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8,436 new COVID-19 cases have been reported in Florida

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Florida Department of Health reported 8,436 new cases of coronavirus on Sunday. According to the state Department of Health, 1,058,074 people in Florida have tested positive for COVD-19 since the outbreak began. On Sunday, 96 additional coronavirus-related deaths were also reported in the state. Thirteen of …

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Florida Congress-elected tests positive for the virus

MIAMI (AP) – South Florida Congressman-elect Carlos Gimenez has tested positive for the coronavirus, his campaign announced Friday. The former mayor of Miami-Dade County and his wife, Lourdes, tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday after experiencing mild symptoms, a statement said. They said they are self-isolating at home in accordance …

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The Florida bar closes after being filled with muskless crowds

South Florida was flooded with crowds of stripless parties after it reopened for the first time since the epidemic began – just to shut it down by authorities for violating epidemic rules, a report said Sunday. The South Florida-Sentinel reported that dancing, drinking and social distance protocols were ignored by …

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