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State officials unveiled a new website and numbers Friday for those in vulnerable groups to sign up for immunizations.

Alachua County reported 165 new COVID-19 cases and the death of another resident in Thursday’s state health department update.   The resident whose death was newly reported was not affiliated with a long-term care facility, though additional information about the person was not immediately available.   A total of 165 residents have now died from the coronavirus, including at least 62 men and 52 women who ranged in age from 28 to 103. Fifty-two resident deaths are connected to long-term care...

The state health department reported a local positivity rate of 4.12% for new COVID-19 tests.

The state health department reported a local positivity rate of 6.39% for new COVID-19 tests.

The state health department reported a local positivity rate of 7.63% for new COVID-19 tests.

According to the state’s vaccine report, Alachua County on Friday administered 1,179 vaccine doses, with 824 of those being first doses and 355 being second doses.

Almost 19,000 Alachua County residents have received at least

The state health department reported a local positivity rate of 5.8% for new COVID-19 tests.

The path to reconciliation: How Alachua County confronts its history of lynchings Alachua County leaders reflect on how racial inequity persists today January 19, 2021 | 10:33am EST Rev. Milford Griner, a local pastor, community leader and advocate, speaks to the audience on the importance of fighting the racism that continues to pervade society today at the Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church memorial service Friday evening. ...

Statewide, there were 16,875 new cases in Fridays update.