Sarasota community gets walk-up, less-invasive testing for all ages

Sarasota community gets walk-up, less-invasive testing for all ages

Everyone, even children, is invited to walk up and get tested for COVID-19 at the Robert L. Taylor Community Complex in the Newtown community of Sarasota.

Everyone, even children, is invited to walk up and get tested for COVID-19 at the Robert L. Taylor Community Complex in the Newtown community of Sarasota.

Florida eyes plan for reopening university campuses this fall

Florida eyes plan for reopening university campuses this fall

State university system Chancellor Marshall Criser next week will present guidelines for reopening university campuses in the fall, after students were sent home in March to curb the spread of COVID-19.

State university system Chancellor Marshall Criser next week will present guidelines for reopening university campuses in the fall, after students were sent home in March to curb the spread of COVID-19.

Lakeland City Hall reopens for business, with modifications

Lakeland City Hall reopens for business, with modifications

Lakeland’s city hall re-opened on Monday, as the governor’s plan to fully reopen the state took the next step forward.

Lakeland’s city hall re-opened on Monday, as the governor’s plan to fully reopen the state took the next step forward.

Researchers developing face mask that glows if coronavirus is detected, report says

Researchers developing face mask that glows if coronavirus is detected, report says

The team at MIT and Harvard is reportedly designing a face mask that would produce a fluorescent signal when a person with COVID-19 breathes, coughs or sneezes.

The team at MIT and Harvard is reportedly designing a face mask that would produce a fluorescent signal when a person with COVID-19 breathes, coughs or sneezes.

DeSantis blames paperwork problems for unresolved unemployment claims

DeSantis blames paperwork problems for unresolved unemployment claims

Gov. Ron DeSantis said Monday that most remaining unsettled claims in the state’s heavily criticized unemployment system are due to incomplete applications.

Gov. Ron DeSantis said Monday that most remaining unsettled claims in the state’s heavily criticized unemployment system are due to incomplete applications.

Coronavirus cases in Florida increase by 854 in Monday update; total deaths near 2,000

Coronavirus cases in Florida increase by 854 in Monday update; total deaths near 2,000

The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 854 since yesterday morning as the virus spreads and as more people are tested across the state. The total number of cases in Florida is now 46,442.

The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 854 since yesterday morning as the virus spreads and as more people are tested across the state. The total number of cases in Florida is now 46,442.

Florida Keys reopening to tourists June 1

Florida Keys reopening to tourists June 1

The Florida Keys will reopen to tourists on June 1, more than two months after the island chain closed to visitors to minimize the spread of the coronavirus.

The Florida Keys will reopen to tourists on June 1, more than two months after the island chain closed to visitors to minimize the spread of the coronavirus.

Florida man describes surviving lockdown in supposedly haunted house

Florida man describes surviving lockdown in supposedly haunted house

A Tampa man says he quarantined during the coronavirus pandemic with ghosts inside one of the most infamous houses in Ybor City.

A Tampa man says he quarantined during the coronavirus pandemic with ghosts inside one of the most infamous houses in Ybor City.

140 drones lit up designs in the sky as a tribute to health care workers and first responders

140 drones lit up designs in the sky as a tribute to health care workers and first responders

A light show brightened the sky Friday night over Nashville to say thank you to health care and other front line workers during the pandemic and the first responders who worked in the aftermath of the deadly tornado in early March.

A light show brightened the sky Friday night over Nashville to say thank you to health care and other front line workers during the pandemic and the first responders who worked in the aftermath of the deadly tornado in early March.

'COVID toes,' other rashes latest potential rare virus signs

'COVID toes,' other rashes latest potential rare virus signs

Skin doctors suddenly are looking at a lot of toes — whether by emailed picture or video visit — as concern grows that for some people, a sign of COVID-19 may pop up in an unusual spot.

Skin doctors suddenly are looking at a lot of toes — whether by emailed picture or video visit — as concern grows that for some people, a sign of COVID-19 may pop up in an unusual spot.

Florida coronavirus cases top 45,000 Sunday; 9 new deaths reported

Florida coronavirus cases top 45,000 Sunday; 9 new deaths reported

 The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 777 since yesterday morning as the virus spreads and as more people are tested across the state. The total number of cases in Florida is now 45,588

 The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 777 since yesterday morning as the virus spreads and as more people are tested across the state. The total number of cases in Florida is now 45,588