Emergency rental assistance is still available to residents who are behind in rent due to the pandemic. Eligible residents may receive help to pay 12 months of past due rent and 1 month of future …
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7/19/21
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By John Haughey, The Center Square
Governor Ron DeSantis said Monday that Florida will appeal a federal ruling prohibiting the state from enforcing its ‘vaccine passport’ ban on the cruise …
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7/19/21
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AdventHealth doctors say most of the people who are severely ill are unvaccinated
From AdventHealth
About 430 people were hospitalized Thursday with COVID-19 in AdventHealth hospitals …
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7/18/21
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During the pandemic, many of the families seeking help were facing hunger for the first time Opinion By Dave Krepcho “Just because I have a car doesn’t mean I have enough money to buy food.” …
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7/18/21
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From Staff Reports
For the second straight week, the Journey Christian Church has canceled its Sunday services at both its Apopka and Lake County campuses due to an outbreak of COVID-19 among …
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7/15/21
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Urgent need for non-profits to help residents avoid eviction - see online training course details
From the Orange County Newsroom
With the CDC Eviction Moratorium set to expire at the end …
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7/15/21
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By Diane Rado, Florida Phoenix
While states such as Missouri have been in the news over a surge of COVID-19 cases, Florida too is seeing a spike in cases, according to the Centers for Disease …
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7/14/21
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"The vast majority of folks in the ICU are unvaccinated and they tend to be younger. For a good portion of them these are avoidable hospitalizations that, for some, will change their lives." - Dr. …
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7/8/21
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From Staff Reports
Journey Christian Church has canceled its Sunday services at both its Apopka and Lake County campuses due to an outbreak of COVID-19 among its members and staff, according to …
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7/8/21
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While the CDC recently extended the Eviction Moratorium through July 31, it is expected that this will be the last extension of the moratorium; rental assistance still available
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6/28/21
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Opinion
By Reggie Connell, Managing Editor
The mission of The Apopka Voice is to engage, inform, and make a difference in the community. We want to tell the story of Apopka - all of Apopka. …
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6/27/21
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See worst and best times to travel over upcoming holiday weekend, July 1st - 5th
From AAA
Travel continues to rebound after a year-long pandemic. AAA forecasts travel volumes for …
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6/24/21
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From Wallet Hub
With around 45% of the population fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as of June 23, and vaccination being an essential component for full reopening of the economy, WalletHub today …
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6/24/21
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By John Haughey | The Center Square
Friday’s federal ruling negating the U.S. Centers for Disease Prevention & Control’s (CDC) rules for cruise ships in July should be extended to all …
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6/21/21
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Since the pandemic, the Children's Home Society predicts one in four kids in Florida will be living in poverty, an addition of 210,000 children
From Public News Service, Florida
An annual …
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6/20/21
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By Arif R. Sarwari, Physician, Associate Professor of Infectious Diseases, Chair of Department of Medicine, West Virginia University Imagine last night you developed a little runny nose and a sore …
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6/15/21
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Transmissions are down but ‘we cannot spike the ball quite yet’; almost all of the ones now in the ICU and hospitals have not been vaccinated
From AdventHealth
About 220 people are …
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6/10/21
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FL-Dept of Health in Orange County shares how to replace a damaged or lost COVID-19 vaccination card
From the Florida Department of Health in Orange County
The Florida Department of Health (FL-DOH) in Orange County wants to let Orange County residents know if they damaged or lost their COVID-19 …
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6/9/21
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Some cruise lines are sticking to required vaccines for passengers, despite Royal Caribbean reversal
By Isaac Morgan, Florida Phoenix
Following a reversal from Royal Caribbean International on COVID-19 safety measures, two other major cruise lines are still requiring vaccines for its passengers …
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6/7/21
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‘I Got My Shot’ billboards feature Central Florida physicians, families and local pastors
From the Orange County Newsroom
The Orange County Communication Task Force that launched the …
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6/7/21
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Vaccines will be available in a calming environment for people 12+ with sensory issues, including autism, anxiety, ADHD or Down’s syndrome
From AdventHealth
AdventHealth will hold a …
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5/31/21
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Fewer patients hospitalized with virus thanks to the vaccines, but doctors still seeing pandemic’s severe consequences
From AdventHealth
People who are younger than 50 and who don’t fit …
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5/27/21
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From the Hope CommUnity Center
Hope CommUnity Center has teamed up with Christ International Church in Apopka to bring a new initiative called Vacunate con Fe or Vaccinate with Faith to help the …
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5/24/21
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Pop-Up clinic will offer free vaccinations on May 24 & 25
From Goodwill Central Florida
Goodwill Industries of Central Florida is inviting the community to receive their COVID-19 …
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5/19/21
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From the Orange County Newsroom
At a recent COVID-19 Town Hall meeting hosted by AdventHealth , Mayor Demings told the story of the U.S. Public Health Service Syphilis Study at Tuskegee and …
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5/17/21
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