PORT CHARLOTTE — He was already busy seeding his Naples-based restaurant along Florida’s east coast. Skillets Restaurants Founder and Creative…
VENICE — Grieving family members, medical freedom advocates and health care professionals came together Monday to demand that Sarasota Memoria…
VENICE — Grieving family members, medical freedom advocates and health care professionals came together Monday to demand that Sarasota Memoria…
State: COVID has killed more than 87,000 in Florida
VENICE — Sarasota County Public Hospital Board Chair Tramm Hudson said he was expecting a 6-3 vote Tuesday on whether to approve the hospital’…
SARASOTA — COVID-19 patients at Sarasota Memorial Hospital had lower rates of complications, ventilator use and mortality and a shorter averag…
VENICE — Florida’s main COVID-19 statistics — cases, positivity rate and vaccinations — are all still trending downward.
VENICE — After climbing for nearly two months, both new COVID-19 cases and the state’s positivity rate have declined for two straight weeks.
SARASOTA — The Department of Health in Sarasota, in coordination with Sarasota County Health and Human Services, now offers in-home vaccinatio…
VENICE — As 2022 came to a close, news on the COVID-19 front looked much like it did at the end of 2021: A new variant was causing the number …
VENICE — As 2022 came to a close, news on the COVID-19 front looked much like it did at the end of 2021: A new variant was causing the number …
TALLAHASSEE — Saying that COVID-19 vaccines have been “pushed on Americans,” Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday asked the state Supreme Court to imp…
After staying relatively stable for more than two months, the number of new COVID-19 cases in Florida jumped by 54% in the week beginning Nov.…
After staying stable for more than two months, the number of new COVID-19 cases in Florida jumped by 54% in the week beginning Nov. 25, and th…
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VENICE — The rollout of the bivalent COVID-19 vaccine boosters has largely been met with a yawn in Florida.
TALLAHASSEE - Passing another grim milestone, more than 80,000 Florida residents have died of COVID-19 since the pandemic started in early 2020.
SARASOTA — New COVID-19 vaccine boosters are slowly rolling out locally even as ways of eliminating the need for multiple injections are being…
SARASOTA — New COVID-19 vaccine boosters are slowly rolling out locally even as ways of eliminating the need for multiple injections are being…
The number of new COVID-19 cases in Florida has been on the decline for six straight weeks, though the state is still averaging more than 6,00…
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued new COVID-19 community guidelines last week.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued new COVID-19 community guidelines Thursday.
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COVID-19 numbers in the state are trending in the right direction but aren’t dropping nearly as quickly as they did following the first omicro…
There’s been some fluctuation in COVID-19 statistics during the current surge, but one remains on a steady climb — the positivity rate.
Both COVID-19 cases and positivity rate are up again, making seven straight weeks of increases.
Florida’s COVID-19 numbers continue trending upward, though at a steady, not exponential pace.
The state’s COVID-19 cases and positivity rate are up for the fifth consecutive week, but hospitalizations, which are now considered the key s…
VENICE — Today is the last day to get a COVID-19 test at the Venice Community Center.
Florida’s new COVID cases rose 38% last week and are tracking toward another increase this week.