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Bike Week, Spring Break and Doffed Masks Blamed for Latest ‘Worrisome’ Covid Spike Even as Vaccinations Spread

March 30, 2021 | FlaglerLive | 8 Comments

The Flagler Department of Health's vaccination clinic at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church this morning. The group to the left was awaiting the Moderna shot, which was administered behind the white pane. The group to the right, on the other side of the row of white tables, waited the required 15 or 30 minutes after the shot to ensure that no adverse reaction takes place. (© FlaglerLive)

Local public health officials and physicians are imploring residents not to relax their covid-safety measures and warning of stubbornly persistent infections even as vaccinations have made large inroads in the local population.

Employee Ranks Double at Flagler’s Own Coastal Cloud as Company’s Vaccine and Testing Platforms Go Viral

March 22, 2021 | Michael Lewis | 4 Comments

Trae Thompson (left) and Eric Westbrook (right) The picture was taken at Jacksonville Vaccine site at Edward Waters College.

Hammock-based Coastal Cloud’s testing and vaccine platforms, adopted by the Florida Division of Emergency Management, placed the company at the center of the state’s battle against covid and resulted in a doubling of the company’s ranks to 280, despite the crisis.

Covid Vaccine Eligibility Is a ‘Crazy Quilt’ of State Rules, Unleashing ‘Vaccine Jealousy’

March 22, 2021 | FlaglerLive | 2 Comments

Vaccinations at the county fairgrounds in Flagler. (© FlaglerLive)

The different vaccine-eligibility rules among states — and sometimes varying rules even within states — has created a mishmash. This has unleashed “vaccine jealousy” as people see friends and family in other states qualify ahead of them even if they are the same age or have the same occupation.

Two-Thirds of Flagler’s 65 and Over Have at Least One Shot of Vaccine, Minority Outreach Expands

March 15, 2021 | FlaglerLive | 3 Comments

Two-thirds of Flagler County's population 65 and older has at least one shot of the vaccine as of today. (© FlaglerLive)

As the CDC issues mask guidelines that provide some relief for those fully vaccinated, Flagler County nears the 25 percent mark for those who have at least one shot, but new cases of covid have spiked for the third straight week, signaling a still-raging pandemic.

Lysenko, Stalin and Trump

March 13, 2021 | Pierre Tristam | 48 Comments

Trofim Lysenko, left, speaking at the Kremlin in 1935, with Joseph Stalin standing, right. (Wikimedia Commons)

On the one-year mark of the coronavirus pandemic, Trump’s malicious, politically motivated anti-science handling of a calamity that has killed more than half a million Americans so far recalls the alliance between fake Soviet scientist Trofim Lysenko and Stalin, which led to the death of millions.

Almost a Quarter of Flagler Is Vaccinated, But Cases Rise; CDC Says Fully Vaccinated May Unmask In Some Cases

March 8, 2021 | FlaglerLive | 11 Comments

Case loads in Flagler County have risen for the last three successive weeks even as vaccines have made advances in the county. (© FlaglerLive)

As the CDC issues mask guidelines that provide some relief for those fully vaccinated, Flagler County nears the 25 percent mark for those who have at least one shot, but new cases of covid have spiked for the third straight week, signaling a still-raging pandemic.

More Than Half of Flagler’s Seniors Have Been Vaccinated, But County’s Covid Deaths Now at 92

March 2, 2021 | FlaglerLive | 11 Comments

The percentage of people vaccinated in Flagler, Florida and the United States as of March 1. The proportion of vaccinated people 65 and over for the U.S. as a whole is not available. (© FlaglerLive)

So far 19,311 of Flagler County’s 36,500 people who are 65 and over have been vaccinated with at least one shot, representing 53 percent of the senior population (age 65 and over), up from 45 percent seven days ago.

Covid Vaccination Report: 17.1% in Flagler Have at Least 1 Shot, 45.2% of 65 and Over

February 23, 2021 | FlaglerLive | 19 Comments

The percentage of people vaccinated in Flagler, Florida and the United States as of February 19. The proportion of vaccinated people 65 and over for the U.S. as a whole is not available. (© FlaglerLive)

The latest proportions of people vaccinated for Covid-19 in Flagler County, Florida and the United States, according to the Florida Department of Health and the Centers for Disease Control.

Walmart Starts Covid Vaccines Friday But Not in Flagler, Volusia or St. Johns; 9% in Flagler Have 1st Shot

February 10, 2021 | FlaglerLive | 9 Comments

Walmart will start providing covid vaccines on Friday in select stores around Florida, but none in Flagler, Volusia or St. Johns counties. (© FlaglerLive)

Florida residents may get vaccinated at any Florida Walmart location of their choice, regardless of their home address. The Flagler County Health Department meanwhile continues to administer about 800 first shots per week.

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