With a COVID-19 vaccine months away, medical workers in Florida’s coronavirus hot zones are deploying different tactics to treat patients with severe cases of the respiratory illness.

Gov. Ron DeSantis said Monday that one of the No. 1 questions he and officials at the Florida Department of Health have been receiving is about what treatments are available. “Obviously this is a novel virus, so there is not an approved treatment regimen,” DeSantis said.

To help explain what physicians in Florida counties are doing to combat the virus, the governor invited two people on the front lines to answer questions during a news briefing Monday.

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Herald: DeSantis lawyer pressured law firm not to file suit

MIAMI – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' general counsel pressured a law firm representing the Miami Herald to stop the filing of a public records lawsuit seeking information from state officials about which elderly-care facilities in Florida had coronavirus cases, the newspaper reported Sunday.

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Gov. DeSantis sends request to allow people who use SNAP to buy groceries online

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Gov. Ron DeSantis asked the Department of Children and Families to request a federal waiver for Florida to launch a pilot project to allow families to purchase groceries online with their Electronic Benefit Transfer card amid the spread of the coronavirus.

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Florida issues 32,000 laptops to rural school districts amid spread of COVID-19.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida issued more than 32,000 laptops to small and rural school districts across the state during the stay-at-home order amid the spread of the coronavirus, according to Gov. Ron DeSantis.

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FDOT to accelerate parts of I-4 project by one to two months, governor says

ORLANDO, Fla. – Less traffic on the roads in Florida amid the spread of the coronavirus has allowed crews to work more on the I-4 Ultimate project, according to Gov. Ron DeSantis.

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Florida has administered 173,000 coronavirus tests so far

ORLANDO, Fla. – Florida has administered 173,000 coronavirus tests so far.

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Despite notice, Florida tenants can’t be evicted during governor’s moratorium on evictions

On April 2, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed an executive order suspending evictions and foreclosures for 45 days amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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Governor hopes to get unemployment checks out ‘as quickly as possible’

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said he hopes to get unemployment checks out as quickly as possible for the now 225,775 people who have filed for unemployment in the state.

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COVID-19 rapid tests can turn around results in minutes: Here are coronavirus tests to know

Since the coronavirus first hit the U.S. private companies have developed new COVID-19 tests that can reduce result turnaround time from days to minutes. On Friday, Gov. Ron DeSantis said Florida is using some of the newest rapid testing available and has now tested nearly 1 in 100 Floridians for the virus.

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Florida opening COVID-19 testing to people in close contact with those infected

Gov. Ron DeSantis said Friday the state will soon allow COVID-19 testing for anyone who has had prolonged interaction with someone who has tested positive for the virus.

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Churches prepare to hold Easter Sunday services in very nontraditional ways

ORLANDO, Fla. – Churches across Central Florida are preparing to hold Easter Sunday services in very nontraditional ways due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Florida governor urges Christians to keep their distance while celebrating Easter

ORLANDO, Fla. – Churches across Central Florida are preparing to hold Easter Sunday services in very nontraditional ways due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Coronavirus: State sending supplies to keep Orange County Convention Center test site open

ORLANDO, Fla. – After running out of supplies sent by the federal government, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said the coronavirus testing site at the Orange County Convention Center will remain open with support from the state.

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Mayor Jerry Demings: Orange County businesses could be closed into June

ORLANDO, Fla. – As coronavirus cases continue to rise in Central Florida and the death toll increases, there are improving signs as we near the peak of the virus.

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Orange County School District postpones graduation ceremonies

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Orange County Public Schools announced graduation ceremonies for all of the high schools in the county have been postponed.

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Coronavirus: Florida school districts may return at different times, governor says

ORLANDO, Fla. – Like much of the decisions made in response to the coronavirus pandemic, Florida’s governor believes the right time to send students back to school may not be a “one-size-fits-all” move.

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Central Florida first responders ‘dangerously low’ on PPE, Florida representatives tell governor

ORLANDO, Fla. – Two U.S Representatives from Florida wrote a letter to Gov. Ron DeSantis urging him to send needed supplies to Central Florida first responders on the front lines of the coronavirus.

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Ahead of peak in coronavirus cases, here’s where Florida’s hospitals stand on preparedness

ORLANDO, Fla. – While recent models show the state’s peak could be sooner than initially expected and with fewer deaths, Florida officials are still preparing for the worst.

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When will students return to school in Florida?

ORLANDO, Fla. – Florida schools are closed through the end of April due to the coronavirus pandemic, but will students return to the classroom this school year?

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Hydroxychloroquine continues to be in high demand

ORLANDO, Fla. – The drug President Donald Trump has backed during daily White House briefings as the weapon against the coronavirus is back in the spotlight.

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Some New York-area passengers slipping through cracks of Florida’s mandated quarantine

ORLANDO, Fla. – Two weeks after Gov. Ron DeSantis ordered all passengers arriving at Florida’s airports from the New York area amid the coronavirus pandemic to undergo a 14-day self-quarantine, News 6 discovered some of those passengers slipped through the cracks.

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CareerSource offers curbside pickup for paper Florida unemployment applications

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FedEx stores in Florida to provide free printing and mailing of reemployment assistance applications

ORLANDO, Fla. – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said more than 100 FedEx storefronts in the state are providing free printing and mailing of reemployment assistance applications.

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Now under stay-at-home order, latest models show Florida coronavirus cases peaking near late April

ORLANDO, Fla. – The latest coronavirus predictions models for Florida show that the state could be two weeks closer to experiencing the worst of the pandemic now that the Floridians should be observing a stay-at-home order issued by Gov. Ron DeSantis that began Friday.

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Why Florida’s governor wants expanded coronavirus antibody testing

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Florida governor wants more rapid COVID-19, antibody tests available at hospitals

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‘Please keep God close, but please keep COVID-19 away:’ Florida governor offers advice for Easter, Passover holidays

ORLANDO, Fla. – In light of Holy Week, Gov. Ron DeSantis has a prayer for religious Floridians during the coronavirus pandemic: “Please keep God close, but please keep COVID-19 away.”

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2,000 employees, new internet servers added to take Florida unemployment claims

As the coronavirus pandemic rocks the economic foundations of the nation, more people than ever before are out of work and looking for new employment opportunities. This influx of unemployed Floridians has caused a major upset in the resources put in place to provide relief.

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Drive-thru coronavirus testing sites coming to Volusia County, state representative says

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – Florida State Representative David Santiago said in a video posted to Facebook that new drive-thru coronavirus testing sites will be coming to Volusia County within the next week to better service residents.

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Florida representatives discuss the impacts caused by the coronavirus

ORLANDO, Fla. – The impacts caused by the coronavirus are far-reaching. Not only is the pandemic a major health crisis, but it’s also causing widespread job loss and many families are struggling to make ends meet.

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Florida second in nation for COVID-19 testing

ORLANDO, Fla. – More than 100,000 have been tested for coronavirus in Florida as of Saturday, making the Sunshine State the second-most tested state in the country, trailing only New York.

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Brevard County closes Viera Wetlands until April 30 to public due to coronavirus

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – Brevard County has closed the Viera Wetlands to the public as a result of Gov. Ron Desantis’ “Stay at Home” executive order that took effect Friday, according to news 6 partner Florida Today.

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Here are Gov. DeSantis’ answers to FAQs about Florida’s stay-at-home order

ORLANDO, Fla. – Gov. Ron DeSantis answered questions some may have about Florida’s stay-at-home order that was put in place amid the spread of the coronavirus.

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Modifications made to Space Coast Area transit due to COVID-19

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – Modifications have been made to the Space Coast Area transit due to the coronavirus, according to the Brevard County Commissioners.

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Orange County drive-thru COVID-19 testing site stops accepting new patients 7 minutes after opening

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Only seven minutes after the Orange County Convention Center drive-thru COVID-19 testing site opened on Friday, it had to close to new patients due to high volume and demand.

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This week Florida coronavirus cases have increased by 1,000 almost daily

ORLANDO, Fla. – For the past week, Florida coronavirus cases have grown daily by the hundreds, the latest data from the Florida Department of Health shows.

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Data shows 7,000 people could die from coronavirus in Florida by Aug. 4, researcher says

Friday will bring a new day for the entire state of Florida as Gov. Ron DeSantis’ 30-day stay-at-home order will officially start.

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Florida governor to send more workers to help with state’s unemployment claims

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Nurses gather to pray on rooftops during coronavirus pandemic

Hospital staff at Jackson South Medical Center pray on the hospital's helipad. (Jackson Health System)

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Southern states face growing COVID-19 crises

Governor Brian Kemp of Georgia, who said this morning he just learned that the novel coronavirus could be spread by asymptomatic carriers, issued a statewide stay-at-home order today, following a similar announcement yesterday by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. Both Kemp and DeSantis have resisted shutting down state economies during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Volusia County beaches to close as part of Florida stay-at-home order

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – All Volusia County beaches will close in an effort to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus, according to county leaders.

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Central Florida animal shelters temporarily close due to pandemic

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Brevard County closes to tourists as officials urge locals to stay home

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – Officials in Brevard County provided an update Thursday to discuss restrictions following a stay-at-home order after coronavirus cases rose in Florida, including the decision to close the county to visitors.

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Coronavirus cases surge above 8,000 as Floridians prepare for stay-at-home order

ORLANDO, Fla. – Florida coronavirus cases grew by more than 1,000 in one day, according to the latest Florida Department of Health numbers, as local and state officials warn the worst is yet to come and residents prepare to stay at home beginning Friday.

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Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez Work Out Ahead of Statewide Lockdown

Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez are taking time to work on their fitness while practicing social distancing.

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Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez appeared to use their star power to gain access to a closed gym in Florida before the state's stay-at-home order goes into effect. The engaged couple was photographed exiting a gym in Miami on Wednesday afternoon — the same day Gov. Ron DeSantis ordered all residents to stay home beginning at 12:01 a.m.

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Jennifer Lopez Bares Her Abs In Crop Top After Leaving The Gym Before Florida Lockdown

Jennifer Lopez, 50, looked amazing when she stepped out of a Miami, FL gym on Apr. 1. The singer showed off her fit abs while wearing a red crop top and matching red leggings with black and white designs all over them. She also had her hair up in a high bun as she rocked aviator style shades and held a bedazzled cup. Although the gym wasn’t technically open (there was a sign on the door) due to the coronavirus pandemic, J.Lo and her fiance Alex Rodriguez, 44, still managed to get a session in, which was a good thing considering it may be her last time to have an outside workout for a while.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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