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CDC Says 6% of U.S Deaths From COVID-19 Were COVID Only Deaths
August 30, 2020
By: Staff Report
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - The CDC has released a report stating that 94% of COVID-19 related deaths have had [...]
How To Lose Your ‘Quarantine 15’
August 29, 2020
By: Lilly Kofler
The pandemic ruined a lot of things: graduations, vacations, family reunions, the economy, and maybe even your [...]
BayCare Physicians Use Telehealth to Provide Virtual Care for Mental Wellness Needs
August 28, 2020
By: Staff Report, BayCare PR
TAMPA, Fla. - At a time when individuals’ mental wellness may be under stress more than ever due t [...]
3-Family Members Plead Guilty In Connection With Defrauding Veterans Health Care In The Villages
August 26, 2020
By: Staff Report
Ocala, Florida – Miller Wilson, Jr. (50, Sparr), his daughter, Myoshi Wilson (26, Citra), and Erica Wilson (43 [...]
CDC Removes 14-day Travel Quarantine and Changes COVID-19 Testing Recommendations
TAMPA, Fla. - The CDC has changed its COVID-19 guidelines again and reverted to what feels like the original guidelines from March.
"Not everyone [...]
Publix Opens In-Hospital Pharmacy at Jupiter Medical Center
August 24, 2020
By: Staff Report, PR
LAKELAND, Fla.- Publix Pharmacy and Jupiter Medical Center opened the doors today to a new pharmacy in the [...]
Pasco County Sheriff Ramps Up Efforts To Help Those Dealing With Substance Abuse and Mental Health Issues
August 23, 2020
By: Staff Report
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - Sheriff Chris Nocco has ramped up resources and messaging for those dealing with substanc [...]
6-Year-Old Hillsborough County Girl Dies From COVID-19
August 21, 2020
By: Staff Report
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla.- According to the Florida Department of Health reporting, on Monday, August 17, 2020 [...]
National Senior Citizen Day Today and Every Day for a Local Non-Profit
August 21, 2020
By: Kirby Lavallee
TAMPA, Fla. - Today is National Senior Citizen Day, and every day, the phones are ringing off the hook at Sa [...]
Pasco County Opens Additional, Free COVID-19 Testing Site
August 17, 2020
By: Staff Report
ZEPHYRHILLS, Fla. - Pasco County Government will host a free, COVID-19 Drive-Thru Testing Site Wednesday, Augu [...]