Publix to distribute COVID-19 vaccines at more Central Florida stores
Seniors 65 and older can book their appointment at publix.com/covidvaccine.
Florida adds 7,023 new coronavirus cases, 233 deaths
The Florida Department of Health reported 7,023 new cases of coronavirus, along with 233 additional Florida resident deaths.
UK variant of coronavirus spreading rapidly
It is the new major concern in the COVID-19 pandemic: Variants of that virus are spreading like wildfire. Cases of the so-called British or U.K. variants are doubling every 10 days in the United States. There are now more than 200 cases around Florida, more than any other state in the country.
More COVID-19 variants reported in Central Florida
More variants of coronavirus have been reported in Central Florida. Orange County confirms 10 cases of the UK variant. Nine new cases have been reported since the first was reported in less than a week.
$1,400 stimulus check update: When could you get your third payment?
Households could start to receive the payments in just a few weeks.
Walmart, Winn-Dixie pharmacies to roll out COVID-19 vaccine this week
Publix has led the way, rolling out COVID-19 vaccines weeks ago in certain counties. Two other pharmacies, Winn Dixie and Walmart, will join them.
Florida adds 7,486 new coronavirus cases, 142 deaths
The Florida Department of Health reported 7,486 new cases of coronavirus and 142 deaths.
7.7K new COVID-19 cases, 226 more deaths reported in Florida
Florida's statewide case total is now at 1,752,330 and its death toll is at 27,698.
1st-time unemployment claims increase by 13 percent in Florida
The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity has paid $21.5 billion in state and federal unemployment benefits to 2.22 million claimants.
Florida reports nearly 7K new COVID-19 cases, 203 more deaths
Florida's statewide case total since the start of the pandemic is now at 1,744,619 and the death toll is now at 27,472.
Audit requested after 1,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses spoiled at Florida hospital
The department called on the Health Care District of Palm Beach County to complete the audit by Feb. 12.
Over 10,500 new COVID-19 cases, 140 more deaths reported in Florida
Florida's statewide case total is now at 1,737,640 and the death toll has hit 27,269.
Doctor explains why the COVID-19 vaccine's 2nd dose has side effects
Some people experience side effects to the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine because their body is trying to develop an immunity to coronavirus.
Missing stimulus check money? How to claim the payment on your 2020 tax return
If you did not receive your fully promised stimulus payment, there's a quick way to get the money.
New CDC order requiring masks on public transportation to begin
The new CDC order will officially begin at 11:59 p.m. on Monday, February 1st.
Florida officials report 7.7K new COVID-19 cases, 120 more deaths
The increase brings Florida's case total since the start of the coronavirus pandemic to 1,721,377 and the death toll to 26,915.
COVID-19 UK variant likely more prevalent in Florida than numbers show
The United Kingdom variant of the coronavirus is spreading around the country, with California and Florida reporting the highest number of cases, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Darden Restaurants will offer paid time off for employees to get COVID-19 vaccine
Proof of vaccination will reportedly need to be provided to receive payment.
Polk fire captain accused of blackmailing paramedic in scheme to steal COVID-19 vaccine
A Polk County fire captain has turned himself in to authorities after he was accused of enlisting the help of a paramedic to steal COVID-19 vaccines meant for first responders.
Mental health concerns during the pandemic
As the coronavirus pandemic drags on, mental health concerns are on the rise. Many Americans have spent months staying at home in order to protect themselves from COVID-19. Mental health experts say that isolation could be just as dangerous.