Tag: Florida state government
The Latest: Florida adds nearly 10,000 new coronavirus cases
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Florida added 9,785 new confirmed cases Wednesday, bringing the total since March 1 to nearly 380,000. Florida recorded more than...
DeSantis believes Florida will soon contain virus outbreak
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Gov. Ron DeSantis expressed confidence Tuesday that Florida will soon contain its coronavirus outbreak and that hospitals can handle the...
Florida Democrats running to boost Biden from the bottom up
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Before the coronavirus pandemic sickened Florida's economy, and before the Black Lives Matter movement widened her eyes to racial injustice,...
The Latest: Florida adds 10,000 new virus cases, 90 deaths
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Florida reported more than 10,000 new confirmed cases of the coronavirus and 90 additional deaths. Gov. Ron DeSantis announced 30,000...
The Latest: US says COVID-19 retesting not needed by most
WASHINGTON - The U.S. government’s top official in charge of coronavirus testing is urging Americans not to get retested for COVID-19 to confirm they’ve...
The Latest: Atlanta mayor wants to keep mask requirement
ATLANTA - Mayors in Atlanta and other Georgia cities want their requirements for wearing masks in public to remain in place, despite Gov. Brian...
The Latest: South Africa exceeds UK in confirmed virus cases
JOHANNESBURG - South Africa has surpassed the UK in its number of confirmed coronavirus cases. That’s according to a health ministry statement and data...
Florida tops virus death mark, UK, France mandate masks
FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (AP) - Florida surpassed its previous one-day record for coronavirus deaths Tuesday and Britain and France announced they will require people...
Florida tops virus death mark, UK, France mandate masks
FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (AP) - Florida surpassed its previous one-day record for coronavirus deaths Tuesday and Britain and France announced they will require people...
The Latest: Parents in Florida want schools open when ‘safe’
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - A group of teachers and parents took part in a “motor march†in Jacksonville to promote the reopening of schools “when...