Start your day with a quick digest of today's top Central Florida headlines.
 As the state's coronavirus death toll reached 56 by Saturday evening, with 4,038 cases, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that Florida hospitals — including in Orange County — will soon receive shipments for a drug President Trump has called a possible treatment for COVID-19. Also, the U.S. death toll approached 2,200 on Sunday with over 124,000 cases. |   | |
 Holland America's Zaandam, with dozens of coronavirus patients on board, is anchored outside the Panama Canal. Holland did not say when the ship could get to Fort Lauderdale. | | | |
 The number of coronavirus infections continues to increase in Lake and Sumter counties, growing overnight from 61 to 78 cases overnight, according to figures from Saturday evening. | | | |
 As of Friday, recreational boaters in Florida now must stay at least 50 feet apart, and may not have more than 10 people on board. | | | |
 A Davenport man was arrested after Polk County Sheriff's deputies said he confessed to killing his girlfriend and another man inside his home on Friday night, days after he bonded out of Osceola County Jail. | | | |
 Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, in a wide-ranging news conference Saturday, said the state would soon be setting up a checkpoint on I-95 to screen New York-area drivers for coronavirus symptoms. | | | |
 After a car rolled over and hit a tree this week in Florida, a deputy got the driver and three dogs out and extinguished flames before they engulfed the vehicle. | | | |
 Payments suspended until further notice for Universal Orlando passholders. | | | |
 The theater won't stage multiple productions this spring. | | | |
 Winter Park-based 4 Rivers Smokehouse was chosen as the South's Best Barbecue in an annual reader contest held by Southern Living magazine. | | | |
 Orlando Magic forward Jonathan Isaac is showing he's a clutch player when community needs him most during the coronavirus pandemic. | | | |
 Windermere Prep basketball standout Fanbo Zeng is going through a two-week quarantine period in China before he can be reunited with his family due to the coronavirus pandemic. | | | |
 A list of employers who are hiring in Central Florida amid the coronavirus outbreak. | | | |
 A county-by-county look at positive coronavirus cases including Orange, Seminole, Osceola, Lake, Volusia, Brevard, Polk and Sumter counties. | | | |
 As coronavirus restrictions change, here are answers to frequently asked questions about what people should and should not do while trying to help slow the spread of the pandemic. | | | |
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