There are four primary – and interrelated – reasons for the continuing crunch. And unfortunately for many, they won’t be resolved by the holidays. By Kevin Ketels, Lecturer, Global Supply Chain …
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10/25/21
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Besides getting vaccinated, be sure to boost your immune system, use these tips while traveling, and learn how to tell the difference between COVID and other illnesses
By Shelby Toth
Avoiding …
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10/25/21
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Florida’s importation plan complies with all FDA regulatory requirements and provides Floridians access to essential medications at significant cost savings to taxpayers
By John Haughey, The …
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10/24/21
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Editor's Note: Chuck Carnesale, the former Apopka Fire Chief from 2016-2019, sent The Apopka Voice a letter to the editor clarifying his opinion on the two-person squad trucks used by the AFD during …
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10/21/21
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Orange County Health Services does not ask for an individual’s social security number or proof of residency to receive a vaccine From the Orange County Newsroom As of Wednesday, October 20, 2021, …
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10/21/21
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Governor DeSantis wants a law on the books banning employer vaccine mandates by year’s end, and also wants lawmakers to ensure Florida’s ‘Parents’ Bill of Rights’ is “fortified”
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10/21/21
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By Trish Zornio, Florida Phoenix
More than 44.5 million Americans have been diagnosed with COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic. Of them, over 715,000 have died.
But what about the …
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10/20/21
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Editor's Note: After reading Apopka Mayor Bryan Nelson's remarks in The Apopka Voice about the Apopka Fire Department, its two-person staffing fire of apparatus, two-person squads, and the motives of …
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10/20/21
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By Reggie Connell, Managing Editor During a recent interview with The Apopka Voice, Apopka Mayor Bryan Nelson discussed a range of subjects, but none more strongly than the Apopka Fire Department. In …
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10/19/21
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Details on Apopka's Halloween in the Park event this Saturday, below By Meg Sorg, Purdue University The air is getting chillier, pumpkins are perched on porches, and kids across the country are …
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10/19/21
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By Reggie Connell, Managing Editor Apopka City Administrator Edward Bass announced more details on the city's portion of the American Rescue Plan funding at the October 13th City Council meeting. …
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10/17/21
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Join Rep. Val Demings for a conversation on mental health Monday, October 18th starting at 6:05pm
From AdventHealth and The Office of Congresswoman Val Demings
More people are taking up …
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10/17/21
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By Dr. Alma Correia, Board Certified Pediatric Dentist with Baptiste Orthodontics & Dentistry for Kids
Despite the fact that I’m a dentist, I too love sweets! So, when skipping on the candy …
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10/17/21
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Though rising, nursing home staff vaccination in Florida (now at 53%) still far below the industry standard of 75%, and trailing the national average of 67%
From AARP
AARP released the …
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10/14/21
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Women in need of screening who are uninsured or underinsured can schedule a mammogram with AdventHealth at a reduced cost of $30
From AdventHealth and Apopka Fire Department
October is always a …
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10/14/21
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By Taylor Benedict
Thompson Child & Family Focus is known as a leader of prevention and clinical services in the state of North Carolina for both families and children. Now, for the first …
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10/14/21
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Nearly 90% of individuals in Florida ages 65 and older have received a COVID-19 vaccine. "This highlights the success of Florida’s seniors first approach."
By Issac Morgan, Florida Phoenix
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10/13/21
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From Staff Reports The Orange County Public Schools (OCPS) is the ninth-largest district in the United States and the fourth largest in Florida. It serves more than 206,000 students at 202 schools. …
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10/12/21
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In addition to Leon County, Orange Country and the city of Gainesville required workers to be vaccinated or lose their jobs. Other municipalities, such as Miami-Dade County and the city of Tampa, …
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10/12/21
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The Northwest Wastewater Reclamation facility in Apopka decreased in COVID concentration particles by 78% over September 6 level From the Orange County Newsroom COVID-19 by the numbers As of Sunday, …
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10/11/21
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Free COVID-19 vaccines and tests, cardiovascular exams, glucose, Hepatitis-C tests, and memory screenings From the Apopka Rotary Club There is an Apopka Health Fair being held on October 29th from …
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10/11/21
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By Mark S Roberts, and Richard K Zimmerman, University of Pittsburgh As winter looms and hospitals across the U.S. continue to be deluged with severe cases of COVID-19, flu season presents a …
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10/10/21
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From AdventHealth
AdventHealth’s COVID-19 patient census continued to drop this week to about 330 patients hospitalized across their hospitals in Orange, Seminole, Osceola, Polk, Lake, Volusia …
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10/7/21
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By John Haughey | The Center Square
The Florida Board of Education (BOE) on Thursday found eight public school districts in noncompliance with state orders banning mandatory mask mandates and …
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10/7/21
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From the Florida Department of Health in Orange County
The Florida Department of Health in Orange County encourages residents to contact their healthcare provider or local pharmacy to get …
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10/6/21
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