Vaccine age requirement dropped to 60 today

The age requirement for vaccine eligibility was lowered to 60 today.

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MODERNA SAYS IT HOPESTHE NEW VACCINE CAN BE GIVEN ASA SINGLE DOSE.THE AGE REQUIREMENT TO GET ACOVID VACCINE HERE IN FLORIDAOFFICIALLY DROPPED TO 60TODAY... AND THE GOVERNOR SAYSEVEN MORE FLORIDIANS MAY BEELIGIBLE NEXT MONTH.FOX 4’S JESSICA ALPERN AT A LEECOUNTY VACCINE SITE TO EXPLAINWHY SOME MENTAL HEALTH EXPERTSSAY THIS IS HAVING A POSITIVEIMPACT ON SOME OF THEIRPATIENTS.0-:10:15-:25:41-:52INTRO:PSYCHOLOGISTS IN OUR STATE SAYTHEY’RE SEEING MORE PATIENTDURING THE PANDEMIC THAN ANYOTHER TIME.BUT WITH MORE PEOPLE GIVENACCESS TO THE VACCINE TODAY..AND HOPE THAT EVEN MORE WILL GETIT SOON... IT’S BRINGING NEWHOPE.FONT:HERE’S A LOOK AT THE LATESTBREAK DOWN OF FOLKS NOW ELIGIBLEFOR THE VACCINE IN FLORIDA.IT INCLUDES EDUCATORS, LAWENFORCEMENT AND FIRE FIGHTERSwho are 50 years and older.FLORIDIANS DEEMED MEDICALLYVULNERABLE by a physician arealso on the list.AND AGAIN, STARTING TODAY... WESAW PEOPLE *60 AND OLDER ABLE TOSTART BOOKING APPOINTMENTS.THAT INCLUDES BUS DRIVERS ANDCHILD CARE WORKERS.MENTAL HEALTH EXPERTS SAY TOTHEIR PATIENTS... THE VACCINEREPRESENTS BEING ABLE TO MOVEFORWARD.(FONT Info:Headline: Vaccine eligibility inFloridaSource: EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBER21-62-People ages 60+-Law enforcement officers ages50+-Firefighters ages 50+-K-I2 school employees ages 50+-People deemed medicallyvulnerable* by a physician-Health care personnel withdirect patient contact-Long-term care facilitiesSOTVO:https://mastercat.scripps.com/catdv/clip-details.jsp?id=2641161Dr. LaDonna Butler, The Well forLife2:25:22-36"One of the stressors was justthis place of uncertainty notknowing when or if or how wewould have access to this neededhealth resource really was a lotof stress for peopleTHE WEBSITE DOES SAY THAT DOSESTO THIS SITE CONTINUE TO ARRIVEIN EXTREMELY LIMITED SUPPLY.IT ALSO SAYS THOSE WHO ARE *NOTCURRENTLY ELIGIBLE SHOULD signup for the email alerts so theycan be made aware of neweligibilities.THE GOVERNOR HAS SAID IF VACCINESUPPLIES KEEP COMING IN AT ASTEADY PACE...TAG:All adults in Florida couldeligible for the vaccine asearly as April.IN FM, JESSICA ALPERN, FOX 4.FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION ONWHERE TO GET VACCINATED HERE