Who gets vaccinated next? Floridaâs the only state that doesnât tell you.
Clear, accessible information on where people stand in the vaccination line is hard to come by in Florida. âWe have a lot of confusion.â
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is silhouetted as he speaks to the media while residents line up at a coronavirus vaccination site in the Lakewood Ranch area earlier this month. [ CHRIS O MEARA | AP ]
Updated Feb. 25
Soon after coronavirus vaccines arrived at the Brooksville Publix store last month, employee Rose Landis was manning the check-in table.
âThis is the light at the end of the tunnel,â she told seniors as they awaited shots, expecting that as an essential worker who spends lots of time face-to-face with strangers, she would soon have access, too.
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Pinellas County School Board to discuss new law enforcement agreement, NAACP has concerns
Pinellas County School Board to discuss new law enforcement agreement, NAACP has concerns
and last updated 2021-02-16 07:54:51-05
PINELLAS COUNTY , Fla. â The Pinellas County School Board is set to discuss a new agreement with law enforcement officers at a workshop on Tuesday.
The agreement is between the school board, the Pinellas County Sheriffâs Office, and law enforcement from surrounding municipalities.
The district says the new proposal is supposed to establish new guidelines for how they handle misconduct of students and adults.
School leaders say the purpose of the new agreement is to combine the existing ones and add new elements required by the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Act laws.
LARGO â Pinellas County commissioners gave unanimous approval Feb. 9 to three funding agreements, including one that improves the countyâs shelter capacity, another which helps with the local fight against the opioid epidemic and a third to enhance the seawall at Philippe Park in Safety Harbor.
The approval of the MOU with the Pinellas County School Board provides funding of nearly $1.57 million to enhance and retrofit several schools, including Carwise Middle School, East Lake High School, Fairmount Park Elementary School, Gibbs High School, John Hopkins Middle School, McMullen Booth Elementary School, Palm Harbor Middle School, Palm Harbor University, Sanderlin Elementary School and Sexton Elementary School.