Tampa Mayor Jane Castor speaks to WMNF about affordable housing and efforts to combat the Omicron variant of the coronavirus.
Because of new FDA guidelines, Hillsborough stops offering antibody therapy treatments
Hillsborough County has stopped offering antibody therapy treatments because of new guidelines from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.
Here’s how to get four free at-home COVID testing kits
The USPS has an online order form for anyone to receive four at-home COVID-19 test kits shipped to your home for free.
A new COVID-19 testing site opens in the Brandon area
Several new COVID-19 testing sites are now open in the Tampa Bay area because of high demand and high COVID-19 transmission rates.
“Facing Your Fears” on Morning Energy
Fear is one of the seven universal emotions, and is a natural and adaptive response when danger is presence. However, fear can be emotionally and physically debilitating, especially when the threat is uncertain, continuous, or if it is something that is self-generated. According to physiological research the instantaneous and hormonal change that occurs in the… Read more »
Where you can get free COVID-19 testing in the Tampa Bay area
Several new COVID-19 testing sites are now open in the Tampa Bay area because of high demand and high COVID-19 transmission rates.
Tampa General Hospital doctor: omicron variant spreads 2-3 times more than previous coronavirus variants
On Tuesday Café, Seán Kinane interviewed Dr. Jason Wilson, Associate Medical Director of the ER at Tampa General Hospital about omicron surge.
Hillsborough will open another free COVID-19 testing site Thursday in Progress Village Park
Hillsborough County will open a second location for residents to receive free COVID-19 testing – at Progress Village Park.
Antibody therapy treatment at West Tampa COVID-19 site now requires appointment
Appointments are now required for COVID-19 antibody therapy treatment in Hillsborough because of limited supply across the nation.
Florida near the bottom in rate of nursing home residents that are fully vaccinated with a booster
Florida is near the bottom of U.S. states in the rate of nursing home residents & staff that are fully vaccinated with a booster.
University of Florida immunologist finds mutations in coronavirus omicron variant that may enhance its transmissibility
A University of Florida researcher found several mutations in the coronavirus omicron variant that could make it more transmissible than delta.
State-supported monoclonal antibody therapy treatment site in Pasco closed; here’s where else you can get treatment
The Florida Department of Health in Pasco County says its state-supported monoclonal antibody treatment site closed.
Hillsborough consolidates its public COVID-19 testing, vaccination, booster and antibody therapy to one site in West Tampa
Hillsborough County is consolidating its public COVID-19 testing, vaccination, boosters and antibody therapy treatment into one Tampa site.
UPDATE: Here’s where in Polk, Pinellas & Hillsborough to get COVID-19 vaccines for kids 5-11
DOH-Pinellas will begin providing pediatric COVID-19 vaccines on Nov. 12, at clinics in St. Petersburg, Pinellas Park, Clearwater, Mid-County.
Here’s where in Pinellas & Hillsborough to get COVID-19 vaccines for kids 5-11
DOH-Pinellas will begin providing pediatric COVID-19 vaccines on Nov. 12, at clinics in St. Petersburg, Pinellas Park, Clearwater, Mid-County.
Charlie Crist bashes DeSantis’ new COVID rule for Florida schools
US Rep. Charlie Crist slammed Gov. DeSantis’ recent decision to revise COVID-19 rules & called for the removal of Florida’s surgeon general.
Parents supporting mask mandates speak out before Pinellas School Board meeting
The Pinellas County School Board meets Tuesday afternoon. In Pinellas, masks are recommended in schools, but not required.
More opportunities to get the COVID-19 vaccine in Pinellas, including at your worksite
A list of several COVID-19 vaccine outreach opportunities in Pinellas County, including at workplaces, via DOH-Pinellas.
“National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month and World Suicide Prevention Day” on Morning Energy
September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month and September 10th is World Suicide Prevention Day. On September 10th and throughout the month of September, many individuals, groups, and organizations take part in raising awareness about the often times stigmatized and taboo topic of suicide. September is also an opportunity to collectively spread hope to those… Read more »
Florida judge again uses DeSantis’s own case against him, says State cannot punish districts over mask mandates
Here is a link to many coronavirus resources Leon County Judge John Cooper again Wednesday used Governor Ron DeSantis’s own arguments to rule against him on mask mandates. Cooper set aside a stay to his original ruling, meaning the State can no longer punish school districts for implementing mask mandates. LISTEN: In the initial judgment,… Read more »
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