Trump defends extending virus guidelines as spread continues

WASHINGTON (AP) — Siding with public health experts’ dire projections, President Donald Trump on Monday defended his decision to extend restrictive social distancing guidelines throughRead More

Macy’s to furlough majority of its 130,000 workers

NEW YORK (AP) — Macy’s says it will temporarily stop paying tens of thousands of employees who were thrown out of work when the chainRead More

Knaus Berry Farm closes 3 weeks early

Knaus Berry Farm announced it has closed for the season earlier than usual due to COVID-19 concerns. In a Facebook post, the Homestead staple saidRead More

Carnival Cruise Line details cancellations amid COVID-19 spread

Carnival Cruise Line has announced several cruise cancellations amid the coronavirus outbreak. Among those cancelled are all cruise ships scheduled to sail from March 14Read More

Gov. DeSantis doesn’t want cruise ship with 4 deaths, 8 COVID-19 cases to dock in Florida

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Gov. Ron DeSantis doesn’t want the people on a cruise ship where four people died and others are sick toRead More

FPL planning to lower customer bills amid pandemic

Florida Power & Light Company has announced they will lower bills for customers as residents continue to face struggles amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The decisionRead More

Latest COVID-19 numbers: Florida cases near 6,000

There are now more than 5,700 cases of the coronavirus in Florida, and over half of them are located in South Florida. As of 6Read More

Central Park turns into a field hospital as New York surpasses 1,000 coronavirus deaths

(CNN) — New York transformed a grassy meadow in Central Park into a makeshift hospital and welcomed a Navy hospital ship as officials scrambled toRead More

DeSantis: Retired first responders, healthcare workers to be allowed to return to workforce to combat outbreak

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced he will be signing an executive order allowing recently retired first responders and healthcare workers to return to work toRead More

The doctor in the viral photo with his son behind glass has lost his home to a tornado

(CNN) — A resident physician, who touched the lives of thousands when a photo of him and his son separated by glass went viral, hasRead More