/tags/vaccine-passport vaccine passport en-US SAąúĽĘ´«Ä± Mon, 06 Jun 2022 14:00:00 GMT /news/2022-06-06/special-olympics-drops-vaccine-requirement-after-florida-threatens-a-27m-fine After the state threatened to impose a $27.5 million fine, Gov. Ron DeSantis said Friday that the Special Olympics USA Games will not have a COVID-19 vaccination requirement this week in Orlando. Mon, 06 Jun 2022 14:00:00 GMT /news/2022-06-06/special-olympics-drops-vaccine-requirement-after-florida-threatens-a-27m-fine News Service of Florida /news/2022-05-17/floridas-vaccine-passport-ban-will-be-heard-in-a-federal-appeals-court On Wednesday, a panel of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals will hear arguments in Miami. Tue, 17 May 2022 17:22:00 GMT /news/2022-05-17/floridas-vaccine-passport-ban-will-be-heard-in-a-federal-appeals-court /2021-10-15/as-state-cracks-down-local-governments-say-they-arent-breaking-floridas-vaccine-passport-ban The state of Florida ups pressure over vaccine mandates. The battle against breast cancer. And the deadly year for one of Florida’s favorite marine mammals. Fri, 15 Oct 2021 21:10:58 GMT /2021-10-15/as-state-cracks-down-local-governments-say-they-arent-breaking-floridas-vaccine-passport-ban Tom Hudson /2021-10-14/investigates-vaccine-passport-violators-openly-autistic-lawyer-sports-update The state could start cracking down on vaccine passport violators. Also, Haley Moss shares her journey to becoming the first openly autistic lawyer in the state. Plus, what South Florida sports fans can look forward to this Fall. Thu, 14 Oct 2021 21:58:49 GMT /2021-10-14/investigates-vaccine-passport-violators-openly-autistic-lawyer-sports-update Amber Amortegui /news/2021-09-13/gov-desantis-pledges-to-fight-federal-local-vaccination-mandates Gov. Ron DeSantis said Monday that Florida will fight local and federal COVID-19 vaccination mandates for public and private workers, warning that such requirements will have a “huge impact” on public safety. Mon, 13 Sep 2021 20:35:27 GMT /news/2021-09-13/gov-desantis-pledges-to-fight-federal-local-vaccination-mandates Jim Turner / News Service of Florida /news/2021-08-09/florida-to-appeal-latest-vaccine-passport-ruling Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration plans to appeal a federal judge’s ruling that sided with Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings in a constitutional challenge to Florida’s ban on so-called “vaccine passports.” Mon, 09 Aug 2021 21:15:14 GMT /news/2021-08-09/florida-to-appeal-latest-vaccine-passport-ruling News Service of Florida Staff /news/2021-08-09/judge-oks-cruise-lines-covid-vaccination-requirement-for-passengers-in-florida A judge's preliminary injunction allows Norwegian Cruise Line to require customers to show vaccination against COVID-19 before boarding, despite a Florida law banning such requirements by businesses. Mon, 09 Aug 2021 13:45:48 GMT /news/2021-08-09/judge-oks-cruise-lines-covid-vaccination-requirement-for-passengers-in-florida Jaclyn Diaz /news/2021-08-06/federal-judge-weighs-challenge-to-floridas-vaccine-passport-ban U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams heard more than two hours of arguments on a request by Norwegian for a preliminary injunction against the ban, which has been a priority of Gov. Ron DeSantis. The ban prevents businesses, including Norwegian, from requiring customers to provide documentation that they have been vaccinated against COVID-19. Fri, 06 Aug 2021 19:09:54 GMT /news/2021-08-06/federal-judge-weighs-challenge-to-floridas-vaccine-passport-ban Jim Saunders / News Service of Florida /news/2021-08-02/florida-cruise-line-fight-over-site-of-passport-challenge Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings and the state are battling about which court should hear a challenge to the state’s ban on so-called “vaccine passports,” with the cruise operator fighting an attempt to move the case out of South Florida. Mon, 02 Aug 2021 16:06:39 GMT /news/2021-08-02/florida-cruise-line-fight-over-site-of-passport-challenge Jim Saunders / News Service of Florida /news/2021-07-14/norwegian-challenges-florida-ban-on-covid-19-vaccination-passports Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings has filed a lawsuit asking a federal judge to block a state law banning COVID-19 vaccination “passports” so the company’s fleet can resume operations. Wed, 14 Jul 2021 16:26:00 GMT /news/2021-07-14/norwegian-challenges-florida-ban-on-covid-19-vaccination-passports News Service of Florida Staff