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J&J's single-shot COVID vaccine gets FDA emergency use authorization

J&J's single-shot COVID vaccine gets FDA emergency use authorization

Vaccine

J&J's single-shot COVID vaccine gets FDA emergency use authorization

The authorization gives the U.S. three COVID-19 vaccines for distribution and its first single-shot vaccine.

Vaccine

Vaccine without FDA approval could be our strongest weapon against COVID-19 variants, scientists say

Oxford-AstraZeneca's vaccine is effective against the UK variant and reduced hospitalizations in London by 94 percent.
Coronavirus

How many people have been vaccinated? Tracking Florida's path to herd immunity

According to scientists, around 50 to 90 percent of a population must be vaccinated in order to reach herd immunity.
VERIFY

VERIFY: When will the US see herd immunity? A timeline from 4 infectious disease experts

Despite the bold assertion from Dr. Martin Makary, experts say herd immunity will take a while. Here's a breakdown from top health experts.

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Local News

Yankees looking forward to fans in the stands for spring training in Tampa

About 2,800 people will be allowed in the ballpark for preseason games.
Fire at downtown Tampa hotel causes guests to evacuate building

Firefighters say the fire was quickly contained and no one was hurt.

VERIFY

VERIFY: Are fully vaccinated people still getting COVID-19?

This week the VERIFY team tackled misinformation about vaccines, questions about the costs of winter storms and false claims about a toy line's rebrand.
VERIFY: Who is the Senate parliamentarian?

A ruling that a $15 minimum wage could not be included in the COVID relief bill marked the first time many had ever heard of the Senate parliamentarian.