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Orange County’s CARES Act Portal for individual assistance to open for the very last time on Thursday morning

Matthew MoyerDecember 16, 2020August 16, 2023

Emails show Fun Spot founder doubled down on anti-mask rhetoric as park became hot spot of COVID-19 safety violations

Ken StoreyDecember 11, 2020August 2, 2025

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis goes to D.C. to offer extremely vague Florida COVID vaccine plan

Christine Sexton, News Service of FloridaDecember 9, 2020August 16, 2023

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Police raid home of Florida data scientist Rebekah Jones with guns out as dispute with DeSantis gets uglier

Christine Sexton, NSFDecember 9, 2020December 11, 2024

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AdventHealth Orlando among Florida hospitals that could receive COVID-19 vaccine as early as next week

The News Service of FloridaDecember 8, 2020August 3, 2023

Restaurant servers across the country are experiencing ‘maskual harassment’ during the pandemic

Jerilyn JordanDecember 8, 2020November 26, 2023

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Orange County’s CARES Act Portal for pandemic assistance opens again Tuesday, Dec. 8

Matthew MoyerDecember 3, 2020August 16, 2023

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Rapid COVID testing is way less accurate than the government wants to admit

The federal government pushed it out without a plan, and then spent weeks denying problems with false positives.

by Lisa Song, ProPublica December 2, 2020May 31, 2023

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Florida Gov. DeSantis extends order banning local COVID-related shutdowns, restrictions and mask mandates

The News Service of FloridaNovember 30, 2020August 16, 2023

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Orange County CARES Act portal for pandemic assistance to reopen next week for one of the last times

Matthew MoyerNovember 20, 2020August 16, 2023

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As COVID rates rise with no federal help in sight, airlines hope testing passengers will help ease travel concerns

Ken StoreyNovember 16, 2020August 3, 2023

First Caribbean cruise since March ends abruptly after multiple passengers test positive for COVID-19

Ken StoreyNovember 16, 2020August 16, 2023

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Amid skyrocketing COVID cases, DeSantis decides Florida seniors may come and go from nursing homes without testing

Christine Sexton, NSFNovember 6, 2020August 16, 2023

Soon you may need to take a COVID test in order to visit a theme park

Ken StoreyNovember 2, 2020May 8, 2025

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Coronavirus in Florida by the numbers: Increases in unemployment claims, infected inmates, new cases, deaths

The News Service of FloridaOctober 7, 2020August 3, 2023