Start your day with a quick digest of today's top Central Florida headlines.
 As Florida and other states begin reopening, new cases outside of the New York metropolitan area continue to rise, and one model used by the Trump administration severely shifted its projected deaths. |   | |
 There's a lag time between the date someone dies and the date it is publicly reported by the health department. Gov. Ron DeSantis said last week that in order to spot trends, people should look at the actual death date as opposed to the figures FDOH releases daily. | | | |
 A man was shot dead Tuesday by St. Cloud police officers after witnesses reported him stabbing a 9-year-old girl multiple times in the face and body. | | | |
 The email, promising the recipient "THIS IS NOT A JOKE OR A SCAM," said, "We have federal money available to us at our company, to hire temporary employees." Asked this week about the offer by the Sentinel, a senior Westgate executive said the company has not used any of the federal money to temporarily hire outside travel writers. | | | |
 Ron DeSantis is calling for an investigation into Florida's disastrous unemployment system that Rick Scott helped create. Scott is pointing fingers back at DeSantis' staff. | | | |
 Homeless men diagnosed with COVID-19 or its respiratory symptoms have a place in Orange County to go besides a hospital or a shelter.County commissioners formalized an agreement Tuesday with the owners of a hotel near International Drive to provide temporary housing during the pandemic. | | | |
 Publix has confirmed that workers at three more Orlando-area stores have tested positive for coronavirus, bringing the total for the region to seven. | | | |
 Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd., amended a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday citing the financial losses due to coronavirus mean there is "substantial doubt" the company can "continue as a going concern," raising the specter of bankruptcy. | | | |
 Funeral arrangements have been made for Dexter Rentz Jr., set for Saturday. | | | |
 Former UCF center Joey Grant created GMTM.com, a website that provides detailed player information and a virtual combine experience that helps connect high school football recruits with college coaches. | | | |
 Orlando Magic CEO Alex Martins said the NBA is determined to resume play and is willing to wait until September to complete the 2019-20 season that has been suspended indefinitely by the coronavirus pandemic. | | | |
 It's hard enough for established Orlando restaurants to stay afloat in the coronavirus-burdened economy, but new businesses face even steeper climbs. With community support, and that of fellow business owners, they say, the odds increase exponentially. | | | |
 Ormond Garage is being sued by competing brewery Ormond Brewing Co. for marketing infringement in the Garage's use of the likeness of antique cars similar to the OBC logo. | | | |
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