Travel Health & Safety Alert

COVID-19 Visitor Information

Franklin County Florida has been following updates and guidelines from the Florida Department of Health, Visit Florida and the Center for Disease Control in regards to COVID-19. Refer to the DOH as well as the CDC for the most up-to-date information and guidance on COVID-19. Visit Governor DeSantis' website for a list of all Florida executive orders.

• Before you plan to visit a business or event, check directly with them for specific rules.
• Vacation rentals and accommodations are currently open following the approval of the Franklin County safety plan by the State of Florida DBR. Click here to read the approval letter from DBPR and Franklin County's Short Term Rental Plan.
• Face masks are required in buildings inside Apalachicola city limits. Visit City of Apalachicola's website for more information.
• Medical facilities are open and available. Weems Memorial Hospital and the medical clinics in Apalachicola and Carrabelle are available for medical emergencies.

For daily Franklin County COVID-19 updates from the Florida Department of Health text FRANKLINCV19 to 888777. Questions with this service call Florida Department of Health Franklin County at 850-653-2111. Visit Florida Department of Health's dashboard for detailed information on COVID-19.

Last updated September 25, 2020 1:30 PM