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SHOW TRANSCRIPT In the early weeks of Covid-19 vaccine rollout, vaccines are getting to the states but not into the arms of people. The federal government has promised 20 million people would be vaccinated by the end of December, but just over 5 million people have received their first-dose vaccinations. In some states, hospitals are opening up times for vaccinations. Getting an appointment is another challenge.  “It is the hunger games. You have all these elderly people and you say here’s a website, here’s a phone number, good luck, may you ever be lucky, have at it,” Cory Morrocc...

Cleveland Clinic overwhelmed with phone calls to make vaccine appointments "I made a total of over 25 calls," said one resident trying to make an appointment ome Treasure Coast residents are now able to sign up to receive coronavirus vaccines from the Cleveland Clinic. and last updated 2020-12-30 23:55:12-05 STUART, Fla., -- Some Treasure Coast residents are now able to sign up to receive coronavirus vaccines from the Cleveland Clinic. The clinic began distributing vaccines to residents over the age of 65 on Wednesday. Patients who are also confirmed to be at high risk for catching COVID-19 ...

Originally published on December 17, 2020 4:32 pm The first wave of COVID-19 vaccines have arrived in Florida. Frontline health care workers and long term care facilities are slated to be the first to have access to the vaccinations. In Cape Coral, the senior living community Atrium at Liberty Park is getting the message out to residents and staff that the vaccines will be available soon. Executive Director Robert Lord said the facility will not require residents and staff to get vaccinated. “It’s optional, we’re not mandating it,” Lord said. “We’re just educating and encourag...