2,521 new coronavirus cases reported Sunday; 9 new deaths

The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 2,521 Sunday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 683,754.

COVID-19 infection rates soar in college towns as students return

College towns across the U.S. have emerged as virus hot spots in recent weeks as schools struggle to contain the virus.

3,573 new cases of coronavirus reported Saturday; 62 new deaths

The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 3,573 Saturday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 681,233.

CDC drops controversial coronavirus testing guidance

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention essentially returned to its previous testing guidance, getting rid of language posted last month that said people who didn't feel sick didn't need to get tested.

3,255 new Florida coronavirus cases reported Friday; 139 new deaths

The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 3,255 Friday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 677,660.

Pine-Sol is effective against coronavirus, EPA says

Clorox's Pine-Sol Original Multi-Surface Cleaner was found to be effective against COVID-19, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says.

Commissioners, mayor urge regional approach to ending mask mandates

As talk begins in both Hillsborough and Pinellas counties to end mask mandates, there are calls for Bay Area counties to take a regional approach to avoid confusion.

Anti-mask protesters fined after marching through Florida Target

The group chanted "take off your mask," "we're not gonna take it anymore" as well as "yeah, we got one" as they headed down the store aisle.s.

Protesters fined for anti-mask protest in South Florida Target store

Twisted Sister singer Dee Snider took to social media to condemn anti-maskers who went into a Florida Target store blaring the group's hit “We're Not Gonna Take It" while ripping off their masks.

Hemingway's favorite Key West bar set to reopen after 6 months

Sloppy Joe’s, the iconic Key West bar that Ernest Hemingway frequented during the 1930s, is set to reopen Thursday after closing six months ago because of the coronavirus pandemic.

3,255 new Florida coronavirus cases reported Thursday; 147 new deaths

The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 3,255 Thursday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 674,456.

Cuomo won't ban Halloween trick-or-treating in New York

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Tuesday that despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, he will not ban trick-or-treating on Halloween.