Tampa 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 Tampa, 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 Tampa
How COVID changed Florida in 5 years
However you care to mark the start, approximately five years have passed since the beginning of the COVID-19 era. The families of the 87,000 Floridians killed by the virus will surely never forget the ... More info »
Tampa Bay Times on MSN - 03/26/2025 09:30pmFive years later, here's how COVID-19 changed Florida
COVID-19 cast a shadow over the Sunshine State, and life hasn't been the same since.The lives lost: Nearly 100,000 Floridians and counting have died from COVID-19 since 2020, per the Florida ... More info »
Axios on MSN - 03/16/2025 10:20pmLong COVID plagues many 5 years after pandemic declaration
PORT RICHEY, Fla. — For some who get sick with COVID-19, they can experience symptoms for months and even years following. This is called long-COVID, and Julie Talamo sadly knows it well. More info »
Bay News 9 - 03/13/2025 05:21amHow do you feel your community is responding to the coronavirus crisis:
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