'Slap in the face': New Medicare rule to cut emergency doctors' pay amid COVID-19 pandemic

Many physicians are facing a potential pay cut as a new rule passed by Congress, set to go into effect Jan. 1, will lower the reimbursement rates that clinicians receive for treating patients covered by Medicare.

Community raises money for 'Taco Bell Joe'
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A community has raised thousands of dollars for a Taco Bell employee in South Daytona.

Restaurant sees success while others hit hard by pandemic
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The coronavirus pandemic has hammered restaurants across the nation, with over 110,000 closures reported. However, one Orlando-area restaurant is seeing some success while the pandemic has cratered the economy.

Nursing homes prepare for COVID-19 vaccines
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Nursing home residents say they are excited about receiving the coronavirus vaccine. Florida is the first state to allow residents of long-term care facilities to get the vaccine.

FDA advisory panel approves Moderna COVID-19 vaccine
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More than 13,000 new single-day COVID-19 cases were reported in Florida on Thursday. This comes as the Pfizer vaccine is being distributed in Central Florida and on the same say that an FDA advisory panel has approved a Moderna vaccine

FDA approves new at-home COVID-19 test
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FOX 35 News is learning more about the at-home COVID-19 test that was recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration.

AdventHealth vaccinating more workers
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Frontline workers at Advent Health lined up early Wednesday morning, patiently waiting to roll up their sleeves.

Pfizer offering COVID vaccine to trial volunteers
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A clinic in DeLand ran duel COVID-19 trials for both Pfizer and Moderna vaccines. Pfizer on Wednesday announced it will give the vaccine to trial participants who received a placebo during the trial.

FDA approves over-the-counter at-home COVID test
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The latest development in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic includes an over-the-counter at-home COVID-19 test.

OIA using technology to help people avoid crowds
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An invention is helping Orlando International Airport become a little bit safer during the pandemic by tracking social distancing.

Customers helpnig small businesses stay open
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The pandemic has hit Central Florida businesses hard, but some loyal customers are helping small businesses through GoFundMe pages.

Community raising money for COVID victims' funerals
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A Brevard County teacher lost her fight with COVID-19, the school district said. A day later, who mother passed away from the virus.

COVID-19 vaccination distribution begins
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The COVID-19 vaccine has arrived in Orlando, and local veterans are among the first to receive the shot.

Florida teachers urge DeSantis to prioritize them for COVID-19 vaccinations

Governor DeSantis has yet to say anything publicly about where educators specifically fall on the state's priority list for COVID-19 vaccination.

Florida health officials report nearly 9,000 more COVID-19 cases

This brings the statewide case total since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic to 1,125,931, resulting in 20,133 deaths.

Cast members put skills to good use
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The Walt Disney Company has filed a report signaling another 4,000 employees will be let go early next year. On Saturday, a holiday fair was held for furloughed workers,

Seminole County delivers PPE to nursing homes
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Health experts are reminding people to continue to follow COVID-19 safety guidelines. On Saturday, Seminole County Emergency Management delivered Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to nursing homes, cautioning residents to stay safe until the coronavirus vaccine is widely distributed.

COVID-19 vaccine distribution begins as early as Monday
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Now that the Food and Drug Administration has signed off on emergency use of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, distribution will begin as early as Monday.