Wife takes nursing home job to still see husband and comply with COVID-19 restrictions
The COVID-19 restrictions left Cynthia Romano with no choice but to take a job at a nursing home in order to see her ailing husband.
The COVID-19 restrictions left Cynthia Romano with no choice but to take a job at a nursing home in order to see her ailing husband.
2,826 new Florida coronavirus cases reported Monday; 93 new deaths
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 2,826 Monday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 1,979,634.
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 2,826 Monday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 1,979,634.
Biden, Harris and others begin promoting COVID-19 relief plan's benefits during 'Help is Here' tour
President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and their spouses are opening a cross-country tour this week to highlight the benefits of his $1.9 trillion COVID-19 plan.
President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and their spouses are opening a cross-country tour this week to highlight the benefits of his $1.9 trillion COVID-19 plan.
USF will hold in-person graduation ceremonies
In-person commencement ceremonies will return this spring for University of South Florida students.
In-person commencement ceremonies will return this spring for University of South Florida students.
Florida jobless rate falls to 4.8%
Despite the leisure and hospitality industry still struggling during the coronavirus pandemic, Florida’s unemployment rate continues to improve as vaccinations increase and people return to the workforce.
Despite the leisure and hospitality industry still struggling during the coronavirus pandemic, Florida’s unemployment rate continues to improve as vaccinations increase and people return to the workforce.
Facebook to label COVID-19 vaccine posts to combat misinformation, help people find where to get the shot
Facebook said Monday it will add labels to all posts about COVID-19 vaccines containing “credible information” from the World Health Organization.
Facebook said Monday it will add labels to all posts about COVID-19 vaccines containing “credible information” from the World Health Organization.
Moderna begins testing 'next generation' COVID-19 vaccine with potential refrigeration storage
Moderna said Monday it has dosed the first patients in an early-stage study of its “next-generation” COVID-19 vaccine that could potentially be stored in refrigerators.
Moderna said Monday it has dosed the first patients in an early-stage study of its “next-generation” COVID-19 vaccine that could potentially be stored in refrigerators.
France, Germany latest countries to suspend AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine amid blood clotting reports
At least seven European countries have now paused AstraZeneca’s vaccine following sporadic reports of blood clots, despite a lack of evidence the shot was responsible. The European Medicines Agency is investigating.
At least seven European countries have now paused AstraZeneca’s vaccine following sporadic reports of blood clots, despite a lack of evidence the shot was responsible. The European Medicines Agency is investigating.
US prison guards refusing vaccines despite COVID-19
A correctional officer polled his colleagues earlier this year in a private Facebook group: “Will you take the COVID-19 vaccine if offered?” The answer from more than half: “Hell no.”
A correctional officer polled his colleagues earlier this year in a private Facebook group: “Will you take the COVID-19 vaccine if offered?” The answer from more than half: “Hell no.”
Wells Fargo, Chase criticized over timing of third stimulus check delivery
Millions of Americans are poised to receive direct cash payments worth up to $1,400.
Millions of Americans are poised to receive direct cash payments worth up to $1,400.
Local leaders remind visitors, residents of safety precautions as spring break returns
Thousands of visitors are already visiting the area, and many local school districts are also on spring break this week. For local leaders, safety is their top priority.
Thousands of visitors are already visiting the area, and many local school districts are also on spring break this week. For local leaders, safety is their top priority.
Study: Mosquitoes could aid in treatments of life-threatening viruses, possibly COVID-19
A new study revealed that a protein found in mosquitoes could help in treatments in some life-threatening viruses like West Nile and Zika and possibly COVID-19.
A new study revealed that a protein found in mosquitoes could help in treatments in some life-threatening viruses like West Nile and Zika and possibly COVID-19.
The NIH is pledging to study why some COVID-19 patients have symptoms months after being diagnosed
"It's almost as if I just ran a 10k," said Ryan Magill, a health care worker in Tampa, who was diagnosed in December.
"It's almost as if I just ran a 10k," said Ryan Magill, a health care worker in Tampa, who was diagnosed in December.
Starting on Monday, COVID-19 eligibility lowers to age 60 and above in Florida
For some people who’ve patiently been waiting to get the vaccine, they will finally get their turn. Starting Monday, Floridians ages 60 up will be the next group eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine.
For some people who’ve patiently been waiting to get the vaccine, they will finally get their turn. Starting Monday, Floridians ages 60 up will be the next group eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine.
These states have the lowest life expectancies, according to the CDC
Southern states lent the lowest life expectancies, compared to western and northeastern states
Southern states lent the lowest life expectancies, compared to western and northeastern states
3,699 new Florida coronavirus cases reported Sunday; 30 new deaths
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 3,699 Sunday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 1,976,808.
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 3,699 Sunday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 1,976,808.
Fauci: Trump should urge his followers to get vaccinated
Dr. Anthony Fauci said Sunday he wishes former President Donald Trump would use his popularity among Republicans to persuade his followers to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
Dr. Anthony Fauci said Sunday he wishes former President Donald Trump would use his popularity among Republicans to persuade his followers to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
‘Plan ahead, arrive early’: Pinellas County hosts walk-up COVID-19 vaccination clinics
On Saturday, Pinellas County hosted walk-up vaccination clinics at three different locations across the county. With no appointment needed to get the vaccine, the lines filled up fast.
On Saturday, Pinellas County hosted walk-up vaccination clinics at three different locations across the county. With no appointment needed to get the vaccine, the lines filled up fast.
Utah Medical Examiner says 39-year-old mom’s death 4 days after taking COVID vaccine is ‘temporally related’
Kassidi Kurill received her second dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine on Monday, Feb. 1
Kassidi Kurill received her second dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine on Monday, Feb. 1
5,244 new Florida coronavirus cases reported Saturday; 80 new deaths
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 5,244 Saturday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 1,973,109.
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 5,244 Saturday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 1,973,109.