Governor DeSantis issues 'stay at home' order for all of Florida

The "stay-at-home" order will begin at 12:01 a.m. on April 3rd, the executive order signed states. It will last until April 30th and limits people to only essential errands outside of home.

Disney donating rain ponchos, 100K masks to hospitals in battle against coronavirus

“Since taking the unprecedented steps of closing our theme parks and stores and suspending our cruises, we have continued to focus on ways we can make a difference during this time,” Disney said in a press release. 

Tracking coronavirus: Florida COVID-19 cases soar to 7,773; deaths now at 101

The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state has risen by 1,032 since Tuesday evening's update as the virus spreads and as more people get tested across the state.

Infant in Connecticut dies; tests positive for coronavirus

Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont says a 7-week-old baby who died at a hospital in the Hartford area had the coronavirus.

More evidence indicates healthy people can spread COVID-19

A study by researchers in Singapore became the latest to estimate that somewhere around 10% of new infections may be sparked by people who carry the virus but have not yet suffered symptoms.

Kroger announces 'Hero Bonus' for all hourly frontline workers

Grocery store chain Kroger has announced it will pay all hourly frontline employees extra during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Public health official urges residents not to substitute face masks for social distancing

The Director of the California Department of Public Health urged residents not to supplement facial coverings with social distancing in a press conference Wednesday afternoon.

Man hid coronavirus symptoms to visit wife in maternity ward, hospital says

A New York man with coronavirus symptoms hid them so he could get into the maternity ward as his wife gave birth last week, Fox News has confirmed.

Possibility of coronavirus outbreak in prisons sparks fear

“The problem with the prisons is that we are a little gated community --- and once it hits there, it’s going to hit," Jim Baiardi, who leads the state corrections chapter of the Florida Police Benevolent Association, said.

Florida man uses drone to deliver toilet paper

A man from Florida devised an imaginative method of sending toilet paper to a neighbor on March 27 by delivering it using a drone.

Stocks stumble as US coronavirus cases top 200,000

The Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged 877 points, or 4 percent, in the opening minutes of trading while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite fell 3.7 percent and 3.08 percent, respectively.