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COVID-19 Timeline at BOB体育

March 2020 marked the beginning of Florida鈥檚 battle against COVID-19, and with it came a flood of fundamental changes to our everyday lives. 鈥淭he new normal鈥濃��

Keeping families informed about the COVID-19 vaccines available for children

April 6, 2021

Families are beginning to ask more questions about when COVID-19 vaccines will be offered to children younger than 16, and how safe and effective they will be鈥�

More than 5,000 flock to Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on first day of major COVID-19 vaccination drive

April 5, 2021

An audacious push to vaccinate 20,000 people in Alachua County a week for six weeks got off to a roaring start Monday when more than 5,200 University of鈥�

Hundreds of University of Florida students to be part of landmark study on COVID-19 spread

March 29, 2021

The University of Florida will attempt to vaccinate more than 1,000 students as part of a landmark national study to determine whether young people who have鈥�

BOB体育 physician tackles misinformation about the coronavirus and vaccines

March 15, 2021

The novel coronavirus is still sickening Americans by the tens of thousands. But three vaccines are now available to stem the pandemic, and for many, hope is鈥�

BOB体育 researcher answers questions about the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine

March 8, 2021

And now, there are three. Johnson & Johnson recently received emergency use authorization for its single-shot COVID-19 vaccine from the U.S. Food and Drug鈥�

BOB体育 virologist talks about variants and the future of the coronavirus

February 24, 2021

The novel coronavirus is doing what viruses do 鈥� in fact, what all life does. It鈥檚 mutating and creating new variants. This is evolution 101. Much of the鈥�

UF Physicians Address the Value of COVID-19 Vaccines

Despite so many waiting anxiously for the arrival of COVID-19 vaccines, many others are hesitant to get inoculated, even as more vaccines gain approval from鈥�

BOB体育 researcher answers questions about the latest COVID-19 vaccine

February 10, 2021

And soon, there will be three. Johnson & Johnson recently submitted its COVID-19 vaccine to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for emergency use鈥�

Unsure about the COVID-19 vaccine? BOB体育鈥檚 chief epidemiologist has answers

February 9, 2021

As access to the COVID-19 vaccines contines to grow, one major challenge still looms large: vaccine hesitancy. Yet acceptance of the vaccine appears to be鈥�