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The University of Central Florida says it has been approved as a vaccination site and will begin administering COVID-19 vaccines starting next week.
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WMFE is following the latest stories on the coronavirus pandemic from Central Florida and around the US.
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The University of Central Florida is working to slow the spread of the coronavirus through testing and surveillance. One way to track the spread of the virus could involve peeking into the sewers.
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An annual conference and expo for the attractions industry has been canceled due to COVID-19. The IAAPA expo was set to take place at the Orange County Convention Center in November.
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All bars are being closed in Florida, after the state broke its own record for positive COVID-19 cases. Nearly 9,000 Florida residents tested positive for COVID-19 yesterday, according to state data released in the last hour.
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Disney employees are heading back to work as the parks and resorts begin reopening this summer. Union leaders said many of those workers never received unemployment benefits while furloughed.
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Dr. Anthony Fauci says it's "conceivable" a coronavirus vaccine could be ready within months but cautions "when you're dealing with vaccines, there could be so many things that get in the way."
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The parks will welcome guests back at a reduced capacity and anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees or higher will not be admitted.
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National coronavirus models and some state officials agree that the peak infection rate in Florida has come and gone. That has prompted some to question models that predicted more doom and gloom and call for the state to re-open.
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The sites will open once they have enough test kits.