VENICE — On April 6, Sarasota Memorial Hospital had 29 COVID-19 patients.
VENICE — Retired animal expert and TV celebrity Jack Hanna, who owns a residence in Venice, is leaving the spotlight as his family says he is …
VENICE — How many close friends do you have? Not let-you-borrow-their-car close, but donate-a-kidney-to-you close.
VENICE — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has loosened its travel guidance.
SARASOTA — A former Venice resident will tell her story about living with acute hepatic porphyria Monday on Lifetime TV’s “Behind the Mystery.”
VENICE — Assisted living facilities are changing safety protocols because of COVID-19 vaccinations coming online and a state government emerge…
VENICE — Nearly 200,000 people in Sarasota County have been vaccinated against COVID-19, with about 70% of them seniors.
The U.S. has the highest rate of total knee arthroplasties, i.e. replacements, in the world.
SARASOTA — All cancers are bad, but pancreatic cancer is one of the worst.
VENICE — Gov. Ron DeSantis is expanding the state’s COVID-19 vaccination eligibility again, but not as much as he had earlier suggested he would.
NOKOMIS — Jayne Jones, also known as the No Sugar Baker, will have a cookbook release in Nokomis on Saturday.
VENICE — As COVID-19 vaccines start to become available to more people, employers and employees may find themselves at odds over whether getti…
VENICE — Here and there, COVID-19 vaccinations are being made available to people outside the state’s guidelines, but Sarasota County is neith…
COVID-19 cases have been mostly rising in Charlotte County for the past week, which may be the aftereffect of St. Patrick’s Day or spring brea…
VENICE — Citing “relatively modest” demand among 60- to 64-year-olds, Gov. Ron DeSantis is lowering the eligibility age for vaccination again.
The Charlotte County Healthy Start Coalition is offering new and expecting mothers and families support with their first ever drive-thru baby shower.
VENICE — People newly eligible for vaccination as of March 15 will find they have a new system to register in.
SARASOTA — The Department of Health-Sarasota is outgrowing the space it occupies at the Sarasota Square Mall and is looking to expand.
NORTH PORT — The state will be hosting new COVID-19 vaccination drive-thru pop-up clinics beginning this weekend including one in North Port, …
As of Friday, the Florida Department of Health reported 2,203,788 people have completed their COVID-19 shots. Of those, 2,151,164 completed th…
VENICE — The next major expansion of eligibility for a COVID-19 vaccination will happen sometime this month, Gov. Ron DeSantis said at a news …
SARASOTA — Dr. Manuel Gordillo wasn’t surprised that the coronavirus appeared in Sarasota County.
NOKOMIS — Between hospital jobs, medical school and practicing urology in Venice for decades, Dr. Bob Ross has been dealing with sick people f…
VENICE — Another COVID-19 vaccine was approved Saturday as 2,000 people were in the process of getting a Pfizer vaccine shot at the Venice Mun…
PORT CHARLOTTE — A new coronavirus vaccination pop-up clinic opened Monday morning at the Port Charlotte Moose Lodge on Loveland Boulevard in …
Bayfront Health Punta Gorda now is offering monoclonal antibody therapies for some COVID-19 patients.
Firefighters in Sarasota and Charlotte counties are all eligible to get the COVID-19 vaccine as first responders.
VENICE — Increasing supplies of vaccine mean increasing opportunities for county residents to get vaccinated.