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Leon, Gadsden mask mandates still in place despite new state recommendations The Florida Surgeon General is changing recommendations when it comes to wearing masks and who gets vaccinated. and last updated 2021-04-30 17:52:37-04 TALLAHASSE, Fla. (WTXL) â The Florida Surgeon General is changing recommendations when it comes to wearing masks and who gets vaccinated. A new public order from Florida Surgeon General Scott Rivkees allows people within Florida, whether they live or work in the state, to receive their doses. Rivkees cites a large enough vaccine supply for everyone eligible. "We're all for it. The more people, the more opportunities to get vaccinate people, the better off we are and the sooner we can really bring this pandemic under control. We really want to get as close to 75 to 80 percent as possible so come get vaccinated," said FAMU Health Services Director Tanya Tatum.
Commissioners consider COVID-19 monument Commissioners will vote on whether to erect a monument honoring the people in Gadsden County who have lost their lives due to COVID-19. and last updated 2021-04-20 18:23:15-04 QUINCY, Fla. (WTXL) â Commissioners will vote on whether to erect a monument honoring the people in Gadsden County who have lost their lives due to COVID-19. If approved, it would feature 92 red and white flags and a bell that would sound 92 times for each of the virus's victims. "We've lost 92 people, Gadsden county residents, to the COVID virus," said Commissioner Brenda Holt. "And we want to honor the people in the county, and show them what 92 looks like by putting that up on the courthouse square to remind them to take safety precautions, to work hard to make sure that all of our citizens get to live another day."
Big Bend leaders hold vigil in honor of COVID-19 victims wtxl.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wtxl.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Safe & Healthy Big Bend hosts virtual memorial to honor Leon County residents lost to COVID-19 and last updated 2021-04-13 17:35:05-04 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) â At the one-year anniversary of the first local COVID-19 death, a group of community leaders will come together to commemorate the lives that have been lost and provide words of hope for the days ahead. Leaders from the faith community, education, law enforcement, health care and local government will gather virtually on Friday, April 16 at noon to share their stories from the pandemic. The public is invited to virtually attend the memorial â and it will be recorded for broad access by residents after the live event.
COVID Tallahassee: Leon leaders launch Safe & Healthy Big Bend Initiative tallahassee.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from tallahassee.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.