Tuesday, July 14, 2020

DeSantis says COVID-19 cases stabilizing & Windermere restaurant's rally against mask mandate

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July 14, 2020

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Despite Florida's soaring coronavirus numbers, DeSantis says COVID-19 cases are starting to stabilize

The governor's comments came as Florida health officials reported 12,624 new coronavirus cases Monday — the second-highest increase after Sunday's U.S. record of 15,300. That brings the...

Windermere grilled cheese bar visited by state agents during weekend rally against mask mandate

Patrons of Windermere grilled cheese bar 33 & Melt chanted "don't shut her down" as state agents investigated possible violations of the state's coronavirus restrictions during a...

Florida adds 12,624 coronavirus cases, its second-biggest daily increase

Florida reported 12,624 new coronavirus cases Monday — the second-highest increase after Sunday's record — for a total of 282,435 and 35 new fatalities to bring the death toll to 4,277.

Orlando center only one in Florida to participate in COVID-19 vaccine study

The Orlando Immunology Center, an infectious disease practice best known for its treatment of HIV, hepatitis and other viral illnesses, has been selected by the National Institutes of Health...

Rate of coronavirus cases in Orange drops below 11%

More than 20,000 coronavirus tests were processed this weekend in Orange County, a significant uptick from recent weeks when a "national backlog" at labs was blamed for delayed results.

Ron DeSantis should lead or get out of the way on coronavirus | Editorial

Coronavirus cases have continued their alarming climb in Florida, but Ron DeSantis has maintained an almost "Nothing to see here" attitude. He's rationalized, passed the buck to local officials,...

Carnival Corp. ready to get rid of 13 older ships amid coronavirus shutdown

Carnival Corp. announced it is accelerating the removal of old ships from its fleets that could mean the end for vessels from Carnival Cruise Line, Princess Cruises and Holland America.

Redskins nickname was ethnic slur; FSU Seminoles is a proud tribute | Commentary

Unlike the Washington Redskins nickname, Florida State's use of Seminoles is not offensive.

Magic's Jonathan Isaac remains optimistic about being able to play this season

There is no specific timetable set for Orlando Magic forward Jonathan Isaac's return to the basketball floor, but he remains optimistic he can rejoin the lineup at some point this season.

Orlando City players empowered by Black Players for Change movement

Black Orlando City players say they feel empowered and are pushing to combat racism after joining MLS' new Black Players for Change movement.

Why hasn't Florida's historic Kellogg Mansion sold after 7 years—is it the decor?

A historic home from the roaring 1920s sits on an acre of waterfront land on the Gulf's Intracoastal Waterway in Dunedin, Fla. The location ticks all the boxes, but this home has been in search...

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