Florida officials won’t be ‘prosecuting people’ for not wearing masks as US coronavirus cases surge

(CNN) — At least two Florida counties are under curfew Saturday to fight the spread of coronavirus, just hours after the governor said officials won’tRead More

Doctor at JMH says hospital’s ICU at capacity amid COVID-19 surge in Florida

As Florida reports thousands of new coronavirus cases on a daily basis, a doctor at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami said they are now atRead More

Parasailing accident in Key West leaves man dead, woman severely injured

(CNN) — A parasailing accident in Key West, Florida, left a man dead and a woman severely injured. Following the accident on Friday, the womanRead More

Florida hospitals seek more virus medication as cases rise

MIAMI (AP/WSVN) — Florida hospitals said Saturday that they are in desperate need of a “life-saving” antiviral to help treat the coronavirus patients rapidly fillingRead More

Latest COVID-19 numbers: Over 337,000 Florida cases, deaths near 4,900

There are now more than 337,000 reported cases of the coronavirus in Florida, with 4,895 deaths. As of 11 a.m., Saturday, the Florida Department ofRead More

Millions of kids told full return to school in fall unlikely

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Millions more children in the U.S. learned Friday that they’re unlikely to return to classrooms full time in the fallRead More

100-year-old Florida man remembers expedition to Antarctica

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Robert Johnson, who turned 100 on Tuesday, a hot and sunny Florida day, barely hesitated when asked what he’d do ifRead More

90-year-old Florida man wears full PPE to say final goodbye to wife with dementia

LAKELAND, Fla. (WSVN) — A 90-year-old man dressed up in full personal protective equipment to get the chance to say goodbye to his wife withRead More

Agents detain 20 Cuban migrants in Key West

U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents have detained a group of Cuban migrants in the Florida Keys. Around 20 migrants were detained in Key WestRead More

Pandemic becomes politically fraught for Florida governor

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The coronavirus pandemic has become politically fraught for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, as evidenced by a polished two-minute video released onRead More