COVID up but vaccines scarce currently

VENICE — The number of weekly COVID-19 cases reported recently for Charlotte, DeSoto and Sarasota counties is nowhere near the figures for the peak of the pandemic in 2021, but they’re still higher than they’ve been all year.

Conversely, with the exception of the week of Sept. 5 in Charlotte and Sarasota counties, the number of vaccinations is lower than during the rest of the year.

There’s been no spike in COVID-related deaths, however…

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