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Florida Department of Health is currently experiencing a statewide phone outage

The phone outage is statewide for all Department of Health facilities
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The Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County (DOH-Okaloosa) is currently experiencing a phone system issue and may be unable to receive outside calls.

The phone outage is statewide for all Department of Health facilities, and the Department of Health is working to address the issue, according to a press release. 

“All persons are encouraged to follow DOH Emerald Coast Regional Twitter @FLHealthEmerald and to monitor www.HealthyOkaloosa.com for information and phone outage updates,” the Department of Health wrote in a press release on Monday morning.

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