VERIFY: No evidence that COVID-19 vaccines increase miscarriages
The CDC released an update showing of more than 30,000 pregnant women monitored after receiving the vaccine, there was no increase in the frequency of miscarriages. Author: Josslyn Howard Updated: 8:23 PM EDT April 19, 2021
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. A claim that a rate of miscarriages have significantly increased in women who received the COVID-19 vaccine has been circulating the internet, but there is no data to support this.
The claim says vaccines caused a 366% increase in miscarriages in 6 weeks, but experts said this data is missing important context.
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Number of admitted COVID-19 patients at UF Health hits pandemic high
UF Health says it hit a pandemic high of admitted COVID-19 patients this week, surpassing the last peak in July. Author: Josslyn Howard, Mindy Wadley Published: 8:42 PM EST January 8, 2021 Updated: 8:57 PM EST January 8, 2021
JACKSONVILLE, Fla Nine months into the COVID-19 pandemic, doctors on the First Coast are saying this is the worst they have ever seen it.
UF Health says it hit a pandemic high of admitted COVID-19 patients this week, surpassing the last peak in July. We re a long way from this being over, said Chad Neilsen, director of infection prevention at UF Health.
Staff members who volunteered to get the vaccine will be the first to get it. Author: Kailey Tracy Updated: 7:23 AM EST December 14, 2020
JACKSONVILLE, Fla Shipments of millions of doses of Pfizer and BioNTech s COVID-19 vaccine left the company s Michigan plant Sunday morning.
The doses are being flown and trucked across the United States. U.S. Marshals escorted the trucks Sunday from the plant. UPS and FedEx will deliver about 2.5 million doses to distribution centers across all 50 states by the end of the week, including a delivery to the First Coast. We haven t done this for something like COVID, ever really, in modern history of our country, Chad Neilsen, UF Health s Infection Prevention Director said.