Coronavirus At-A-Glance 5-17-20
Here are the latest numbers and information you need to know at-a-glance as of 12 p.m. on May 17, 2020.
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Here are the latest numbers and information you need to know at-a-glance as of 12 p.m. on May 17, 2020.
The federal Health Resources and Services Administration has awarded $15 million in grants nationwide, including to Florida universities, to increase training in telehealth as part of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
So, what can you expect as South Florida opens for business on Monday?
A Tampa pastor who continued to host large church services despite the state's stay at home order is no longer facing criminal charges.
The results of more than 35,000 COVID-19 tests ordered by Florida-based health care system and performed by a third-party lab are unreliable, with the majority of the questionable tests having been conducted in Florida, the company said Saturday.
Here are the latest numbers and information you need to know at-a-glance as of 11 a.m. on May 16, 2020.
Starting Monday, Florida will move into a full phase 1 reopening, described by Gov. Ron DeSantis as things the state could have done but didn't do initially.
Miami Dade County Public Schools educates nearly 350,000 students. On Friday the parents and guardians of those students received some homework.
The announcement Friday that certain businesses that were closed due to COVID-19 in Homestead will be allowed to reopen on Monday, May 18th, with restrictions on capacity and requirements for social distancing was welcome news to many of its residents.
Doctors are encouraging patients to come to the hospital if they need help, rather than put their care on hold because of coronavirus fears.
Days away from Phase 1 reopening, Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez is reminding people to still wear masks, wash their hands, and practice social distancing.
As South Florida slowly reopens from the coronavirus lockdown, President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago club will partially reopen to members this weekend.
Popular Lincoln Road will officially reopen on Saturday morning and pedestrians will be the only ones allowed on Ocean Drive.
Do you suffer from allergies? Those who do may be trying to figure out whether your symptoms are allergies or COVID-19. It's making many people anxious and stressed.
Publix is expanding its hours. Starting Saturday, May 16, stores will be open daily from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
The CVS pharmacy chain is opening coronavirus test sites in five states starting Friday, including Florida.
Here are the latest numbers and information you need to know at-a-glance as of noon on May 15, 2020.
Fort Lauderdale will begin its gradual reopening on Monday, May 18th.
Miami-Dade County has temporarily closed all state and county COVID-19 test sites due to a low-pressure system impacting the region this weekend.
A total of 14 state-supported COVID-19 testing sites will be temporarily closed because of a low-pressure system expected to impact the state this weekend.
Rob's BBQ in Davie is a well-known spot for ribs and barbecue in Broward and they've been busy producing takeout during the COVID-19 shutdown.
Miami-Dade and Broward counties can begin to reopen on Monday, May 18, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced in an executive order issued Thursday.
Gyms and restaurants could be part of Gov. Ron DeSantis' additional Phase 1 measures to reopen Florida, which he's expected to announce Friday.
With most restaurants in South Florida opening up later this month, owners and chefs are busy strategizing their new business plans in an arena they've never imagined before.
Broward has been given the green light by Governor Ron DeSantis to begin a Phase 1 reopening on Monday, May 18th.
High temperatures will soar into the 90s with feels-like temperatures in the triple-digits.
Hezbollah says Israel must withdraw forces from Lebanon and Iran strikes a ship in the Strait of Hormuz as negotiations toward a peace deal grind on.
The investigation was taking place in the 2200 block of 58th Terrace in Lauderhill.
The crash was reported in the southbound lanes near Northwest 79th Street.
The twin earthquakes that hit Venezuela killed almost 600 people, and that toll is likely to keep rising as frantic rescue and recovery operations ramp up.
High temperatures will soar into the 90s with feels-like temperatures in the triple-digits.
Hezbollah says Israel must withdraw forces from Lebanon and Iran strikes a ship in the Strait of Hormuz as negotiations toward a peace deal grind on.
The investigation was taking place in the 2200 block of 58th Terrace in Lauderhill.
Officials fear the death toll will continue to grow after powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela on Wednesday.
The crash was reported in the southbound lanes near Northwest 79th Street.
In courtroom testimony, Shandelle Maycock recounted the harrowing night her daughter was abandoned in the Everglades, describing the horrors they endured.
A former prison guard trainee has been sentenced to death for the 2019 execution-style killings of five women inside a Florida bank.
Florida coach Billy Napier is getting a fourth season to try to get the Gators back to their winning ways.
A Florida man has filed a federal lawsuit against Jacksonville sheriff's officers who severely beat him last year after he ran from a traffic stop.
The Marion County Sheriff's deputy told authorities that he accidentally shot and killed his girlfriend while cleaning his gun.
The president and his conservative allies have stymied other legislation as they unsuccessfully try to pass a voting regulations bill that lacks even simple majority support in the Senate.
The Supreme Court on Thursday said the Trump administration can move forward with its efforts to strip more than 356,000 Syrian and Haitian immigrants of temporary protections.
The Trump administration on Wednesday sent Congress a long-awaited supplemental funding package to help cover the cost of the Iran war.
E15 is usually only available part of the year to help ease high gas prices under a waiver from the EPA.
Bill Gates testified June 10 for nearly six hours before the House Oversight Committee, which is examining the government's handling of the Epstein case and those with ties to him.
More than two decades after voters were promised a new facility to treat people with mental illnesses, rather than warehousing them in the county jail, the Miami-Dade County Commission gave final approval on Tuesday to open the Miami Center for Mental Health and Recovery.
There are seven Democrats in the race and whoever wins the primary in August will almost certainly be elected to Congress, since this is the most Democratic district in the state.
Democratic CFO candidate Annette Taddeo says she is running to strengthen oversight of Florida's insurance industry and better protect homeowners.
Miami-Dade Commissioner Oliver Gilbert says his record of delivering results sets him apart in the Democratic primary to replace retiring Rep. Frederica Wilson.
Florida House Speaker Danny Perez denied claims his nomination as U.S. ambassador to Brazil was tied to Florida's recent redistricting effort.
Gallup found that only 49% of Americans were "cost-secure" last year, with concerns about medical bills and prescription costs rising across income groups.
Dr. Peter Stafford was working with a missionary group in the Congo when he came down with the virus last month.
The FDA is moving ahead with a safety study of the abortion pill mifepristone, a senior FDA official confirmed to CBS News, a step that could create a path for the Trump administration to restrict access to the medication.
U.S. government plans to open a quarantine center for Americans exposed to Ebola on an air base in Kenya have been temporarily halted by a court order.
The head of the World Health Organization says Ebola has killed at least 7 people in Congo, but the U.N. agency says it knows the epidemic "is much larger."
AARP is sounding the alarm because it is so easy to fall for these schemes, but there are simple things everyone can do to protect themselves.
A lawsuit filed late last month took Chicago-based McDonald's to task over the McRib sandwich, calling its name a form of false advertising.
Florida insurance policyholders could be seeing some form of relief in their wallets thanks to market reforms made statewide, Gov. Ron DeSantis said.
The company said Tuesday that 85% of its retail products and "nearly all" of its school offerings are already made without "certified colors."
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
There appear to be new clues about the location of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding.
Clive Davis helped shape the careers of music stars including Janis Joplin, Bruce Springsteen and Whitney Houston.
Claude Guillemot and a flight instructor were flying in a twin-motor Cessna 421 on Friday evening. An investigation into the crash is underway.
James Burrows directed more than 1,000 episodes of television, including every episode of the original "Will & Grace."
Record producer Tay Keith was found dead in his Nashville home by officers performing a welfare check, police said.