Tracking coronavirus: Florida surpasses 400,000 cases, 135 more deaths reported
FOX 35 has the latest on the coronavirus pandemic.
State sending teams to Central Florida nursing homes as COVID-19 cases rise
Eastbrook Gardens in Seminole County and Deltona Health Care in Volusia County both reported 55 infected residents.
More than 15 million people have COVID-19 around the world, according to Johns Hopkins
As case counts surge across the world, organizations are racing to develop an effective COVID-19 vaccine.
Tracking coronavirus: 139 new deaths reported as Florida adds more than 9,700 cases
FOX 35 News is bringing you the latest on the COVID-19 pandemic.
‘We will not sell it at cost’: Some drugmakers stand to profit from potential coronavirus vaccine
Some executives from major pharmaceutical companies told lawmakers they would not sell their vaccines at cost when questions rose of how much they would profit from the pandemic.
CDC says most people with COVID-19 should isolate for 10 days, rather than 14
Instead of a 14-day quarantine window, the CDC now recommends 10 days after the onset of symptoms and 24 hours after a fever has broken.
Customers react to Walmart's first day of mask mandate
Walmart’s mask mandate went into effect at its stores across the United States on Monday.
Hundreds tested at self-swab lanes at Orange County Convention Center
They said that symptomatic individuals will be directed to a separate lane for testing and will be provided an observed, self-swab test under the supervision of a health care professional.
FOX 35 INVESTIGATES: Health officials confirm motorcyclist's death was removed from COVID-19 death toll
Two days after a FOX 35 investigation, health officials confirm that a motorcycle death that was initially counted among COVID-19 fatalities has been removed from the state's data.
Suicides, overdoses are up amid COVID-19 pandemic, according to health experts
Health officials in Arizona say incidents of suicide and overdoses are up amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Feinstein: No stimulus money to states that don't mandate the wearing of masks
Feinstein wants to amend the next COVID relief bill to that states that don’t enforce face coverings can’t receive stimulus money.
Hundreds of inmates test positive for COVID-19 at North Florida prison
Corrections officials have not provided a reason for the sudden spike in inmate cases, but data show that corrections and health officials began to aggressively test hundreds of inmates at Columbia on Friday and Saturday.
Florida unemployment claims jump last week
Florida saw its unemployment rate go from 13.8 percent in April to 14.5 percent in May, representing 1.4 million Floridians out of work.
Deputy at Lake County Jail passes away after testing positive for COVID-19, Sheriff's Office says
When inmate transports passed away earlier this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Sheriff's Office said that the deputy worked to supervise inmates within the jail.
Woman at Central Florida Walmart calls mask wearers 'cult members' after being asked to leave
Seminole County issued an executive order requiring all residents wear facial masks in places of assembly, businesses, and other places open to the public.
Widespread wearing of masks could get COVID-19 under control within 4-8 weeks, CDC director says
“I think the data is clearly there, that masking works — whether it’s a face covering, whether it’s a simple surgical mask,” CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfield said.
Florida economists predict a spike in cash assistance program
Looking at increased enrollment over the past few months, economists projected that 87,000 people will receive cash assistance from the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program this fiscal year, a jump of 26,172 people from a previous forecast.
Daytona Beach airport offering free coronavirus 'Cares Kits' to passengers
The kits include hand sanitizer, a face covering, luggage tag, mints and a thank you card.
Florida prisons grapple with COVID-19 hitting workers
In total, 885 corrections workers --- including probation officers, corrections officers, nurses, food service workers, administrative staff and other personnel --- were known to have tested positive for COVID-19 as of Tuesday.
County-by-County: What each Central Florida school district is proposing for the upcoming school year
Several school districts across Central Florida are presenting multiple options for returning to school, including both in-school learning and distance learning