People 40 and older can be vaccinated & Janet Sawyer dies from COVID-19

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View In Browser March 19, 2021 orlandosentinel.com Orlando Morning Report Orlando Sentinel - Morning Report - Marquee_Dynamic ADVERTISEMENT   Good morning, it's Friday, March 19. Today in Orlando, it will be mostly clear with a high of 74° and a low of 59°. Get hour-by-hour temperatures here. People 40 and older can be vaccinated at Orange Convention Center, Mayor Jerry Demings announces People 40 years and older can be vaccinated at the Orange County Convention Center starting Monday, Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings said, his latest move in extending the shot to people ahead... Read More Janet Sawyer, former Orlando TV health reporter, dies from COVID-19 Former Orlando broadcaster Janet Sawyer died Feb. 17 from complications of COVID-19. After a long career as an Orlando-area TV news reporter, she was a health-care advocate for elderly clients. Read More ADVERTISEMENT Orlando Sentinel sues Florida Department of Health to force release of COVID variant data The lawsuit, filed 57 days after the Sentinel first contacted the department for the information, claims there is a "strong, immediate need ... to understand how the virus continues to spread... Read More Orlando Crowne Plaza hotel sells at auction for $35.7 million, beating estimates The Crowne Plaza Hotel on Universal Boulevard in Orlando sold for $35.7 million at auction in March, a price $7 over the minimum bid. Read More ADVERTISEMENT New York's JetBlue considers move to Florida, where it has key bases in Orlando, Fort Lauderdale JetBlue is thinking of leaving its New York headquarters to establish a new home in Florida, which likely would be Orlando or Fort Lauderdale. Read More Polk County man says footage proves officers lied about his arrest: report A Polk County man facing years in prison used a home surveillance camera to prove officers lied about his arrest, according to a report. Read More Magic's comeback thwarted in 1-point loss at Knicks The Orlando Magic's losing streak reached nine games with a 94-93 loss to the New York Knicks on Thursday night at Madison Square Garden. Read More Sanford Seminole RB Donta Whack earns first offer from UAB Sanford Seminole running back Donta Whack was pumped up this week when coaches at Alabama-Birmingham offered him a scholarship to play football for the Blazers. Read More On Sunshine Week, we have to sue Gov. DeSantis to get public information | Editorial The Orlando Sentinel is suing the Ron DeSantis administration, again. This time it's because the state won't produce information about which counties are seeing the coronavirus variants. To... Read More Florida Fresh Air: Orlando Wetlands Park is an oasis for birds, birders and photographers The 1,650-acre Orlando Wetlands Park provides a haven for birds and a place for hikers to experience wildlife near Christmas. It's also a prime destination for birding and wildlife photography. Read More Winter Park students win prizes in 17th annual C-SPAN competition C-SPAN has announced that four Winter Park High School students have won its 2021 StudentCam documentary competition. Read More Hot for tots? 5 places in Orlando for tasty taters Petite and poppable, Tater Tots are the deep-fried darlings of the grade-school lunch tray. And you can find 'em all over Orlando in versions both classic and creative. Here are a handful of... Read More Daily horoscope for March 19, 2021 Check out your daily horoscope here, provided by Tarot astrologers. Read More 100 celebrities who grew up in small towns Meet the celebrities who made their way to fame and fortune from regular upbringings in small towns, where they're often still local heroes. 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.