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Ocala topped 23,000 cumulative cases of COVID-19 on Saturday as Florida reported more than 3,300 new positive results and the death toll from the virus continued to climb across the Sunshine State.

One more local resident has died of COVID-19 as Florida reported 50 more fatalities and more than 4,000 new cases of the virus on Thursday.

Individuals who are 12-years-old or older are now eligible to receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. Florida Department of Health in Marion County vaccination sites...

Florida is reporting more than 6,400 new cases of COVID-19 and 100 additional deaths since Monday.

The Florida Department of Health in Marion County will continue to provide walk-up COVID-19 vaccinations at the Paddock Mall this month on select dates. No appointment will be needed. 

On the day when the local area reported three more COVID-19 fatalities and 53 more deaths were recorded across the Sunshine State, the Food and Drug Administration approved Pfizer’s Coronavirus vaccine for children down to age 12.

One more local resident has died of COVID-19 as Florida reported 33 new deaths and more than 3,200 new cases Sunday.

Five more local residents have lost their battle with COVID-19 as Florida reported 66 more deaths and more than 3,900 new cases of the virus on Saturday.

On the day when seven more local residents lost their battle with COVID-19 and Florida reported 89 additional deaths and more than 4,100 new cases, the head of a major cruise ship operator threatened to pull its operations out of Florida.

Six more local residents have succumbed to COVID-19 as Florida reported 73 additional fatalities and more than 4,500 new cases of the virus on Thursday.

Seven more local residents have succumbed to COVID-19 as the tri-county area neared 70,000 cumulative cases of the virus since March 2020 when the pandemic first hit the Sunshine State.

Four more local residents have died of COVID-19 as vaccines for the virus among Floridians neared the 9-million mark on Tuesday.

On the day when three more local residents lost their battle with COVID-19 and 41 more virus-related fatalities were reported across Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed an order putting an end to all local Coronavirus emergency orders put in place across the Sunshine State.

Florida reported more than 3,800 new COVID-19 cases and 31 more deaths as the United States surpassed 575,000 fatalities related to the virus on Sunday.

Thirteen more local residents have succumbed to COVID-19 as Florida reported more than 5,400 new cases and 79 additional deaths on Saturday.

The Florida Department of Health in Marion County will provide walk-up COVID-19 vaccinations at the Paddock Mall on Monday and Tuesday. No appointment will be needed. 

On the day when Florida surpassed 8.8 million residents vaccinated against COVID-19, the Sunshine state reported more than 5,300 new cases of the virus and 81 more fatalities – three of which were in the local area.

One more local resident has succumbed to COVID-19 as Florida reported more than 5,600 new cases and 55 more fatalities on Thursday.