period. Among the 1,055 individuals who reported needing medical care, 29 percent (307 respondents), indicated fear of transmission of COVID-19 as the...

Nearly 40,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines administered in South Carolina Health officials said nearly 40,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered in South Carolina. (Source: Prisma Health) By Ray Rivera | December 31, 2020 at 1:32 PM EST - Updated December 31 at 7:20 PM CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Health officials said nearly 40,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered in South Carolina. The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control said as of ...

VIDEO: Nearly 40,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines administered in South Carolina By Ray Rivera | December 31, 2020 at 1:32 PM EST - Updated December 31 at 7:20 PM CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Health officials said nearly 40,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered in South Carolina. The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control said as of Thursday morning 39,100 doses of the vaccine have been given in the state. So far, the state has received more than 200,000 d...

The state has been vaccinating people for two weeks with the new coronavirus vaccine. Author: WLTX Updated: 6:45 PM EST December 31, 2020 COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina health officials gave an update on the rollout of the vaccine as the state works to eventually inoculate millions of people statewide. The state gave more detail and a broad timeline--but not specific dates--for the rollout. There is now a Phase 1a, Phase 1b, and Phase 1c, which were recommende...