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Florida Officially Reports First Case of COVID-19 Variant Strain in Martin County

By  //  January 2, 2021

Identified as male in 20s with no history of travel

The Florida Department of Health has evidence of the first identified case of the UK COVID-19 variant in Martin County.

At this time, experts anticipate little to no impact on the effectiveness of the COVID-19 vaccine

(FDOH) – The Florida Department of Health has evidence of the first identified case of the UK COVID-19 variant in Martin County.

The individual is a male in his 20s with no history of travel.

The Department is working with the CDC on this investigation. We encourage all to continue practicing COVID-19 mitigation.

At this time, experts anticipate little to no impact on the effectiveness of the COVID-19 vaccine.

For updates on the state’s vaccination efforts, text FLCOVID19 to 888777

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