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title: DeSantis to allow COVID vaccines for teachers, law enforcement 50 and older, expects 175k new Johnson & Johnson shots | Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce
description: "Gov. Ron DeSantis confirmed he would be signing an executive order later today that opens up COVID-19 vaccination in Florida for K-12 teachers, law enforcement officers and firefighters age 50 and older.

He also said the state expects about 175,000 doses of the one-shot Johnson & Johnson vaccine that could be delivered this week, an allotment would be enough to cover all of the 50-and-older teachers, law enforcement and firefighters in the state."
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# [DeSantis to allow COVID vaccines for teachers, law enforcement 50 and older, expects 175k new Johnson & Johnson shots | Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce](https://www.miamichamber.com/news/desantis-allow-covid-vaccines-teachers-law-enforcement-50-and-older-expects-175k-new-johnson)

 Written by [Admin](https://www.miamichamber.com/news/author/admin) | Nov 10, 2022 4:29:27 AM

Gov. Ron DeSantis confirmed he would be signing an executive order later today that opens up COVID-19 vaccination in Florida for K-12 teachers, law enforcement officers and firefighters age 50 and older.

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