COVID-19 one year later & domestic violence rise

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View In Browser March 8, 2021 orlandosentinel.com Orlando Morning Report Orlando Sentinel - Morning Report - Marquee_Dynamic ADVERTISEMENT   Good morning. It's Monday, March 8. Today in Orlando, it will be mostly clear with a high of 68° and a low of 49°. Get hour-by-hour temperatures here. A reporter on his bout with COVID-19: 'This is not like the flu' | Commentary Orlando Sentinel reporter Steve Hudak was stricken with COVID-19 in June, along with much of his family. He writes about what his illness was like then, and now. Read More Pandemic created domestic violence 'perfect storm' as U.S. saw 8% spike, UCF researcher says A new study shows domestic violence incidents spiked more than 8% nationwide in 2020 following lockdown orders intended to stop the spread of the coronavirus pandemic — an increase also seen... Read More ADVERTISEMENT Hurricane Facts: What happens to zoo animals during a hurricane? When homeowners and businesses board up ahead of a hurricane, Central Florida zookeepers take extra steps in securing their large and tiny resident animals. Read More Seminole to begin testing wastewater for COVID-19 virus Seminole County will soon follow Altamonte Springs in drawing sewage samples at two wastewater treatment facilities and having them tested for the virus that causes COVID-19. Read More ADVERTISEMENT Bryson DeChambeau wins Arnold Palmer Invitational by 1 shot at blustery Bay Hill Bryson DeChambeau found his comfort zone during difficult final-round conditions en route to a 1-under par 71 to earn one-shot victory over Lee Westwood Sunday at the Arnold Palmer Invitational. Read More Would Tiger Woods have dominated Bryson DeChambeau and today's young guns? | Commentary As we watched the Arnold Palmer Invitational leaderboards that included some of the top young players in the world, including winner Bryson DeChambeau, it should be increasingly clear there... Read More Edgewater High alum Anfernee Simons soars to NBA slam dunk crown Edgewater graduate Anfernee Simons won Sunday night's slam-dunk competition during halftime of the NBA All-Star Game in Atlanta. Read More 'Million Dollar Quartet' is rich in fun | Review Why, goodness gracious, great balls of fire, that's a humdinger of a show at Osceola Arts. There's a whole lot of shakin' goin' on, as the song says at the Kissimmee playhouse with a... Read More Daily horoscope for March 8, 2021 Check out your daily horoscope here, provided by Tarot astrologers. Read More Pictures: Twiggy the water-skiing squirrel is back! Twiggy, the world-famous water skiing squirrel, performs for the first time in a year due to the pandemic at the Orlando Boat Show at the Orange County Convention Center, Friday, March 5, 2021.... Read More advertisement Unsubscribe   |   Newsletters   |   Privacy Policy   |   Terms of Service Copyright © 2021 | Orlando Sentinel | P.O. Box 2833, Orlando, FL 32802 ABOUT THIS EMAIL You received this email because you are following the Orlando Morning Report newsletter.