Twitter suspends Marjorie Taylor Greene's account for one week

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has been suspended from Twitter for a week after she claimed on the social media platform that vaccines are “failing.”

Cycle to raise awareness for MS during St. Augustine event

One of the National MS Society’s biggest fundraisers will take place in Florida, and if you love to cycle and support a great cause, this event is for you.

USF's full in-person return: All students asked to wear masks

After a year of online learning and campus closures, the University of South Florida is preparing for a full in-person return.

Florida mother dies from COVID-19 days after giving birth

A West Melbourne family is going through unimaginable heartbreak after a woman gave birth and then died shortly after due to COVID-19.

Florida school officials could face financial penalties for mask mandates

Local school officials continue to grapple with implementing student mask policies as the school year begins this week in many counties.

How to tell the difference between common childhood illnesses and COVID-19

As children return to classrooms this month, pediatricians said the symptoms of a common cold, allergies, flu or COVID-19 often overlap, making testing for the coronavirus important for parents to consider if their child gets sick.

Florida reports 28,317 new COVID-19 cases, 120 deaths, 13,614 hospitalizations Monday

On Monday, according to the Centers for Disease Control, Florida reported 56,635 new cases of COVID-19 over the weekend, with 28,317 cases reported Saturday, and 28,316 cases reported Sunday.

Florida Department of Health says CDC reported inaccurate COVID-19 data

The Florida Department of Health says the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's COVID-19 website contains inaccurate data for Florida's daily case numbers.

With school starting this week, Pinellas and Manatee leaders decide against mask mandates

With cases continuing to spread rapidly across the Bay Area, thousands of parents have turned the pressure up on their school boards to reinstate mask mandates in schools.

9 percent of Hillsborough students have opted out of wearing masks

Superintendent Addison Davis says the last-minute mask rule shows Hillsborough County takes public safety seriously while still complying with the governor’s order.

France mandates COVID-19 pass to enter restaurants, trains

The measure is part of a government plan to encourage more people to get a COVID-19 vaccine shot and slow down a surge in infections.

Chances of heart inflammation after COVID-19 vaccine are slim, study finds

A recent study found that the chances of developing heart inflammation complications after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine are slimmer than a person’s chances of getting struck by lightning.

Lakeland nursing home makes the move to mandate vaccines

Florida is second only to Louisiana for the fewest number of nursing home workers who have been given the shot. A Lakeland nursing home is giving its staffers an ultimatum, either get vaccinated against COVID-19, or find a new job.

'It got scary:' From the ICU, COVID patient details his recovery

He was the picture of health and he never thought he would get COVID-19. But now a local ICU patient has a positive prognosis and a unique way to help others.

Washington announces COVID vaccine mandate for state workers, health care providers

Most state workers in Washington, as well as private health care and long-term care employees, will be required to show proof of vaccination for COVID-19 by Oc. 18 or will lose their jobs, Gov. Jay Inslee announced Monday.