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CDC: 60 percent of Americans infected with COVID-19 since start of the pandemic

Create: Sun, 05/08/2022 - 09:47
Author: Sera King
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ORLANDO, Fla. -- Since April 29, Florida has reported 32,981 cases of COVID-19 to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in which time the agency said almost 60 percent of Americans had been infected with the virus since its arrival in the US.

Kelli Valade, of Orlando-based Red Lobster, resigning in mid-April after only eight months at the helm

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ORLANDO, Fla -- Kelli Valade of Orlando-based Red Lobster has announced her resignation as chief executive officer of the national seafood restaurant chain, effective April 15.

Daytona Beach cops: Orlando man arrested in shocking throat-slash murders of local husband & wife on way home from Bike Week Henry Frederick Thu, 03/10/2022 - 19:16
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla, -- An arrest has been made in the murders of a married couple who were found dead four days ago as they were heading home from Bike Week festivities on Main Street.

Daytona Beach Shores cops: Five Orlando-area teens in stolen vehicle arrested for attempted car break-ins at beachside resort Henry Frederick Thu, 03/10/2022 - 11:22
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DAYTONA BEACH SHORES – Five Orlando-area teenagers trying to break into vehicles at a Daytona Beach Shores hotel fled from a Daytona Beach Shores Public Safety officer who attempted to stop their vehicle on South Atlantic Avenue, but were soon found hiding in a residential neighborhood in Port Orange and arrested.

Orange County Schools dropping mask-wearing mandates for adults in Orlando-area campuses starting today

Create: Mon, 02/28/2022 - 05:11
Author: Sera King
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ORLANDO, Fla. -- Citing steady declines in the past month in COVID-related cases and deaths in the Sunshine State, including here in Central Florida, Orange County Public Schools is loosening its mask-wearing mandates for adults at its Orlando-area campuses starting today.