ORLANDO, Fla. – Florida will see about 276,000 fewer doses of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine next week compared to the allocation the state received this week, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
CDC data released Tuesday shows Florida will be receiving 37,000 doses of the J&J vaccine next week while the state received 313,200 doses for distribution this week. [TRENDING: Teen diagnosed with disorder after vaccine | Video: Gators ‘getting to know each other’ | Disney relaxes mask policy] This latest update from the CDC comes just as the state’s FEMA-backed vaccine sites made the switch to the J&J vaccine for first doses to help avoid confusion and streamline the vaccination process at these sites.