Orange getting antibody tests & no bond for accused murderer

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View In Browser May 7, 2020 orlandosentinel.com Orlando Morning Report ADVERTISEMENT Florida coronavirus update: Deaths top 1,500 with more than 38,000 cases Local and state officials on Wednesday laid out plans to distribute antibody tests throughout Florida as studies show many people have had coronavirus without ever knowing it.  Read More Antibody tests coming to Orange convention center, DeSantis says Drive-through antibody testing for the novel coronavirus will soon be available at the Orange County Convention Center soon, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Wednesday. Read More ADVERTISEMENT Judge won't let Winter Park woman accused of killing husband bond out of jail despite COVID-19 concern A judge denied a request Wednesday from a Winter Park woman accused of fatally stabbing her husband to post bond and be released from jail over fears of contracting the novel coronavirus. Read More 2,900 Orange students 'missing in action' after campuses close Daily attendance has fallen for Orange County public school students since campuses shut down to help stop the spread of the coronavirus. Administrators worry about the academic fallout, especially for the nearly 3,000 students who have done no classwork since schools closed in mid-March. Read More ADVERTISEMENT Rick Singh gets challenger - time to wrap up criminal probe | Commentary State Rep. Amy Mercado decided to challenge her embattled fellow Democrat, Rick Singh, for property appraiser. The state needs to wrap up the criminal probe it started in 2018. Read More 2 workers have died, others are sick with coronavirus at Mexican spice company in Apopka At El Chilar, a Mexican spice manufacturer in Apopka, several employees are sick with coronavirus and two others have died of COVID-19. The company was forced to close operations on April 14, but has partially reopened a distribution facility. Read More Ex-chef for 'Queen of Versailles' Jackie Siegel alleges in a lawsuit that she sexually harassed him A new lawsuit accuses Jackie Siegel of sexual harassment. Read More UCF football player Raymond Cutts arrested, charged with felony firearm theft UCF defensive lineman Raymond Cutts was arrested in Orlando Monday and charged with carrying a concealed firearm and third degree grand theft of a firearm. Read More Coronavirus forces football coaches, players to adapt to new recruiting landscape The coronavirus pandemic has forced college football coaches and high school prospects to adapt to a major interruption in the traditional recruiting cycle. Read More These Central Floridians are working on the future of the arts Central Florida Vocal Arts and the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts help develop the artists of tomorrow. Read More Set Phase 1 for "stun." Elize reopens downtown, but the home version's highly recommended Dutch-crafted treats abound in the downtown Orlando space formerly known as the Rusty Spoon, where doors are Phase 1-open, but Chef Leon Maizarac's "Elize at home" option is still on the table to make yours sparkle. Read More Banned license plates from around the United States Rejected vanity license plates often have objectionable language, sexual innuendo and more. Harmless ones sometimes don't make the cut, either. Here's a look at some rejected plates.  Read More advertisement Unsubscribe   |   Newsletters   |   Privacy Policy   |   Terms of Service Copyright © 2020 | Orlando Sentinel | 633 N. Orange Ave. Orlando, FL 32801 ABOUT THIS EMAIL You received this email because you are following the Orlando Morning Report newsletter.