Here's what to expect when Universal Orlando reopens with new safety measures on June 5
When the theme parks at Universal Orlando Resort reopen to the public on June 5, guests must follow new safety protocols, including wearing masks, getting their temperature checked upon entry and observing social distancing.
Study finds COVID-19 attacks lining of blood vessels in lungs, causes microscopic blood clots
A recent study published in the New England Journal of Medicine on Thursday found increasing evidence that points to the severity of COVID-19 over the seasonal flu.
Tracking coronavirus: Florida cases top 49,400; Universal Orlando announces official reopening date
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Breach at Florida’s unemployment system may have exposed personal data
The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) on Thursday announced a data breach in the state's unemployment system that may have exposed the personal information of those applying for reemployment assistance.
Winter Haven, Polk County approve reopening of Legoland Florida; state must still sign off
Legoland Florida Resort has been given the green light to reopen by both the Winter Haven City Commission and Polk County; however, the state of Florida must still sign off on the plan.
Orange County Task Force approves phased reopening of Universal Orlando, public allowed on June 5th
Universal Orlando Resort will enact several safety protocols, including temperature checks at every entrance, mandatory masks for both guests and employees, a touchless experience, mobile food ordering, increased use of the Universal app on mobile devices, and more.
Amazon reportedly delays Prime Day event until September
The two-day shopping event is typically held in July, but keeping up with demand amid COVID-19 has led to the delay, according to a report.
Coronavirus prompts Victoria's Secret to permanently close 250 US, Canada stores
Parent company L Brands will also close 50 Bath & Body Works stores in U.S. and one in Canada.
SeaWorld Orlando remains shut down but begins testing rollercoasters with riders wearing masks
SeaWorld has been shut down since mid-March due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando, and SeaWorld to begin presenting reopening plans
Major Orlando theme parks will make their presentations to the full Orange County Task Force for review this Thursday.
Gov. DeSantis: Fired DOH worker was insubordinate, charged with cyberstalking, cyber sexual harassment
Florida Gov. DeSantis has dismissed claims by Rebekkah Jones that she was fired for refusing to manipulate state coronavirus data.
Florida prison coronavirus cases continue increasing
Gov. Ron DeSantis said last week the Department of Corrections would continue to expand testing for inmates.
SeaWorld Orlando says they want to reopen in June after months-long coronavirus shutdown
SeaWorld Orlando announced during a tourism roundtable on Wednesday that they would like to reopen in June.
Alachua County reinstates mandatory mask requirement
Just hours after the Alachua County Commission voted to relax its mandatory mask requirement, it reversed its earlier decision and voted to keep the requirement in place.
IRS to issue coronavirus stimulus payments on prepaid debit card
The IRS and the U.S. Treasury Department will begin sending economic stimulus payments on preloaded debit cards this week, the Trump administration said on Monday.
Malaysian woman, born without arms, sews PPE with feet
A Malaysian woman born without arms has been sewing personal protective equipment for frontline workers battling the coronavirus pandemic.
What changes will phase 2 of reopening Florida bring now that 'full phase 1' is in effect?
'Full Phase 1' of reopening in Florida began on Monday, May 18th, allowing even more places to reopen and higher capacity limits at establishments that are open.
Dogs may be able to detect COVID-19 through smell
As counties around the world are scaling back their coronavirus lock-downs, many are concerned there may be a winter wave of new infections. Researchers in the United Kingdom believe dogs may be crucial in helping to detect the virus in people.
Tracking Coronavirus: Deaths near 2,000; full Phase 1 of reopening in Florida now in effect
FOX 35 Orlando gives you the latest COVID-19 updates from Florida, the United States, and internationally.
'Full Phase 1' of reopening now in effect, allowing more places to open and higher capacity limits
All 67 Florida counties are now included in phase one and may begin reopening businesses with limited capacity.