Lakeland to open city's first COVID-19 drive-thru testing site on April 20
Residents in Lakeland won't need to travel far if they need to be tested for the coronavirus.
Residents in Lakeland won't need to travel far if they need to be tested for the coronavirus.
Wearing gloves at the grocery store won’t necessarily reduce your risk of COVID-19 — Here’s why
Health experts say wearing gloves can give people a false sense of security and make them less careful about other hygiene practices.
Health experts say wearing gloves can give people a false sense of security and make them less careful about other hygiene practices.
Busch may give you beer for a year if the coronavirus pandemic disrupted your wedding plans
Anheuser-Busch launched a sweepstakes that will give couples a year’s worth of beer if the coronavirus pandemic disrupted their wedding plans.
Anheuser-Busch launched a sweepstakes that will give couples a year’s worth of beer if the coronavirus pandemic disrupted their wedding plans.
COVID-19 survivor thankful to Pasco County hospital workers who helped her through
It's been one week since hospital workers cheered as Pasco County woman left the intensive care unit to go home. Thursday, she was feeling the best she's felt in a long time -- well enough to share her experience overcoming COVID-19.
It's been one week since hospital workers cheered as Pasco County woman left the intensive care unit to go home. Thursday, she was feeling the best she's felt in a long time -- well enough to share her experience overcoming COVID-19.
IRS depositing some coronavirus stimulus checks into wrong bank accounts
If you think your check was sent to the wrong account, call your bank and verify it, the IRS says
If you think your check was sent to the wrong account, call your bank and verify it, the IRS says
How many people in Florida have recovered from coronavirus?
Every day, the Florida Department of Health reports a lot of information about COVID-19 cases around the state. But the number of “recovered” coronavirus cases in Florida is not among the data.
Every day, the Florida Department of Health reports a lot of information about COVID-19 cases around the state. But the number of “recovered” coronavirus cases in Florida is not among the data.
Lions spotted napping on road during coronavirus lockdown
“This lion pride are usually resident on Kempiana Contractual Park, an area Kruger tourists do not see,” Kruger National Park tweeted on Monday.
“This lion pride are usually resident on Kempiana Contractual Park, an area Kruger tourists do not see,” Kruger National Park tweeted on Monday.
Georgia restaurant owner sells car to have enough money to pay her employees
A Smyrna restaurant owner has been making great sacrifices to stay open. She even sold her car so she could pay her employees.
A Smyrna restaurant owner has been making great sacrifices to stay open. She even sold her car so she could pay her employees.
In-house COVID-19 testing at Sarasota Memorial means quicker results
Sarasota Memorial Hospital has been busy testing their patients for COVID-19 for weeks, and their process just got a lot faster.
Sarasota Memorial Hospital has been busy testing their patients for COVID-19 for weeks, and their process just got a lot faster.
American Flag projected onto Matterhorn in Swiss Alps in show of coronavirus solidarity
A projection of the Stars and Stripes lit up the face of the Matterhorn in the Swiss Alps in a show of solidarity with the United States amid the coronavirus pandemic Wednesday night.
A projection of the Stars and Stripes lit up the face of the Matterhorn in the Swiss Alps in a show of solidarity with the United States amid the coronavirus pandemic Wednesday night.
Clearwater group that focuses on helping first responders during hurricane season is helping them now
An organization focused on those first responders, will be doing what they do best -- but they're doing a bit differently and more frequently.
An organization focused on those first responders, will be doing what they do best -- but they're doing a bit differently and more frequently.
Shells pile up on North Carolina beach as COVID-19 ban keep tourists away
Seashells piled up on the beaches of the Outer Banks in North Carolina as a ban on visitors due to the coronavirus outbreak left no one to collect them, local media reported.
Seashells piled up on the beaches of the Outer Banks in North Carolina as a ban on visitors due to the coronavirus outbreak left no one to collect them, local media reported.
SNL's Michael Che honors grandmother, who died from COVID-19, by covering rent for 160 public housing units
A "Saturday Night Live" comedian announced a generous move in honor of his grandmother who passed away from COVID-19 complications.
A "Saturday Night Live" comedian announced a generous move in honor of his grandmother who passed away from COVID-19 complications.
Hillsborough sheriff: Agency didn't check criminal history prior to release of inmate who committed murder
After an inmate was released from jail in a coronavirus purge and was charged with murder, the Hillsborough County sheriff says his agency made a mistake.
After an inmate was released from jail in a coronavirus purge and was charged with murder, the Hillsborough County sheriff says his agency made a mistake.
Publix donates $1 million to Feeding America; $100,000 to Feeding Tampa Bay, $25,000 to All Faiths Food Bank
As food banks across thec ountry face a higher-than-usual demand due to the pandemic, both individuals and organizations have stepped up to help.
As food banks across thec ountry face a higher-than-usual demand due to the pandemic, both individuals and organizations have stepped up to help.
FSU plans virtual commencement ceremony
Unable to hold traditional graduation festivities because of the coronavirus pandemic, Florida State University will host a virtual commencement ceremony May 2, the university announced Thursday.
Unable to hold traditional graduation festivities because of the coronavirus pandemic, Florida State University will host a virtual commencement ceremony May 2, the university announced Thursday.
Stadiums light dark skies for graduating seniors in Polk County
Graduation is a major milestone, but this year most high school seniors won't walk across a stage to receive their diploma due to closures resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Graduation is a major milestone, but this year most high school seniors won't walk across a stage to receive their diploma due to closures resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.
DeSantis putting together team to address post-virus business 'resurgence'
Gov. Ron DeSantis is assembling a team to determine when and how the state can start to reopen after massive economic damage from the novel coronavirus, as influential business groups push for a restart.
Gov. Ron DeSantis is assembling a team to determine when and how the state can start to reopen after massive economic damage from the novel coronavirus, as influential business groups push for a restart.
‘She didn’t have a mask’: Husband believes Florida ICU nurse found dead in home had COVID-19
The husband of a Florida nurse who recently died of what he believes were complications of COVID-19 says his wife did not have the proper safety equipment while dealing with sick patients.
The husband of a Florida nurse who recently died of what he believes were complications of COVID-19 says his wife did not have the proper safety equipment while dealing with sick patients.
Owner of Pinellas Park card game business arrested for violating 'safer at home' order
The owner of a store that specializes in card games -- such as "Magic: The Gathering," "Transformers," and "YuGiOh" -- was arrested by Pinellas County deputies for violating the county's 'safer at home' order.
The owner of a store that specializes in card games -- such as "Magic: The Gathering," "Transformers," and "YuGiOh" -- was arrested by Pinellas County deputies for violating the county's 'safer at home' order.



















