Many people are ignoring the advice to stay home, so the Collier County Medical Society is asking Gov. Ron DeSantis to issue a stay-at-home order to curb the spread of the coronavirus.
Reporter Morgan Rynor has the report. WATCH it above.
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Gov. DeSantis speaks at Founders Square in Collier County
On Wednesday morning, Gov. Ron DeSantis spoke alongside other state officials at Founders Square in Collier County.

Nursing home for veterans coming to Collier County
There’s a plan to get more help to wounded warriors in the Southwest Florida community. $30,000,000 has been approved by Collier County. Under the plan, the State Department of Veteran Affairs will put the cash into an escrow account. The goal is to use that money to make a nursing home for veterans since Collier […]

Family speaks as deputies investigate after woman is found dead in Collier County home
The Collier County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a homicide in the 3500 block of 8th Avenue Southeast after a woman is found dead by a family member.

Gov. DeSantis calls out ‘explicit’ book found in Collier County high schools
Gov. Ron DeSantis is pushing back against criticism of new state regulations over books in school libraries.
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Florida Disaster Fund brings in more than $60M since Ian
The state-administered Florida Disaster Fund has brought in more than $60 million since Hurricane Ian, and $22 million has been distributed.