🌱 Publix Places Purchasing Limits + Florida Flu Vax Rate + Sunrise 5K Race

Happy Monday, neighbors! Let's get you all caught up on what's happening locally to start today off on an informed note.

First, today's weather:

Some sun with a few showers. High: 80 Low: 67.

Here are the top stories in Miami today:

1. More than 200 people participated in the Florida Panthers Stache Dash 5K in Sunrise this weekend. The event aims to raise awareness for men’s cancer research and prevention. (WSVN)

2. Publix has placed purchasing limits on select items due to shortages. Items on the list include cream cheese, bacon, bath tissue, canned pie filling, and more. The list is subject to change at anytime. The grocery giant said demand for specific holiday items has also contributed to widespread shortages. (NBC Miami)

3. Florida is ranked the number two state with the lowest flu vaccination rates in the United States of America. The states with the highest flu vaccination rates are Rhode Island, South Dakota, and Massachusetts. Almost anyone over 6 months of age can get a flu vaccine. (WFLA)

4. The body of a missing Coconut Creek man was discovered Friday in a South Florida lake. 60-year-old Daniel Potter was missing after going out on his canoe and not returning. (CBS Miami)

5. A bill filed Thursday by Senator Ileana Garcia (R-Miami) in the Florida Senate seeks to ensure that patients and residents of hospitals, nursing homes and other health-care facilities can have visitors. It would require facilities to allow visitors during a pandemic and if unsafe, facilities would be forced to “develop alternate visitation protocols that allow visitation to the greatest extent possible while maintaining client health and safety” under the bill. (Orlando Weekly)

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Today in Miami:

• The Official Art Deco Walking Tour by the Miami Design Preservation League. (10:30 AM)
• Miami Sweet Candy Experience. (11:00 AM)
• Lincoln Road Cultural and Culinary experience at The Fillmore Miami Beach. (11:30 AM)
• ‘Tis the Season to Give Back! Boys & Girls Clubs of Miami-Dade to Open its 2021 Christmas Tree Lot. (5:00 PM)
• Broward County Fair at Margate City Fairground. (5:00 PM)

Miami Patch Notebook

• Miami-Dade Fire Rescue: "Most of what firefighters do consists of medical rescue, but rescue crews often don’t know what they have to deal with until they arrive on scene. Initial patient assessment is a critical part of mitigating a serious situation such as wi..." (Facebook)
• City of Miami Beach: "Join @david4florida on Tuesday for a walk up food distribution event in North Beach." (Twitter)
• Connie Ogle: "So good to see these tents again! @MiamiBookFair" (Twitter)

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— Carlos Hernandez

About me: Hello my name is Carlos Hernandez and I am a food writer with over 10 years of experience in the industry. I write the food blog Carlos Eats (http://www.carloseats.com) and also contribute to several newspapers and magazines with food-related blogs and articles.

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