A Zoom Thanksgiving? Summer could give way to a bleaker fall
The virus is blamed for over 180,000 deaths and 6 million confirmed infections in the U.S. Worldwide, the death toll is put at almost 850,000, with over 25 million cases.
The virus is blamed for over 180,000 deaths and 6 million confirmed infections in the U.S. Worldwide, the death toll is put at almost 850,000, with over 25 million cases.
Volusia County starts school Monday, will leave tracking COVID-19 cases to county health officials
The county will officially join the rest of Central Florida on Monday, beginning the school year with both in-person and online options for families.
The county will officially join the rest of Central Florida on Monday, beginning the school year with both in-person and online options for families.
Rapid COVID-19 testing site that can provide results within 15 minutes to open in Orlando, company says
The company claims that by using a Serology finger prick test, they can get results for COVID-19 testing and antibodies within 15 minutes. They also can do PCR nasal swab tests.
The company claims that by using a Serology finger prick test, they can get results for COVID-19 testing and antibodies within 15 minutes. They also can do PCR nasal swab tests.
Over 800 employees at Universal Orlando Resort will lose their jobs due to impact of COVID-19, notice says
The employees were indefinitely furloughed or permanently terminated, according to a notice filed.
The employees were indefinitely furloughed or permanently terminated, according to a notice filed.
More than 1,000 University of Alabama students test positive for COVID-19 since classes resumed
City of Tuscaloosa closed bars for two weeks and suspended bar service at restaurants after the spike in cases at the university.
City of Tuscaloosa closed bars for two weeks and suspended bar service at restaurants after the spike in cases at the university.
United says it will drop widely scorned ticket-change fees
United Airlines says it is dropping a controversial $200 fee on consumers who change a ticket for travel within the United States.
United Airlines says it is dropping a controversial $200 fee on consumers who change a ticket for travel within the United States.
Pets boosting morale during coronavirus pandemic, study says
All the time spent together with pets has 7 in 10 pet owners feeling like they actually know their pet a lot better since the pandemic began, according to new research.
All the time spent together with pets has 7 in 10 pet owners feeling like they actually know their pet a lot better since the pandemic began, according to new research.
Fad or future? Telehealth expansion eyed beyond COVID-19 pandemic
During the coronavirus pandemic the use of telehealth visits has taken off after Medicare temporarily relaxed restrictions that predated the smartphone era.
During the coronavirus pandemic the use of telehealth visits has taken off after Medicare temporarily relaxed restrictions that predated the smartphone era.
France COVID-19 case surge threatens nationwide back-to-school plan
France's government is admitting that not all classrooms can safely reopen Tuesday as planned.
France's government is admitting that not all classrooms can safely reopen Tuesday as planned.
India records biggest single-day coronavirus infection spike with 78,761 new cases
India registered 78,761 new coronavirus cases on Sunday, the biggest single-day spike in the world since the pandemic began, just as the government began easing restrictions to help the battered economy.
India registered 78,761 new coronavirus cases on Sunday, the biggest single-day spike in the world since the pandemic began, just as the government began easing restrictions to help the battered economy.
Study suggests people who believe COVID-19 conspiracy theories get the misinformation from social media
A study conducted in the United Kingdom suggests that social media is a key vector when it comes to the spread of conspiracy theories regarding the validity of preventative health measures during the COVID-19 pandemic.
A study conducted in the United Kingdom suggests that social media is a key vector when it comes to the spread of conspiracy theories regarding the validity of preventative health measures during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Loews plans reduction in workforce at Universal Orlando hotels
Loews Hotels & Co. on Friday confirmed to FOX 35 News a reduction in its workforce at Universal Orlando Resort just two weeks after announcing the temporary closures of two hotels.
Loews Hotels & Co. on Friday confirmed to FOX 35 News a reduction in its workforce at Universal Orlando Resort just two weeks after announcing the temporary closures of two hotels.
French authorities harden COVID-19 rules at Tour de France
French authorities have made it harder for Tour de France teams to reach the finish line in Paris by deciding they will be expelled from the race if two or more of their staff members test positive for COVID-19 within a week.
French authorities have made it harder for Tour de France teams to reach the finish line in Paris by deciding they will be expelled from the race if two or more of their staff members test positive for COVID-19 within a week.
Survey shows 1 in 5 Americans don't believe in vaccines
Roughly 20 percent of Americans say they don’t trust vaccines, according to a new study from the University of Pennsylvania.
Roughly 20 percent of Americans say they don’t trust vaccines, according to a new study from the University of Pennsylvania.
Math apps helping parents, students with schoolwork at home
A lot of parents have been taking on the role of teacher this year with remote learning. Now, there are math apps that could assist.
A lot of parents have been taking on the role of teacher this year with remote learning. Now, there are math apps that could assist.
University of Alabama infections since return top 1,000
The University of Alabama reported Friday that an additional 481 students have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total to more than 1,000 infections since students returned to campus for the fall.
The University of Alabama reported Friday that an additional 481 students have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total to more than 1,000 infections since students returned to campus for the fall.
Hair loss, kidney damage, fatigue, emerge as possible long-term impacts of COVID-19
The severity of COVID-19 can vary from showing no symptoms at all to a life-threatening illness, but doctors caring for patients in the short term are also picking up on what could come weeks or months down the line.
The severity of COVID-19 can vary from showing no symptoms at all to a life-threatening illness, but doctors caring for patients in the short term are also picking up on what could come weeks or months down the line.
Gov. DeSantis says it's safe to fly
The tourism industry is still struggling and airlines are also suffering during the coronavirus pandemic. Gov. Ron DeSantis met with airline representatives this week to tout the safety of air travel.
The tourism industry is still struggling and airlines are also suffering during the coronavirus pandemic. Gov. Ron DeSantis met with airline representatives this week to tout the safety of air travel.
Lakewood boy, 16, shares his story after difficult battle with COVID-19 following birthday party
Pierre St. Julian, 16, was diagnosed with COVID-19 following his 16th birthday party — which 11 family members attended. Days later, everyone who attended the party tested positive for COVID-19 except two people. Not long after, one of the attendees died from the virus.
Pierre St. Julian, 16, was diagnosed with COVID-19 following his 16th birthday party — which 11 family members attended. Days later, everyone who attended the party tested positive for COVID-19 except two people. Not long after, one of the attendees died from the virus.
Resorts offering a work from hotel package
Sick of working from home? An Orlando resort is offering a unique way to switch things up by working from a hotel room, conference space or poolside.
Sick of working from home? An Orlando resort is offering a unique way to switch things up by working from a hotel room, conference space or poolside.