Director Ericka Brown said while it’s too soon to tell how many people will get the updated vaccines, they’re free of charge if residents don’t have health insurance or the insurance does not cover the costs.
As COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations climb once again in the Sunshine State, Florida's top health official has recommended those under 65 years old to avoid getting new booster shots.
While the current variants of the virus present a milder threat, with the possibility of widespread hospitalizations reduced due to hybrid immunity, the government continues to advise mask-wearing in crowded areas and completion of the vaccination schedule.