Fort Lauderdale and other towns across Florida are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Fort Lauderdale, FL community.
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Florida COVID-19 Cases
Florida Total Coronavirus Cases: 7,601,589
Florida New Coronavirus Deaths:
Florida Total Coronavirus Deaths: 88,695
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Coronavirus News for Fort Lauderdale
COVID cases are spiking in Florida, but the antiviral Paxlovid is hard to find
In Boca Raton, Dr. Steven Reznick’s senior patients call to report positive COVID test results and want Paxlovid prescriptions. Then, they call back to tell him they can’t find the medication. COVID ... More info »
Tribune News Service on MSN - 07/10/2024 07:52amHow safe is South Florida Hospitals?
Hospital negligence and safety is a top concern among many South Florida residents. On May 1, 2024 the Miami Herald published an article reviewing the findings from The Leapfrog Group, ... More info »
Islander News - 07/12/2024 08:45pmWhat does airport travel in Florida and Miami look like since COVID? See the changes
Emblematic of the travel recovery in Florida is Miami International Airport. In 2023, MIA set a new record in traffic with 52.3 million passengers. That was a 3.2% increase over the 2022 figure of ... More info »
Miami Herald on MSN - 07/12/2024 03:29amFlorida Housing Market Stung As Multiple Cities See Prices Slashed
Eight out of 10 of the U.S. cities where sellers are taking the biggest price cuts compared to their home list price are in Florida, according to a new study. More info »
Newsweek on MSN - 07/10/2024 06:54amSouthwest flight drops to 150 feet over Florida water in third low-altitude incident
A Southwest Airlines flight crew is under investigation for flying dangerously low on approach to Tampa, Fla., dropping to within 150 feet of the water before accelerating to regain altitude. More info »
UPI on MSN - 07/22/2024 09:42amHow do you feel your community is responding to the coronavirus crisis:
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