Good Day Goodies: March 27, 2020
It's been another long week, but if we've learned anything, it's even separation won't put a wrench in the Good Day Goodies. Between the Tom Brady excitement and all of Jim Weber's degrees, it's been another interesting week.
It's been another long week, but if we've learned anything, it's even separation won't put a wrench in the Good Day Goodies. Between the Tom Brady excitement and all of Jim Weber's degrees, it's been another interesting week.
Metro Ministries in need of donations
Tim Marks, CEO of Metropolitan Ministries, discusses the long lines as families waited for food Wednesday, but most had to be turned away after the organization ran out of food.
Tim Marks, CEO of Metropolitan Ministries, discusses the long lines as families waited for food Wednesday, but most had to be turned away after the organization ran out of food.
How to perfect your 'green thumb' at home
David Whitwam from Whitwam Organics gives a few tips on how to spruce up a garden at home now that some have a little more time on their hands.
David Whitwam from Whitwam Organics gives a few tips on how to spruce up a garden at home now that some have a little more time on their hands.
Tampa PD chief discusses COVID-19's impact on agency
Brian Dugan, chief of the Tampa Police Department, discusses his officers who are quarantined after being exposed to the coronavirus and the potential safer-at-home order in Hillsborough County, which would include the city of Tampa. 'This is something you can't see. This is something we're not equipped for.'
Brian Dugan, chief of the Tampa Police Department, discusses his officers who are quarantined after being exposed to the coronavirus and the potential safer-at-home order in Hillsborough County, which would include the city of Tampa. 'This is something you can't see. This is something we're not equipped for.'
New Hillsborough County Superintendent discusses school district challenges during coronavirus
Addison Davis, the Hillsborough County superintendent, says while there was a hiccup with the online software for software, the whole week is still dedicated to transition students and teachers to virtual teaching. He said on March 30, everything should be ready to go. There are 51,000 laptops ready for students who need it, and Spectrum is offering 60 days of free WiFi to assist.
Addison Davis, the Hillsborough County superintendent, says while there was a hiccup with the online software for software, the whole week is still dedicated to transition students and teachers to virtual teaching. He said on March 30, everything should be ready to go. There are 51,000 laptops ready for students who need it, and Spectrum is offering 60 days of free WiFi to assist.
You can social distance by fishing; here's how you can get started
You can practice some social distancing out on the water. Captain Dylan Hubbard of Hubbard's Marina offers way to learn how you can fish.
You can practice some social distancing out on the water. Captain Dylan Hubbard of Hubbard's Marina offers way to learn how you can fish.
Good Day Goodies: March 20, 2020
Between Dave's dance moves and deciding whether pineapple is an acceptable pizza topping, it's been another interesting week on Good Day Tampa Bay.
Between Dave's dance moves and deciding whether pineapple is an acceptable pizza topping, it's been another interesting week on Good Day Tampa Bay.
How you can handle wills, power of attorneys during coronavirus outbreak
Many law firms have been receiving an influx of phone calls seeking advice about power of attorneys and wills. Here are some tips on what you can do.
Many law firms have been receiving an influx of phone calls seeking advice about power of attorneys and wills. Here are some tips on what you can do.
Gardening is a hobby you can easily start
Gardening may be a therapeutic option as social distancing has taken over the lives of most people. It may be a good time to start one, or if you have a garden going, it could be time to get it revamped.
Gardening may be a therapeutic option as social distancing has taken over the lives of most people. It may be a good time to start one, or if you have a garden going, it could be time to get it revamped.
Is there a coronavirus risk for expecting moms and babies?
A report from London says a newborn tested positive for coronavirus after being born to a mother who was also infected. Dr. Joette Giovinco said there hasn?t been an increased threat to expecting mothers and the baby likely contracted COVID-19 during the birthing process.
A report from London says a newborn tested positive for coronavirus after being born to a mother who was also infected. Dr. Joette Giovinco said there hasn?t been an increased threat to expecting mothers and the baby likely contracted COVID-19 during the birthing process.
Economic impact after Federal Reserve cuts interest rates again
The Federal Reserve took a big step Sunday to try and lessen the economic impact of the coronavirus. It slashed interest rates to near zero and also said it would buy $700 billion in Treasury and mortgage bonds. Geoff Simon, senior vice president of investments at Raymond James, discusses the short and long-term effects.
The Federal Reserve took a big step Sunday to try and lessen the economic impact of the coronavirus. It slashed interest rates to near zero and also said it would buy $700 billion in Treasury and mortgage bonds. Geoff Simon, senior vice president of investments at Raymond James, discusses the short and long-term effects.
Fishing Report: March 13, 2020
Every Friday morning, Captain Dylan Hubbard of Hubbard's Marina joins Good Day to fill viewers in on his fishing forecast as we head into the weekend.
Every Friday morning, Captain Dylan Hubbard of Hubbard's Marina joins Good Day to fill viewers in on his fishing forecast as we head into the weekend.
Good Day Goodies: March 13, 2020
Between the big Oreo debate and building firetrucks, it?s been another interesting week for Good Day.
Between the big Oreo debate and building firetrucks, it?s been another interesting week for Good Day.
The trout bite has fired up inshore
Every Friday morning, Captain Dylan Hubbard of Hubbard's Marina joins Good Day to fill viewers in on his fishing forecast as we head into the weekend. Here is his fishing report for March 13,?2020.
Every Friday morning, Captain Dylan Hubbard of Hubbard's Marina joins Good Day to fill viewers in on his fishing forecast as we head into the weekend. Here is his fishing report for March 13,?2020.
How best can we protect the vulnerable population from coronavirus?
Dr. Seetha Lakshmi from USF Health says 80 percent of people who test positive for coronavirus have very mild symptoms. In terms of the other 20 percent is where the scientific community on is focused ? how to decrease the severity of disease and get people better, she says.
Dr. Seetha Lakshmi from USF Health says 80 percent of people who test positive for coronavirus have very mild symptoms. In terms of the other 20 percent is where the scientific community on is focused ? how to decrease the severity of disease and get people better, she says.
USF Health doctor discusses global status of coronavirus
The number of coronavirus cases in China, the epicenter for the virus, is dropping. Dr. Seetha Lakshmi says it is reassuring to see and get information on how to respond to the outbreak, with some adjustments.
The number of coronavirus cases in China, the epicenter for the virus, is dropping. Dr. Seetha Lakshmi says it is reassuring to see and get information on how to respond to the outbreak, with some adjustments.
St. Patrick?s Day DIY ideas for the kids
Local mom ?crafter,? Karimah Henry shows some fun, do-it-yourself crafts for the kids for St. Patrick?s Day
Local mom ?crafter,? Karimah Henry shows some fun, do-it-yourself crafts for the kids for St. Patrick?s Day
What will travel insurance cover?
AAA travel expert Mark Jenkins explains what travelers need to know about travel insurance as they deal with COVID-19 coronavirus cancellations and schedule changes.
AAA travel expert Mark Jenkins explains what travelers need to know about travel insurance as they deal with COVID-19 coronavirus cancellations and schedule changes.
Can your pet contract coronavirus?
A dog in Hong Kong did test slightly positive for COVID-19 but that does is reportedly healthy. BluePearl explains what is known about pets and the coronavirus.
A dog in Hong Kong did test slightly positive for COVID-19 but that does is reportedly healthy. BluePearl explains what is known about pets and the coronavirus.
Barbershop evolution in Largo
Unlike traditional barbershops, this business offers much more than just a cut and trim.
Unlike traditional barbershops, this business offers much more than just a cut and trim.