The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has rolled out new guidelines when it comes to wearing masks outdoors for those who are vaccinated. The CDC on Tuesday said it is safe for fully vaccinated people to unmask outside during small gatherings (or dining). The CDC continues to ...
As of Thursday afternoon, there are 2,191,038 total cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Florida, an increase of 6,684 since FDOH’s last update Wednesday. Test results reported to the Department of Health on Wednesday, April 21 resulted in a 6.19% positivity rate among 130,104 tests. ...
By the Numbers As of Tuesday afternoon, there are 2,178,783 total cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Florida, an increase of 5,645 since FDOH’s last update Monday. Test results reported to the Department of Health on Monday, April 19, resulted in a ...
Starting today, anyone 18 and over can sign up online to receive a COVID-19 vaccination at Lee Health by visiting https://leehealth.vaccine.mychart.com/. You do not need to be a Lee Health patient to get the vaccine. All vaccines will be administered at Gulf Coast Medical Center. After ...
Like clockwork, the Florida Department of Health has been reporting a nearly consistent weekly increase in COVID-19 cases of 2% for Lee County and the state for the past month. At Lee Health, though, a downward trend in hospitalizations since a vaccine became available earlier this year, has ...
As of Thursday afternoon, there are 2,148,448 total cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Florida, an increase of 6,762 since FDOH’s last update Wednesday. Test results reported to the Department of Health on Wednesday, April 14, resulted in a 6.66% positivity rate among 122,228 tests. ...
Gov. Ron DeSantis said today the state has paused the use of the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine based on the recommendation of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “We are respecting that decision. We are going to follow that recommendation and monitor what they are ...
After more than a year of having to suspend their services due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Lee Health welcomed back volunteers Tuesday morning at HealthPark Medical Center in Fort Myers. The hiatus away from Lee Health facilities was implemented for the safety of the health care ...
Hours after Mother Nature rained down on Southwest Florida for the first time in some time, county officials detailed their transition from the RSW COVID-19 vaccination site to their new indoor location. Staged at the old Sears building at the Edison Mall in Fort Myers, the first shots at ...
Lee County’s vaccination site is getting a new, indoor location. Officials from the Florida Department of Health – Lee and Lee County Government recently announced the COVID-19 vaccination site is to be relocated to the former Sears building at the Edison Mall. Lee County Commissioners ...
