ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Out of thousands of available shots in the county, 1,229 people decided to get their first vaccine on Monday morning more than five months after the first shots became available in Florida to select groups.
However, officials say vaccine demand dying but not it’s not dead yet. At Barnett Park Tuesday, News 6 spoke to several people who decided to get their first dose now. [TRENDING: ‘She was really loved:’ Tattoo artist found dead | Skydiver killed after mid-air collision | ‘Incredible:’ Up-close pics with pregnant shark] Here are their reasons for waiting to get the shot. CONVENIENCE For David Sims, he said he would often see COVID-19 vaccine events around town as he was driving but never had time to actually stop.