COVID Bits

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* 2 million: the global death toll from COVID.

* Herd immunity requires at least 70 percent of the globe to be vaccinated.

* 5: The number of anti-vaccine groups that received more than $850,000 in loans from the federal Paycheck Protection Program.

* The per capita COVID-19 death rate in Florida is 23rdin the country.

* 11%: Percentage of Florida’s hospitals that are reporting a staffing shortage.

* “Ultimately, we are dependent on the federal release of vaccines to the states for distribution.”–Dr. Bob Keenan, Chief Medical Officer of Moffitt Cancer Center.

* 14,000: The number of Hillsborough School District distance learners expected to return to in-person instruction for the second semester.

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