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Orange County shares details on SBA assistance for restaurants, bars; application deadline this week
From the Orange County Newsroom
During Friday's Orange County COVID-19 update, details were shared of the Florida Restaurant Revitalization Fund that provides emergency assistance for eligible …
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5/16/21
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Hospital system has treated young patients with COVID pneumonia and a rare inflammatory syndrome
From AdventHealth
Dr. Fatma Levent
This week’s approval of Pfizer’s COVID-19 …
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5/13/21
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Over $800 million to be distributed by DCF to Florida families and landlords facing economic hardship due to the pandemic
From Florida Department of Children and Families
This week, the …
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5/12/21
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From the Orange County Newsroom
The Orange County’s Emergency Rental Assistance Program is offering up to $10,000 in relief for residents with past due rent. Currently, more than $1.2 million …
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5/10/21
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Norwegian is threatening to withdraw its 28 cruise ships from Florida because of a bill signed by DeSantis that prohibits businesses from requiring employees and patrons provide COVID-19 vaccination …
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5/10/21
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Tourist Development Tax collections received by Orange County for March 2021 were $17,632,300, a 26.9% decrease compared to March 2020
From the Orange County Newsroom
According to the …
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5/6/21
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Businesses or institutions can be fined up to $5,000 per violation if they require vaccine documentation for entry, service or participation
By John Haughey | The Center Square
Gov. Ron …
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5/3/21
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From the Orange County Newsroom
After reviewing Governor Ron DeSantis' order lifting all COVID-19 emergency orders made on Monday, May 3, 2021, Mayor Jerry Demings provided this statement in …
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5/3/21
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From the Orange County Clerk of Court
In observance of Mental Health Awareness Month in May, the Clerk’s Office will be hosting a free virtual “My Health Matters” webinar on Wednesday, May …
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5/2/21
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From the Orange County Newsroom
Recently, the CDC issued new guidance on outdoor mask use for those who are fully vaccinated.
If you are fully vaccinated and want to attend a small outdoor …
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4/28/21
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From the Federal Trade Commission
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently released a warning that scammers are utilizing a new scam, sending bogus COVID vaccine surveys via texts and emails. …
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4/27/21
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But the number of younger hospitalized patients is increasing among those who are not vaccinated.
From AdventHealth
Monoclonal antibodies, available at AdventHealth outpatient clinics …
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4/22/21
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Community Health Center-Apopka holding vaccine event Saturday; plus new Orange Co. vaccine locations
Walk-in Moderna COVID-19 vaccine event at Community Health Center in Apopka this Saturday, April 24, from 8:30am - 12:30pm
From the Community Health Centers and Orange County Newsroom
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4/22/21
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From the City of Apopka and the Orange County Newsroom There's good news for Orange County residents, and particularly for City of Apopka parents with young children, with increased vaccinations …
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4/20/21
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"It really does take a village to raise a healthy, happy child – not only parents and guardians, but also social workers, foster parents, doctors, tutors, donors, mentors, volunteers and community …
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4/18/21
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From the Orange County Newsroom
On Thursday, April 15, Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings announced a new mobile vaccine site coming to Apopka-Vineland Rd., as well as options now available for …
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4/15/21
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Doctors are finding that some patients who are no longer infected with the virus have ongoing symptoms such as fatigue and brain fog
From AdventHealth
For some patients, getting over …
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4/15/21
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From The Hustle
Wood is typically used for building roofs. Now it’s known for blasting through them.
Lumber prices are up nearly 260% since April 2020, following a perfect storm of …
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4/15/21
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From the Orange County Newsroom Orange County Government officials – along with representatives from the Florida Department of Health in Orange County, the City of Orlando, Orlando Economic …
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4/14/21
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Throughout the pandemic, nursing homes have been in the headlines as places with uncontrolled COVID-19 cases and social isolation, which research shows can worsen people’s health.
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By Bianca Frogner, Associate Professor of Family Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, and Director of the Center for Health Workforce Studies, University of Washington
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4/14/21
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From the Orange County Newsroom
On Monday, April 12, Mayor Jerry Demings of Orange County held a news conference for the latest COVID-19 updates. Key takeaways include that the 14-day average …
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4/12/21
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By Danielle J. Brown, Florida Phoenix
The state of Florida filed a lawsuit Thursday against the federal government over the shuttered cruise industry, which has been closed for months during the …
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4/11/21
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By Bethany Blankley, The Center Square
Iowa, Florida, Wyoming, South Dakota and Texas have the least coronavirus restrictions and have fully reopened, according to a new analysis of state …
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4/11/21
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By Michael Moline, Florida Phoenix
As promised earlier in April, Gov. Ron DeSantis has issued an executive order barring any state or local government agency from issuing, or any private …
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4/6/21
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By Clarissa A. Thompson, Associate Professor of Cognitive Psychology, Kent State University ; Lauren K. Schiller, , Teachers College, Columbia University, and Marta Mielicki, Postdoctoral research …
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4/4/21
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