Looking Back on the Vaccine and Moving Forward with Dr. Alina Alonso
Written by Gillian Manning and Megan Mandatta On March 26, 2021, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis issued Executive Order 21-79 extending the minimum age requirement to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. As of March More...
Palm Beach County school system ends mask mandate
Superintendent Dr. Donald Fennoy announced that face masks will be optional for Palm Beach County students next school year. The decision was made in response to the downward trend in COVID positivity rates More...
What’s Next After Being Fully Vaccinated against COVID-19
Once you’re fully vaccinated from COVID-19, The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report you can return to life before the pandemic- no masks or social distancing required, depending on local rules More...
Boca Raton Lifts Mask Mandate
Today, the City of Boca Raton confirmed that they would follow Palm Beach County and lift the mask mandate after Governor Ron DeSantis issued an executive order suspending all local coronavirus mandates. DeSantis More...
Florida Blue to Provide Transportation to COVID-19 Vaccination Appointments for Members
Florida Blue teams with Lyft and other transportation groups to help eliminate barriers to vaccinations Boca Raton, FL – Florida Blue, the state’s Blue Cross Blue Shield plan, is teaming with Lyft and More...
Palm Beach County April 2 COVID-19 Update
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis plans to have all Floridians over the age of 18 eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine starting on April 5. Currently, there are 2,071,015 positive COVID-19 cases in Florida More...
Palm Beach County March 26 COVID-19 Update
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced on March 25 that vaccines will be available to all Floridians 18 and older by April 5. Photo Sourced from Beacon Online News. “We’ve made great progress, More...
Boca Raton Woman gives birth to baby with COVID-19 antibodies
A Boca Raton woman received one dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine and when she gave birth three weeks later, her baby had antibodies. This was discovered by two pediatricians, Dr. Paul Gilbert and Dr. More...
University Galleries from FAU Hosts Family Art Day at the Boca Campus
Picture of The University Galleries. The University Galleries will host a “Family Art Day” on March 20 from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on the Boca Raton Campus. This will be a free event designed for children More...
Palm Beach County March 19 COVID-19 Update
On Feb. 25, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis projected that vaccines will become more readily available for all throughout March and April. In Palm Beach County, FAU’s COVID-19 dashboard reports 2,967 More...
