Saturday, June 26, 2021

Florida reports more than 11k COVID-19 cases & Delta variant found in vaccinated Orange County residents

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June 26, 2021

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Florida reports 217 COVID deaths, more than 11k cases in last week

The Florida Department of Health's weekly COVID-19 report shows that reported deaths dropped back from the previous week while positive cases climbed by nearly 1,000, although numbers have...

Delta variant infected two Orange County residents who were fully vaccinated

Two of the 12 Orange County residents found to be infected this week with the super-contagious delta variant of coronavirus had been fully vaccinated, one with the two-dose Pfizer vaccine and...

Suspect accused of shooting Daytona police officer arrested, tied to militant group, DBPD says

Daytona Police Department announced Othal Wallace, the suspect accused of shooting a Daytona police officer in the head, was captured at 5:00 a.m. this morning.

Ex-Officer Derek Chauvin sentenced to 22 1/2 years for killing George Floyd, whose death sparked reckoning on race

Former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin learns his sentence Friday for murder in George Floyd's death.

Engineer found 'major structural damage' at condo three years before collapse

An engineering consultant said "failed waterproofing" below the pool deck and entrance drive had led to significant deterioration of the concrete of the condo tower in Surfside. It's unknown...

There's more to graduations than graduating | Commentary

As an adjunct college instructor writes, graduating from college is not an ending, it's an invitation to take the facts you have learned and apply them to your future life.

Orlando: 50th out of 50 in wages with costs-of-living on the rise | Commentary

Dead last: Orlando ranks 50th among America's 50 largest metro areas when it comes to wages. More than half the jobs here pay less than $36,588 a year. Birmingham just passed us.

As the Little Wekiva River faces ruin, Florida state agencies sit on their hands | Editorial

The Little Wekiva River, a tributary to the Wekiva River, is facing ruin from a buildup of silt that's likely coming from Interstate 4 construction, but state agencies have done little but pass...

Chris Mueller and Nani deliver goals in Orlando City's road victory over Inter Miami

Trailing by a goal, winger Chris Mueller flew into the box in the 73rd minute and reignited Orlando City's winning streak on Friday night.

Defending Stanley Cup champion Lightning top N.Y. Islanders 1-0 in Game 7 of semifinals

Yanni Gourde scored a short-handed goal, giving goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy all the offensive support needed as the defending Stanley Cup champion Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the N.Y. Islanders...

After 15 months of COVID shutdown, 1st U.S.-based cruise with paying passengers about to sail from Florida

A $53 billion industry is about to set sail again in the U.S. as the first cruise ship with paying passengers looks to raise anchor from a U.S. port for the first time since the COVID-19...

Lake Nona public artwork up for international design award

Several Florida public art projects are up for the international CODAawards, which recognizes artful design work in interior, architectural or public spaces.

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