Church member tests positive for coronavirus
At least one coronavirus case in DeLand, has prompted the closure of a church for two weeks.
At least one coronavirus case in DeLand, has prompted the closure of a church for two weeks.
Princess Cruises stopping operations for 2 months
The coronavirus is putting vacations on hold. Princess Cruises announced they are halting operations on all of their ships for two months.
The coronavirus is putting vacations on hold. Princess Cruises announced they are halting operations on all of their ships for two months.
Second Harvest Food Bank preparing to help
Second Harvest Food Bank says they are receiving calls from families asking what they can do for food if they are quarantined due to the coronavirus. For more information, visit FeedHopeNow.org.
Second Harvest Food Bank says they are receiving calls from families asking what they can do for food if they are quarantined due to the coronavirus. For more information, visit FeedHopeNow.org.
Can your pet get coronavirus?
The spread of the coronavirus has some pet owners concerned about their four-legged friends.
The spread of the coronavirus has some pet owners concerned about their four-legged friends.
How will coronavirus impact theme parks
Disneyland in California announced the park will close on Saturday through the end of the month in response to the novel coronavirus. Walt Disney World in Florida has yet to announce any closures, but theme park analysts say it's only a matter of time.
Disneyland in California announced the park will close on Saturday through the end of the month in response to the novel coronavirus. Walt Disney World in Florida has yet to announce any closures, but theme park analysts say it's only a matter of time.
Governor limits visitors to nursing homes
Florida is implementing more restrictions on who can visit nursing homes as coronavirus continues to spread throughout the state.
Florida is implementing more restrictions on who can visit nursing homes as coronavirus continues to spread throughout the state.
All state universities in Florida to move classes online
The Board of Governors for the State University System of Florida is directing all universities in the state to implement a plan in response to the?novel coronavirus (COVID-19) to include remote instruction for students over a two week period.
The Board of Governors for the State University System of Florida is directing all universities in the state to implement a plan in response to the?novel coronavirus (COVID-19) to include remote instruction for students over a two week period.
Disney parks says parks will remain open
The Walt Disney Company on Wednesday told shareholders during a conference call that do not intend to close down its U.S. parks for now, saying they are being aggressive about disinfecting public areas in fighting coronavirus.
The Walt Disney Company on Wednesday told shareholders during a conference call that do not intend to close down its U.S. parks for now, saying they are being aggressive about disinfecting public areas in fighting coronavirus.
NBA season suspension will impact businesses
The decision to suspend the NBA season will have a huge impact on Downtown Orlando.
The decision to suspend the NBA season will have a huge impact on Downtown Orlando.
Coronavirus impacting blood donations
Blood banks in Central Florida and all over the country are seeing a decrease in donations. They say the coronavirus is very close to creating a blood shortage crisis.
Blood banks in Central Florida and all over the country are seeing a decrease in donations. They say the coronavirus is very close to creating a blood shortage crisis.
Coronavirus impacting businesses
Coronavirus is rocking the economy, causing many businesses to struggle over the fear of the virus alone. However, it might surprise you to learn that some businesses are actually booming because of COVID-19.
Coronavirus is rocking the economy, causing many businesses to struggle over the fear of the virus alone. However, it might surprise you to learn that some businesses are actually booming because of COVID-19.
First responders fighting threat of pandemic
It is first responders who are on the front lines in keeping the coronavirus contained in many nursing homes and other care facilities.
It is first responders who are on the front lines in keeping the coronavirus contained in many nursing homes and other care facilities.
Will coronavirus go away as the colder months come to a close?
Doctors say during the summer months people tend to go outside more and some diseases don't thrive as well in the summer heat, but there's no evidence yet that that's the case with this coronavirus.
Doctors say during the summer months people tend to go outside more and some diseases don't thrive as well in the summer heat, but there's no evidence yet that that's the case with this coronavirus.
3 new cases of COVID-19 in Florida
The Florida Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday announced three new positive cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Florida.
The Florida Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday announced three new positive cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Florida.
President Trump addresses nation on coronavirus response
President Donald Trump said Wednesday he is suspending all travel between the U.S. and Europe for 30 days beginning Friday as he seeks to combat a viral pandemic.
President Donald Trump said Wednesday he is suspending all travel between the U.S. and Europe for 30 days beginning Friday as he seeks to combat a viral pandemic.
Understanding the coronavirus curve
Public health officials say the "coronavirus curve" represents the number of people who have come down with coronavirus over time in relation to the number of health care workers available to stem the spread of the virus.
Public health officials say the "coronavirus curve" represents the number of people who have come down with coronavirus over time in relation to the number of health care workers available to stem the spread of the virus.
Florida lawmakers pass major bills on nurses, pharmacists
One of the bills passed Wednesday would expand the role of pharmacists, allowing them to enter agreements with physicians to treat patients for chronic illnesses, including arthritis, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases, Type 2 diabetes, HIV, AIDS, obesity or “any other chronic condition” adopted in rules. The measure also would allow pharmacists to treat for influenza, streptococcus, lice, skin conditions and minor, uncomplicated infections.
One of the bills passed Wednesday would expand the role of pharmacists, allowing them to enter agreements with physicians to treat patients for chronic illnesses, including arthritis, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases, Type 2 diabetes, HIV, AIDS, obesity or “any other chronic condition” adopted in rules. The measure also would allow pharmacists to treat for influenza, streptococcus, lice, skin conditions and minor, uncomplicated infections.
Governor DeSantis gives an update on coronavirus within the state
The news conference comes as the universities across the state were directed to hold online courses.
The news conference comes as the universities across the state were directed to hold online courses.
8 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Florida
The Florida Department of Health has announced eight new positive Florida�COVID-19 cases. All individuals are being "appropriately cared for and isolated," the agency tweeted late Tuesday.��The state has not released where the cases are or any other details about the patients.
The Florida Department of Health has announced eight new positive Florida�COVID-19 cases. All individuals are being "appropriately cared for and isolated," the agency tweeted late Tuesday.��The state has not released where the cases are or any other details about the patients.
Florida Tech closes graduation to families
At least one Central Florida university is changing its graduation ceremony plans due to concerns over the coronavirus. Florida Tech University is moving to a smaller venue and closing its ceremony to only allow graduates to attend.
At least one Central Florida university is changing its graduation ceremony plans due to concerns over the coronavirus. Florida Tech University is moving to a smaller venue and closing its ceremony to only allow graduates to attend.