Vaccine Doses Increasing for Seniors on Florida's West Coast: DeSantis DeSantis held a news conference in Venice Wednesday where he announced more doses would be allocated to counties on Florida's Gulf coast, including Manatee, Charlotte and Sarasota. Leon County leads the state with about 61% of seniors receiving shots, DeSantis said. Palm Beach County was near 50%, DeSantis said. Statewide, about 35% of Florida's 4.5 million seniors have received a shot. Read more vaccine updates here. No. 5 - City of Miami Again Orders La Placita to Paint Over Puerto Rican Flag Mural Controversy is on the menu again at La Placita restaurant in the MiMo District of Miami.