As of 2 p.m. Friday, there have been 1,814,422 positive cases of the coronavirus recorded in the state. The case count includes 1,781,450 Florida residents and 32,972 non-Florida residents. There are 28,565 Florida resident deaths reported, 496 non-resident deaths, and 75,734 hospitalizations at some point during illness, according to the Florida Department of Health. According […]
As of 2:30 p.m. Monday, there have been 1,579,281 positive cases of the coronavirus recorded in the state. The case count includes 1,550,444 Florida residents and 28,837 non-Florida residents. There are 24,274 Florida resident deaths reported, 378 non-resident deaths, and 68,170 hospitalizations at some point during illness, according to the Florida Department of Health. According […]
Former COVID-19 data scientist for the state of Florida, Rebekah Jones says she’s turning herself in to police Sunday after a warrant was issued for her arrest. Jones said via Twitter that the warrant did not come from evidence the Florida Department of Law Enforcement had sought during the search of her home in December. […]
As of 4 p.m. Saturday, there have been 985,297 positive cases of the coronavirus recorded in the state. The case count includes 969,813 Florida residents and 15,484 non-Florida residents. There are 18,442 Florida resident deaths reported, 235 non-resident deaths, and 54,591 hospitalizations at some point during illness, according to the Florida Department of Health. *Numbers are […]
As of 2:30 p.m. Friday, there have been 923,418 positive cases of the coronavirus recorded in the state. The case count includes 910,065 Florida residents and 13,353 non-Florida residents. There are 17,889 Florida resident deaths reported, 221 non-resident deaths, and 53,091 hospitalizations at some point during illness, according to the Florida Department of Health. *Numbers […]
Many states are now issuing tighter coronavirus restrictions due to rising COVID-19 cases across including near lockdowns conditions. WINK News reporter Andrea Guerrero asked Floridians how they’re handling the rise in cases and if they think a lockdown is coming to our state. Restaurants are empty again and bars and gyms have been closing. Many […]
Gov. Ron DeSantis held a press conference regarding COVID-19 at Ascension Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola on Sunday afternoon. Desantis plans on leaving the state open. Governor DeSantis simply wants to ensure that people are still following CDC guidelines and if so, does not feel the need to mandate another shutdown. This decision comes after […]
Lately, coronavirus cases in Florida have been hitting record highs. And that has left those in the health care industry with questions about what they need to do to better accommodate recent spikes. But the Governor said, while masks are useful, it would be difficult to enforce. “We did an advisory at the beginning of […]
The Florida Department of Health has announced 25 new positive cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Florida and the death of a Florida resident in California. According to the FDOH, these are the following new cases: A 68-year old female Orange County resident tested positive for COVID-19. This test was performed in California following travel […]