Miami Seaquarium dolphin dies after chronic illness
Miami-Dade County officials confirmed Wednesday that a 22-year-old chronically ill dolphin at the Miami Seaquarium has died.
Coronavirus in Florida
Do you work at restaurants or bars in Florida? Don’t despair; Feds promise checks
President Donald Trump wants the government to send checks to Americans in the next two weeks in an effort to curb the economic cost of the coronavirus outbreak, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Tuesday.
Officials announce 8 new positive Florida COVID-19 cases
Public health officials announced on Tuesday night there are eight new positive COVID-19 cases in Florida -- where two COVID-19 patients have already died in Santa Rosa and Lee counties.
3 COVID-19 patients worked at ‘various’ Port Everglades’ cruise terminals
Metro Cruise Services, the employer of three of the four COVID-19 patients in Broward County, released a statement on Tuesday saying they worked at various cruise terminals in Port Everglades.
Here is a list of precautions for caretakers of people under self-quarantine
The self-quarantine guideline to reduce the risk of spreading COVID-19 had been limited to travelers returning to South Florida from China, Italy, South Korea and Japan until Monday.
2 men isolated as ‘presumptive positive’ COVID-19 cases in Broward County, authorities say
The Florida Department of Health announced on Friday there are two presumptive positive cases of the coronavirus in Broward County.
Public health officials report Florida’s first 2 COVID-19 deaths
The first two Florida COVID-19 patients to die were from Santa Rosa and Lee counties, the Florida Department of Health announced on Friday night.
Coronavirus crisis: Labs wait for COVID-19 testing kits
Trump administration officials doubled down on their promise to deliver 1 million tests for the coronavirus this week as states reported limited testing supplies and federal lawmakers expressed doubts about the government’s timeline.
Florida resident diagnosed with coronavirus in Washington state, authorities say
A Florida resident was diagnosed with the new coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, in Washington state, authorities said on Wednesday.
Do you have a trip scheduled to Japan? Here is what you need to know
In Japan, the coronavirus prompted a shortage of toilet paper. The iconic cherry blossom festivals were canceled. The 2020 Summer Olympics, which are scheduled to begin late July, could be delayed if the situation worsens.