June 24, 2020 By: Staff Report TAMPA Fla. – As Hillsborough, Pasco, and Pinellas, have passed mandates and orders requiring masks in indoor places of business, many citizens are complaining of the health risks associated with wearing a mask. Particularly those with illnesses such as…
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June 24, 2020 By: Staff Report Hillsborough County, Fla. (June 24, 2020) – Beginning at noon today, Hillsborough County will begin distributing free, reusable cloth face coverings to residents at four County locations. The distribution locations are: E.G. Simmons Park, 2401 19th Ave. NW in Ruskin…
Read More Hillsborough Free Cloth Face Masks Available at Four County Locations Today
June 24, 2020 By: Staff Report TAMPA Fla. – The World Health Organization (WHO), Project Everyone, and Tiger Aspect Productions have partnered to launch a Public Service Announcement (PSA) using global comedy cartoon star, Mr. Bean. With cases of COVID-19 continuing to rise globally, “Mr.…
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June 23, 2020 By: Staff Report St. Petersburg – The Pinellas Board of County Commissioners met on Tuesday to vote on a mandate to require masks in the county. The Board of County Commissioners voted 6-1 to require masks to be worn in indoor public…
Read More Pinellas County Commissioners Vote Yes on Mask Mandate
June 23, 2020 By: Elizabeth Diaz Tampa Fla – Today most local counties, including Hillsborough, Pinellas, and Pasco Counties, are taking steps to mandate masks. For the hearing impaired, this presents a challenge, which masks mandates include exceptions. However, if you are hearing impaired and…
Read More See-Through Masks for Hearing Impaired, From Tampa to Britain
June 23, 2020 By: Staff Report WASHINGTON – Dr. Fauci said on Tuesday that the US could have a COVID-19 vaccine by the end of 2020, and added that no one on the White House task force for the novel coronavirus had ever been asked…
Read More Fauci ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ That a COVID-19 Vaccine Will Be Available by the End of 2020
June 23, 2020 By Deborah Childress TAMPA – Remember Japan’s Fukushima nuclear crisis? It was 2011. An earthquake and consequential tsunami rattled and doused the nuclear plant, causing a drifting, radioactive cloud that threatened U.S. Pacific coastal and inland states with radiated drinking water supplies.…
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June 22, 2020 By: Staff Report LAKELAND – Lakeland city commissioners voted no on a mask requirement for the City of Lakeland on Monday. This mandate would have been similar to the ordinance in place in Tampa and St. Pete. Danielle Dummond, the executive vice…
Read More Mask Mandate In Lakeland Not Passed
June 22, 2020 By: Staff Report GENOA – An Italian based infectious disease doctor, believes the COVID-19 virus has become less dangerous and could even dissipate on its own, without a vaccine. Dr. Matteo Bassetti is the head of the infectious diseases clinic based in Genoa, said ‘the virus…
Read More COVID-19 Cases Climb, But Is the Virus Weakening?
June 22, 2020 By Sarah McCormick TAMPA – The Food and Drug Administration is urging consumers to check their hand sanitizer supply to see if they have any products manufactured by Eskbiochem SA de CV, a company out of Mexico. Nine of their hand sanitizer…
Read More FDA Issues Hand Sanitizer Recall