cURRENT covid19 nEWS

• Data Transparency and Health Equity Study in U.S. COVID-19 Respon - FAU June 29, 2022
  To address this gap, Florida Atlantic University researchers looked at data transparency and equity as seen by state variations in the ...
• Florida's preventable deaths rose during the pandemic. It wasn't just COVID. June 29, 2022
  Florida has recorded 17000 unexpected or excess deaths from preventable health issues other than COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic.
• Editorial Roundup: Florida - USNews.com June 29, 2022
  Editorial: Florida's senators failing us on gun reform ... leadership after 19 children were gunned down in an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas.
• 'It's a scary world right now': Outbreaks expanding, but are FL officials raising much awareness? June 29, 2022
  Monkeypox virus. Credit: CDC. The Florida Department of Health's website shows a COVID-19 treatment locator, prediabetes risk tests, a ...
• Military Consumer Protection June 29, 2022
  Covid-19 Scams prey on fears about the coronavirus disease, trying to trick service members and family members into revealing sensitive ...
• The Point, June 29, 2022: Alachua County School District Reverses Decision, Will Not ... - WUFT June 29, 2022
  News4Jax: COVID-19 cases plateauing in Florida after uptick, expert says. “For most of the past month, the state has averaged between 10,000 and ...
• Antisemitic messages found outside some South Florida homes - WSVN June 29, 2022
  In January, the people who made these hateful flyers also blamed Jewish people for the COVID-19 pandemic. “Telling me everybody at the Center for ...
• Owner of Florida dog, Candy, disappointed with jury's ruling to side in favor of defendant June 29, 2022
  A Florida jury ruled in favor of a defendant's self-defense argument Friday, ... a small delay after three jurors tested positive for COVID-19.
• Fla.'s 'Freedom Week' Tax Holiday Starts Friday | Florida Realtors June 29, 2022
  ... Florida Retail Federation, which has long lobbied for tax holidays. ... who were holding back on going out because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
• FDA advisers recommend updating COVID-19 booster shots for fall - ABC Action News June 29, 2022
  A Food and Drug Administration advisory panel recommends that COVID-19 vaccines should get an updated formula for the fall.
• Maternal mortality rate spiked during COVID-19, study says - WCJB June 29, 2022
  Researchers say the primary reason for this wasn't COVID-19, it was other things like “viral diseases, infections, respiratory issues and diabetes.”.
• Florida pastor exposes self at Starbucks in Kissimmee, deputies say - FOX 10 Phoenix June 29, 2022
  A Central Florida pastor is accused of exposing himself at a Starbucks in ... Some U.S. adults are a step closer to getting updated COVID-19 ...
• FDA advisers recommend updating COVID booster shots for the fall - WGCU News June 29, 2022
  A health worker administers a dose of a COVID-19 vaccine during a vaccination clinic in Chester, Pa., on Dec. 15, 2021.
• Central Florida farmers feeling the heat - Click Orlando June 29, 2022
  As high temperatures affect farmworkers in Central Florida, ... Advisers to the U.S. government are recommending that COVID-19 booster shots used ...
• Florida pastor exposes self at Starbucks in Kissimmee, deputies say - FOX 11 Los Angeles June 29, 2022
  Some U.S. adults are a step closer to getting updated COVID-19 boosters this fall, as government advisers voted Tuesday that it's time to tweak ...
• Snack attack: Florida man accused of robbing victim who refused to buy him Wendy's ... June 29, 2022
  Breaking News|Coronavirus: FDA recommends updating COVID-19 booster shots ... A South Florida man is facing a host of charges after police said he ...