TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Gov. Ron DeSantis plans to sign an executive order expanding eligibility requirements for the COVID-19 vaccine across the state of Florida to include law enforcement officers who are 50 and older, firefighters 50 and older and K-12 school personnel 50 and older.
The governor announced the executive order during a news briefing in Tallahassee on Monday. [TRENDING: The 6 coronavirus vaccines explained | SpaceX launch set to happen tonight | 1 year since Florida’s first COVID-19 case] The governor credited the expansion to the Emergency Use Authorization of the Johnson & Johnson single-dose vaccine, which was approved by the FDA Sunday. “We don’t know exactly how much, but tentatively, the numbers that we’re looking at for