Tag : COVID-19

Inaccurate and incomplete COVID-19 data means we’re in the dark about the current surge | Florida News | Orlando

Science journalists are accustomed to data. We sift through it and talk it over with experts. We pay close attention…

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Florida had more than 70,000 new COVID-19 cases each of the last two weeks | Florida News | Orlando

click to enlarge Florida has topped 74,000 COVID-19 cases in each of the past two weeks, while more than 75,000…

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Florida is the only state that didn’t pre-order recently approved COVID-19 vaccines for children | Florida News | Orlando

click to enlarge Photo via Ryan Dailey/NSF The FDA authorized COVID-19 vaccines for children aged six-months to five-years on Friday.…

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Florida Surgeon General Ladapo opposes COVID-19 vaccine for young children | Florida News | Orlando

click to enlarge Photo via Ryan Dailey/NSF As the federal Food and Drug Administration weighs approval of COVID-19 vaccinations for…

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Florida had more COVID-19 deaths than anywhere else in the country last week | Florida News | Orlando

click to enlarge 262 people have died since the Florida Department of Health released their bi-weekly COVID data reports on…

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Special Olympics dropped COVID-19 vax requirement following threat from state of Florida | Orlando Area News | Orlando

click to enlarge After the state threatened to impose a $27.5 million fine, Gov. Ron DeSantis said Friday that the…

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Gov. Ron DeSantis busts plan to punish school districts that implemented mask mandates | Orlando Area News | Orlando

click to enlarge Breaking from the Legislature’s efforts to punish school districts that imposed mask mandates during the COVID-19 pandemic,…

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COVID-19 hospitalizations continue to rise in Florida | Florida News | Orlando

click to enlarge The number of Florida hospital inpatients with COVID-19 increased nearly 17 percent during the past week. The…

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Florida reports 60,000 new COVID-19 cases in last week | Florida News | Orlando

click to enlarge Florida saw a jump in COVID-19 cases last week, while reported deaths of Florida residents during the…

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COVID-19 death toll tops 74,000 in Florida | Florida News | Orlando

Florida has exceeded 74,000 resident deaths from COVID-19, while newly reported cases steadily climb, according to data released Friday by…

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