Punta Gorda 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 Punta Gorda, FL community.

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Florida COVID-19 Cases

Florida New Coronavirus Cases:
Florida Total Coronavirus Cases: 7,601,589
Florida New Coronavirus Deaths:
Florida Total Coronavirus Deaths: 88,695
U.S. New Coronavirus Cases: 1,648
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Last updated June 10, 2023
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Coronavirus News for Punta Gorda

20 million people lost their Medicaid coverage in the last year. Here’s what happened to them

Nearly a quarter of adults who say they were disenrolled from Medicaid report being uninsured now, according to a survey released Friday by KFF, which has tallied terminations since they began in ... More info »

CNN on MSN - 04/11/2024 09:12pm

Massive alligator spotted near lake in Punta Gorda, Florida

A WPBF 25 viewer captured video of a massive alligator at Willow Hammock Circle in Punta Gorda, Florida. After leaving the condo, the viewer said it went into the lake behind the building where ... More info »

WPBF West Palm Beach on MSN - 04/10/2024 04:56am

SWFLA To Do List: ‘Hamilton’ at B.B. Mann, Shred event on Marco, more

The Southwest Florida Archaeological Society is holding this presentation by archaeologist Theresa Schober at 7 p.m., April 17. More info »

Marco News - 04/14/2024 12:14pm

SWFLA To Do List: 'The Addams Family,' Sneaker Ball, EGGfest and more

Broadway Palm's 'The Addams Family' The 2010 Broadway musical is based on the creepy, kooky family from the 1960s TV show and the popular movie franchise. One of those characters, Wednesday Addams, is ... More info »

Marco News - 04/11/2024 11:03am

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