More than 150 countries sign up for global vaccine plan
LONDON (AP) — More than 70 rich countries have signed up to a global coronavirus vaccine initiative intended to ensure that any effective shots areRead More
In virus era, back-to-school plans stress working parents
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — For generations, school has been an opportunity for American children to learn and make friends. For many parents today, though, it’sRead More
FDOH reports over 10K new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday
There are now more than 301,000 reported cases of the coronavirus in Florida, with 4,521 deaths. As of 11 a.m., Wednesday, the Florida Department ofRead More
Miami-Dade mayor announces COVID-19 contact tracing app will be available soon
Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Gimenez announced COVID-19 contact tracing technology will soon be available to South Florida residents. The mayor mentioned the app during aRead More
‘We gotta tamp it down’: Miami Beach to close, prohibit short-term rentals
Miami Beach will be closing and prohibiting short-term rentals which, city leaders said, have been a major source of the spread of COVID-19 and shouldRead More
Plantation mom urges caution after family contracts COVID-19
A Plantation mother is urging the public to take precautions after her family contracted COVID-19, leaving her husband fighting for his life at the hospital.Read More
Local healthcare officials concerned about ICU capacity amid rise in COVID-19 patients
Many South Florida hospitals are struggling under the weight of new COVID-19 cases, with a spike in hospitalizations over the past three days adding toRead More
First COVID-19 vaccine tested in US poised for final testing
(AP) — The first COVID-19 vaccine tested in the U.S. revved up people’s immune systems just the way scientists had hoped, researchers reported Tuesday —Read More
DeSantis discusses COVID-19 surge with Miami-Dade mayors at roundtable
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis met with several Miami-Dade County mayors to discuss measures the state is taking to help stem the spread of COVID-19 andRead More
Broward Superintendent says he will recommend 100% online learning if COVID numbers don’t improve
Broward County Public Schools Superintendent Robert Runcie said students may not return to the classroom if COVID-19 numbers don’t improve. The superintendent made the announcementRead More