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Florida schools reopened en mass. Feared COVID surge hasn’t followed.

September 28, 2020

Many teachers and families feared a spike in COVID-19 cases when Florida made the controversial push to reopen schools in August with in-person instruction.

But a USA TODAY analysis shows the state’s positive case count among kids aged 5 to 17 declined through late September after a peak in July. Among the counties seeing surges in overall cases, it’s college-age adults – not school children – driving the trend, the analysis found.

The early results in Florida show the success of rigorous mask-wearing, social distancing, isolating contacts, and quick contact tracing when necessary, said health experts.

“Many of the schools that have been able to successfully open have also been implementing control measures that are an important part of managing spread in these schools,” said Dr. Nathaniel Beers, who serves on the American Academy

COVID Florida cases deaths brevard county

September 27, 2020

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FLORIDA TODAY’s Rob Landers brings you some of today’s top stories on the News in 90 Seconds for Sept. 24.

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Brevard County reported two newly recorded coronavirus deaths Saturday, one of which was connected to a long-term care facility such as a nursing home or assisted-living facility, data from the Florida Department of Health show.

So far, the county has lost 293 people to the virus, with 83 deaths were reported this month.

At least 178 deaths were connected to long-term care facilities such as nursing homes, up one from the previous day.

Brevard also added 72 new COVID-19 cases to its total of 8,800 — 8,773 residents and 27 nonresidents affected.

Here are details on the two deaths reported Saturday:

•A 75-year-old man who had contact with another confirmed case. It is unknown if his case was travel-related. His positive test was first recorded by the

Florida surpasses 700K cases after health officials report 1,882 new cases of COVID-19

September 27, 2020

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ORLANDO, Fla. – The state of Florida surpassed a grim milestone Sunday after new cases pushed the state over the 700,00 case mark.

The Florida Department of Health announced 1,882 new cases of the coronavirus in the state as of Sunday. The new cases of the respiratory illness bring the state’s total to 700,564 since the pandemic was first detected in Florida in March.

On Sunday 10 new deaths were reported by the Florida Department of Health. Florida’s COVID-19 death toll now stands at 14,200 deaths, including 168 non-residents who have died in the state.

Of the 10 deaths reported in the state, six new deaths were reported in Central Florida.

Data from COVID-19 related deaths is often delayed and new deaths can take up to two weeks to report, according to health officials.

According to the Agency for Health Care Administration, as of Sunday morning, there were a total

Florida residents can now enjoy restaurants and bars without restrictions, but Miami mayor says state may not be ready for Phase 3

September 27, 2020

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As Florida restaurants and bars enjoyed their first full day of operation without Covid-19 restrictions in months, the mayor of Miami warned that the governor’s decision to fully reopen such establishments and to limit local governments’ ability to enforce their own restrictions could have devastating consequences.

a person preparing food in a kitchen: A chef wears a protective mask while preparing food at a restaurant in Miami, Florida, U.S., on Monday, Aug. 31, 2020. Miami-Dade will let restaurants reopen for indoor dining as a Covid-19 surge in Floridas most populous county appeared to be abating. Photographer: Eva Marie Uzcategui/Bloomberg via Getty Images

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A chef wears a protective mask while preparing food at a restaurant in Miami, Florida, U.S., on Monday, Aug. 31, 2020. Miami-Dade will let restaurants reopen for indoor dining as a Covid-19 surge in Floridas most populous county appeared to be abating. Photographer: Eva Marie Uzcategui/Bloomberg via Getty Images

“I think it’s going to have a huge impact,” Mayor Francis Suarez told CNN Saturday about Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ decision to allow restaurants, bars and other businesses to open at full capacity and to suspend fines for all outstanding penalties issued to those who didn’t follow Covid-19 restrictions —

Overnight Health Care: New wave of COVID-19 cases builds in US | Florida to lift all coronavirus restrictions on restaurants, bars

September 27, 2020

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Welcome to Friday’s Overnight Health Care.

a person sitting in a parking lot: Overnight Health Care: New wave of COVID-19 cases builds in US | Florida to lift all coronavirus restrictions on restaurants, bars | Trump stirs questions with $200 drug coupon plan

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Overnight Health Care: New wave of COVID-19 cases builds in US | Florida to lift all coronavirus restrictions on restaurants, bars | Trump stirs questions with $200 drug coupon plan

COVID-19 infections are on the rise, even as many Americans are back at work and school. Florida is letting restaurants and bars open without restrictions, and Trump’s sudden interest in sending seniors drug coupons is raising all sorts of questions.

We’ll start with the coronavirus big picture:

New wave of COVID-19 cases builds in US

The U.S. has never gotten control over the coronavirus. The pandemic has killed more than 200,000 people in America, but efforts that could slow the spread and truly lower the case count have never been fully embraced. So here we are.

Confirmed COVID-19 cases are rising again in the United States, building a new crescendo

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March 17, 2020

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Florida schools reopened en mass. Feared COVID surge hasn’t followed.

COVID Florida cases deaths brevard county

Florida surpasses 700K cases after health officials report 1,882 new cases of COVID-19

Florida residents can now enjoy restaurants and bars without restrictions, but Miami mayor says state may not be ready for Phase 3

Overnight Health Care: New wave of COVID-19 cases builds in US | Florida to lift all coronavirus restrictions on restaurants, bars

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