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The state says pandemic response efforts will continue on the holiday, but it won't update public data on case rates. -
Gov. Ron DeSantis has extended a September executive order aimed at preventing business shutdowns during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Florida has seen a spike in Medicaid enrollment since the COVID-19 pandemic began, and the agency responsible for enrolling and disenrolling people in the health-care program is swamped.
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Three groups argue that HHS Secretary Alex Azar is “punting” to the states the responsibility for demonstrating the imports will be safe and save costs.
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Federal health officials could reduce the quarantine from the currently recommended 14 days to as few as seven for people who test negative for the virus.
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With promising news out of COVID-19 vaccine trials, the question now is how many people will get the vaccine? And can or will employers require their workers to get vaccinated?
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Florida MattersThe CDC advises against meeting with family and friends outside of your household. But many Americans are still forging ahead, cautiously. Here's how you can minimize the risks if you meet in person or virtually.
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Operation Warp Speed is allocating the first batch of 6.4 million COVID vaccines to states, based on population. This circumvents a CDC advisory committee, which proposed allocation based on risk.
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The state reported 8,555 people tested positive for COVID-19 since Monday. The state is quickly approaching a million cases since the start of the pandemic.
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Florida MattersThe CDC advises against meeting with family and friends outside of your household. But many Americans are still forging ahead, cautiously. Here's how you can minimize the risks if you meet in person or virtually.
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If you go to a state or county-funded site, the test won't cost anything, but set up an account beforehand at patientportalfl.com because the staff uses online accounts to send out results.
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A high-ranking Medicaid official conceded that the state is experiencing some of the biggest increases in the program.
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Florida on Monday sent the federal government its plans for a program to import prescription medicines from Canada, aimed at lowering drug prices
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The Crisis Center of Tampa Bay offers free screenings that detect possible developmental delays in children.
