Start your day with a quick digest of today's top Central Florida headlines.
 The latest on coronavirus in Florida: Cases surged past 11,500, with the state's death toll at 195. Meanwhile, government and medical leaders say they are bracing for worse conditions. Also, global cases passed 1.2 million on Sunday morning. |   | |
 New York, hit harder by the coronavirus than anywhere in America, is reeling in the pandemic, an example of what Florida could become in a few short weeks. | | | |
 A drive-thru COVID-19 testing site will open Monday at UCF and will operate on an appointment-only basis. The testing site will be located in Garage A and will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. or until its allotted 250 tests per day have been administered. | | | |
 As thousands of Floridians laid off due to the coronavirus response encounter busy signals and overwhelmed servers, one Democratic lawmaker is calling for the resignation of the head of the agency in charge of the system. The Republican Party of Florida chairman wants "someone to go to jail." | | | |
 Dancers Royale, an adult club near Orlando, burned in a fire Saturday morning. | | | |
 In the wake of coronavirus, new payment options are now available. | | | |
 Coronavirus has now killed five people in Lake and Sumter as the number of cases reached 160 across the two counties, including 47 cases in The Villages. | | | |
 Tens of thousands of medical workers across the United States are suddenly out of work as operating rooms and doctor's offices go dark. | | | |
 As coronavirus quarantines and social distancing disrupt daily life across the world, the cancellation of children's birthday parties may seem insignificant in the bigger picture. But for the kids, the prospect of lonely birthdays could be heartbreaking. So a creative compromise has sprouted up in at least a couple of cases in recent days in Florida: drive-by celebrations. | | | |
 It's unclear why COVID-19 is killing more younger people like Palm Beach County Sheriff's Sgt. Jose Diaz Ayala and Broward Sheriff's Deputy Shannon Bennett. It may simply be because the sheer number of cases has increased. | | | |
 Florida deputies and animal services officers suited up in protective gear to rescue a German Shepherd from the house boat where her owner was forced to leave her as he was hospitalized with possible COVID-19. | | | |
 Jacksonville Jaguars legend Tony Boselli said he never felt so overmatched during his battle with COVID-19 and he prayed to God he would not die alone. | | | |
 WWE's biggest show of the year, ravaged by coronavirus fears, airs tonight and tomorrow on WWE Network. Keep it here for live results and analysis. | | | |
 The NWSL is extending its league-wide training moratorium by a month, stopping team workouts until at least May 5. | | | |
 The few state beaches that were still open to the public would be limited in use after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced he would enact a statewide stay-at-home order that would go into effect at 12:01 a.m. Friday April 3 and last through April 30. | | | |
 See hourly updates on the confirmed cases of coronavirus in Florida, the number of tests being conducted, plus the number of new cases by day and a breakdown of patients by age. Data including cases in Broward County, Miami-Dade County, Palm Beach County, Orange County, Collier County, Lee County, Manatee County, Pinellas County, Volusia County, Hillsborough County and others. | | | |
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