Leaders Worry if Florida's Guard Could Juggle COVID, Storm
SHARE TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — As the Florida National Guard prepares to intensify its role in setting up mobile COVID-19 vaccination sites around the state, the size of its ranks is becoming a concern. What You Need To Know Size of Florida National Guard force a concern with COVID, storms looming The state has about 12,000 soldiers, one of the leanest forces in the nation The guard is key to Florida's vaccination strategy Lawmakers could consider an increase for the Guard in budget plans In a state that is home to about 21 million people, the Florida National Guard is a force of about 12,000 so...
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