Jackson Memorial Hospital

Two South Florida sisters are petitioning to lift visitation restrictions that were put into place due to COVID-19 at Jackson Memorial Hospital.

Because of the pandemic, hospitals were forced to ban or limit visitation hours. After their father died, two South Florida sisters are joining forces, asking hospitals to end these policies.

Seven people were shot, one died, when a gunman opened fire near Wynwood Friday, police said. The incident happened at approximately 11:53 p.m. Friday in the area of NW 1st Court and 20th Street. Officers responding to the scene found several victims with apparent gunshot wounds. Some of the victims drove themselves to the hospital, police said. One of the victims...

NBC 6’s Kim Wynne is in Wynwood with the latest response from police and officials.

Police are investigating a shooting Friday night that left several people injured near Wynwood.

Thursday is National Nurses Day and NBC 6 wants to celebrate by saying thank you to all the nurses, especially now during the pandemic. “It’s been, as you can imagine, extremely emotional and physically taxing on everyone in the healthcare profession,” says Sophia Barbara, a registered nurse at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami. She is one of the many nurses…

NBC 6 anchor Johnny Archer shows how some are saying thank you to all the nurses, especially now during the pandemic.

The NBC 6 Investigators got rare access to South Wing Seven at Jackson Memorial Hospital, the dedicated COVID-19 unit in Downtown Miami.

Two police units were hit by a driver in Northwest Miami Saturday. The motor units were in the area of Northwest 13th Avenue and 3rd Street when the incident happened. The driver of the vehicle who hit them remained on the scene and was transported to Jackson Memorial Hospital. One of the officers was also taken to Jackson Memorial in…

Two police units were hit by a driver in Northwest Miami Saturday.

Shanieya Bland was nine years old when 45% of her body was burned in a terrible accident. Two years later, her mom Angie Knight is celebrating her long recovery, expressing gratitude for the staff at the Miami Burn Center at Jackson Memorial Hospital that helped them through it. “We did come a long ways,” Knight told NBC 6. “Like watching…

Shanieya Bland was 9 years old when 45% of her body was burned in a terrible accident. Two years later, her mom Angie Knight is celebrating her long recovery and is grateful to the staff at Jackson Memorial Hospital’s burn unit for helping them through it. NBC 6’s Nathalia Ortiz reports

The Jackson Memorial Hospital system is forging partnerships within the faith-based community in order to simplify and expedite the vaccination process. On Wednesday, the Aventura-Turnberry Jewish Center organized transportation so that 150 senior citizens, including 25 Holocaust survivors, to receive their vaccine shots at the North Dade Health Center. The effort included a caravan of volunteers who drove the seniors to…

Holocaust survivors got vaccinated at the North Dade Health Center Wednesday. NBC 6’s Ari Odzer has the details.

Sunday marked the beginning of a breakthrough in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic, as workers at Pfizer’s vaccine production plant in Michigan packed boxes full of COVID-19 vaccine doses, preparing to ship them to hospitals across the country. 1,400 miles away, doctors and nurses in South Florida hospitals are eagerly awaiting for their arrival. “We’re excited, and that’s...

Sunday marked the beginning of a breakthrough in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic, as workers at Pfizer’s vaccine production plant in Michigan packed boxes full of COVID-19 vaccine doses, preparing to ship them to hospitals across the country.

South Florida hospitals are awaiting some of the first doses of the Covid-19 vaccine, as hospitals across the country are expected to receive the first shipments as soon as Monday morning. The vaccine produced by Pfizer Inc. and its German partner BioNTech won a critical endorsement Thursday from a Food and Drug Administration panel of outside advisers, and was granted…

South Florida hospitals are awaiting some of the first doses of the Covid-19 vaccine, as hospitals across the country are expected to receive the first shipments as soon as Monday morning.

After fighting COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic nine months ago, Rosa Felipe was released from Jackson Memorial Hospital Tuesday. As a result of complications from the treatment she received, Felipe had to relearn to walk and perform basic daily functions. This made it even more remarkable that the 41-year-old woman was able to walk through the doors of…

After fighting COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic nine months ago, Rosa Felipe was released from Jackson Memorial Hospital Tuesday.