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Yale professors study COVID-19 protocol effectiveness as local businesses rebound from pandemic A pair of Yale professors set out to find what restrictions are and aren’t effective. and last updated 2020-12-30 20:20:47-05 TAMPA, Fla. — Since day one of the COVID-19 crisis, people across the country and in the Tampa Bay area have been navigating the different safety measures state and local governments put in place to help fight the spread of COVID-19. But from mask mandates to shutdowns, which restrictions really work? A pair of Yale professors set out to find what restrictions are ...

Did Thanksgiving have an impact? CDC again warns against holiday travel CDC warns against holiday travel The Centers for Disease Control is warning holiday revelers not to celebrate the holidays with anyone outside of their own household. TAMPA, Fla. - The Centers for Disease Control is warning holiday revelers not to celebrate the holidays with anyone outside of their own household. The United States is in the midst of a spike in cases, and in Florida, the seven-day rolling average of new COVID-19 cases has gone from about 2,000 on October 10 to almost 11,000 on December 21. "I think I am go...

Snowbirds Wonder Where They Fall in COVID Vaccine Distribution Plan UPDATED 9:53 PM ET Dec. 21, 2020 PUBLISHED 5:26 PM ET Dec. 21, 2020 PUBLISHED 5:26 PM EST Dec. 21, 2020 SHARE NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. – For 20 years, Ted and Mary Cayford have made the annual journey from Stevens Point, WI, to Tampa Bay. Most recently, that's meant spending the time from just after Christmas to around April in New Port Richey.  What You Need To Know Division of Emergency Management says priorities include making vaccines acc...

Tampa Bay Times Florida’s first COVID-19 vaccine doses landed in Tampa Bay this week, poised for distribution to the people public health officials determined need it first. Millions of healthcare workers and the residents of long-term care facilities will get vaccinated first. Next up will be essential workers, including firefighters, paramedics and police officers. But when it’s their turn, will Tampa Bay’s first-responders get the shot? A significant number of firefighters and officers said they weren’t interested or were undecided, according to surveys of local fire and police dep...

Tampa Bay’s first responders get early vaccine access. Will they take it? Kathryn Varn, Tampa Bay Times © Dirk Shadd/Times/Tampa Bay Times/TNS Tim Kubal, 39, from Tampa, a blood doctor with AdventHealth, receives the COVID-19 vaccine from Tina Scarborough, a RN with AdventHealth, at the AdventHealth Tampa distribution tent, on Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020 in Tampa. AdventHealth Tampa, the largest AdventHealth hospital location in Tampa Bay, began vaccinating team members at highest risk of exposure to COVID-19 in the West Florida Division. The hospital team has capacity to va...