Start your day with a quick digest of today's top Central Florida headlines.
 Soon after Gov. Ron DeSantis boasted that Florida avoided a public health disaster in its fight against coronavirus, the state had its second-highest death toll. Florida now has 28,576 coronavirus cases and 927 fatalities. |   | |
 Congress is expected to pass a bill Thursday that would plow another $310 billion into the Paycheck Protection Program fund after the program burned through $350 billion in less than two weeks. But the new legislation does not change a controversial part of the program that has allowed a number of larger hotel and restaurant companies to claim multiple loans and sidestep what some lawmakers say was supposed to be a $10 million-per-company cap. | | | |
 The group did not set a timeline, but health-care representatives on the panel suggested masks, temperature checks and other enhanced sanitation protocols should remain in place, through the summer, as the region begins to try to reignite a tourism-driven economy that, just months ago, was booming at record levels. | | | |
 Former U.S. Congresswoman Corrine Brown has been released from prison more than two years early due to coronavirus concerns, Brown's spiritual adviser Kelvin Cobaris said Wednesday. | | | |
 Seminole County commissioners need to put an end to the proposed River Cross exchange deal and go back to court. | | | |
 A 51-year-old man was arrested in Orange County Tuesday for resisting arrest after breaking curfew, the Orange County Sheriff's Office said Wednesday. | | | |
 Orlando Health CEO on Disney: 'They deserve a lot of credit' for closing early. But Visit Orlando deserves scorn for keeping CEO salary secrets while furloughing employees | | | |
 They turn to puzzles, video games, anything to take their mind off their fears that they are going to run out of money before they receive unemployment benefits. These are the struggles of Disney employees, and many others. | | | |
 AdventHealth Orlando asked a judge Tuesday to dismiss a negligence lawsuit filed against the hospital company and former guardian Rebecca Fierle by the family of an incapacitated client who died under a "do not resuscitate" order that Fierle filed against his wishes. | | | |
 An estimated 60 million to 70 million Americans still haven't received their federal stimulus payments, Newsweek says, even though some reported seeing the money as early as April 10. | | | |
 The Jacksonville Jaguars are focused on rebuilding a once-stout defense during this week's NFL draft. | | | |
 UCF assistant coach Willie Martinez said the Knights have been adjusting well to coronavirus isolation, bonding during videoconference team meetings. | | | |
 The culinary arts provide income, purpose, creativity and fun for out-of-work actors. | | | |
 Learn to make easy face masks with materials at home to block the spread of COVID-19. | | | |
 If you're a food-driven soul, going out for a really good meal is one of life's great pleasures. But, if you want to recreate those Michelin-starred meals on your own, there's hope. We spoke to a few chefs and they filled us in on all of the cooking tips and tricks they use in their own kitchen so you can too. | | | |
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