Large Florida Easter cookout broken up by police amid coronavirus stay-at-home order

More than 100 people gathered outside an affordable housing complex in the Florida Panhandle for an Easter cookout Sunday, defying social distancing measures amid the coronavirus outbreak before police arrived to break up the scene.

Florida Surgeon General says social distancing, wearing face masks might be the new normal

“As long as we are going to have COVID in the environment, and this is a tough virus, we are going to have to practice these measures so we are all protected," the Surgeon General and Florida Department of Health Secretary Scott Rivkees said.

Flagler County opens new drive-thru coronavirus testing site

At the governor's direction, they can provide up to 400 tests per day and have loosened some of the criteria in order to get tested.

Opening up the economy after COVID-19
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Six governors from the Northeast are putting together a plan to reopen the economy after the COVID-19 lockdown.

Americans receiving stimulus payments
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Many are already seeing coronavirus stimulus checks in their bank accounts. The U.S. Treasury says most Americans will receive a deposit no later than April 15.

How to ensure you get your IRS coronavirus stimulus check

The IRS has set up an online application to make sure people who do not need to file taxes get their stimulus checks.

U.S. launches web portal to help Social Security recipients with kids get stimulus checks

The Treasury Department has created an online web tool to help make sure those receiving Social Security benefits, who didn't file a tax return recently, can get stimulus checks.

Universal Orlando Resort extends closure until May 31, part-time workers to be furloughed

Universal Orlando Resort said that they are extending the closure until May 31st. Employees will continue to be paid but the amount will decrease on April 20th. Then, starting on May 3rd, part-time workers will be furloughed.

Social distancing may be here to stay

Some experts in California believe data shows the state is getting closer to flattening the curve, but flattening the curve could mean social distancing for months longer.

COVID-19 scam warnings
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Criminals are taking advantage of the fear and panic surrounding the coronavirus outbreak.

California woman arrested for allegedly licking nearly $2G in grocery store items

Employees reported that the woman, 53, licked several pieces of jewelry for sale in the store that she placed on her hands before putting the groceries in her cart.