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Foster families helping children during coronavirus pandemic

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Future foster families are continuing their training during the coronavirus pandemic to make sure there are enough parents available to help kids in need.

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The Weekly: Seminole County officials discuss elections, mental health amid pandemic

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – It's difficult to forecast what November will look like with so much uncertainty surrounding the coronavirus pandemic, but election officials are already making preparations.

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WATCH LIVE: Leaders in Seminole County provide coronavirus update

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – Officials in Seminole County are expected to hold a news conference Thursday to provide updates on the County’s response to COVID-19.

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Central Florida schools issue dates for students to return laptops

Central Florida schools have issued dates for students to return laptops.

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Seminole schools hand out 60,000 meals a week to children in need

ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. – On Tuesday night, the Seminole County School Board approved an emergency purchase order for paper bags, worth more than $55,000, to help feed children stuck at home.

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Seminole County small businesses running low on supplies amid coronavirus reopenings

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – Seminole County officials say they were just 30,000 residents short of qualifying for a federal grant that could have brought millions of dollars into the county to help small businesses bring in personal protection equipment.

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Seminole reopens county service building; libraries remain closed

SANFORD, Fla. – Seminole County announced Monday that its county buildings would reopen Monday as that state remains in phase one of its reopening plan amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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Seminole County now providing coronavirus recovery numbers

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – One thing Florida residents have wanted to know during the coronavirus pandemic is how many people have recovered after contracting COVID-19 and now, we may be closer to receiving that information.

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Rabies alert issued for neighborhoods near Sanlando Springs in Seminole County

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – An infected raccoon has prompted a rabies alert for neighborhoods surrounding Sanlando Springs in Seminole County on Wednesday.

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2-alarm fire scorches Seminole County home

LONGWOOD, Fla. – Fire ripped through a Seminole County home late Tuesday, but no one was hurt, according to officials.

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Most counties not actively enforcing coronavirus reopening requirements

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – Seminole County Sheriff Dennis Lemma said businesses in his county, surprisingly, are following the restrictions under which businesses that have been shuttered due to the coronavirus pandemic can open.

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Seminole nonprofit shows appreciation for health care workers, first responders with warm meals

SANFORD, Fla. – A nonprofit in Seminole County has been doing its part during the global coronavirus crisis by providing daily warm meals for those working on the front lines.

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Seminole County: Here’s what’s open as Florida rolls back coronavirus closures

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – Amid the coronavirus pandemic, Gov. Ron DeSantis issued an executive order allowing some Florida businesses to reopen, with restrictions, beginning May 4.

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Reopening for Sanford restaurant on Monday can’t come soon enough

SANFORD – The Monday reopening for many restaurants and shops also means getting employees back to work too.

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WATCH LIVE: Seminole County leaders provide coronavirus update

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – Officials in Seminole County are expected to hold a news conference Friday to provide coronavirus updates.

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Gyms remain closed during Florida’s first phase of reopening

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – Nancy Divita is the owner of Anytime Fitness in Casselberry and she was anticipating opening the gym next week.

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What does the governor’s decision to reopen Florida mean where you live?

ORLANDO, Fla. – After Gov. Ron DeSantis’ announcement that Florida would reopen as part of Phase One on Wednesday, government leaders around the state began trying to answer the question of what it meant for their residents.

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WATCH LIVE: Seminole County leaders share latest update on COVID-19

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – Seminole County leaders are expected to provide a coronavirus update Wednesday.

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Seminole State College to host virtual graduation ceremony

SANFORD, Fla. – Seminole State College is hosting a virtual commencement ceremony to give family and friends the opportunity to safely celebrate a graduate’s achievement.

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First responders hold parade in support of healthcare workers in Seminole County

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – Law enforcement and fire departments are teaming up across Seminole County to show appreciation of healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Seminole County high school students start to clear out lockers

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – Tuesday was the first day students at Hagerty High School in Oviedo were able to make an appointment to clear out their lockers.

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Testing site for coronavirus, COVID-19 immunity coming to Merritt Island

MERRITT ISLAND, Fla. – A new site that will offer coronavirus testing and COVID-19 immunity testing will open Wednesday in Merritt Island, marking the third Omni Healthcare location in Brevard County.

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Seminole County reports higher number of COVID-19 cases in Hispanic community, noting disparity as leaders prepare for reopening

SEMINOLE COUNTY, FLA. – As health officials continue to collect and analyze coronavirus tests from residents, data seems to point to a growing health care disparity in the Seminole County community, threatening to leave some behind as the county gears up to reopen.

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Reservations required for coronavirus testing site at Altamonte Mall opening Monday

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – A drive-thru coronavirus testing site opened Monday morning near the AMC Theater at the Altamonte Mall but anyone who needs a test is asked to make a reservation before coming to the testing location.

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City of Longwood to provide free coronavirus testing for 100 residents

LONGWOOD, Fla. – Officials in Longwood announced that the city would be offering free coronavirus tests.

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Congrats, seniors: Seminole high schools light stadiums to honor Class of 2020

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – With the coronavirus pandemic canceling or postponing many of the memorable events that make senior year special, Seminole County Public Schools is finding creative ways to celebrate the Class of 2020.

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Seminole County leaders create COVID-19 dashboard, reopening task force as residents push to get back to work

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – Many Floridians, especially those who are considered non-essential employees, are pushing both local and state leaders to begin the process of reopening Florida’s economy.

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EF-0 tornado touched down in Seminole County, weather officials confirm

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – After surveying damage left behind by strong storms that ripped through Central Florida Monday, National Weather Service officials confirmed two EF-0 tornadoes touched down in two Central Florida counties.

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Coronavirus testing site at Seminole Towne Center mall opens

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – AdventHealth opened up its third drive-up testing site in Central Florida on Tuesday at the Seminole Towne Center mall in Sanford.

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Orange County inches toward reopening amid coronavirus

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings said Monday morning’s severe weather served as an example of why businesses need to begin the reopening process.

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Senior Salute: Christian Hofer

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – This edition of Senior Salute goes out to Hagerty Lacrosse’s Christian Hofer.

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Residents watched tornado loom over Sanford

SANFORD, Fla. – Seminole County officials say the National Weather Service will be in Sanford Tuesday to survey the damage after the agency confirmed Sanford is where one of three tornadoes touched down in Central Florida on Monday morning.

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No symptoms necessary: Pop-up coronavirus testing sites coming to Seminole County

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – Pop-up testing sites are coming to neighborhoods across Seminole County to allow residents to get tested for COVID-19 for free, regardless of whether they have symptoms.

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Seminole County to offer community COVID-19 test sites

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – Seminole County announced it is offering pop-up community test sites starting this week.

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Seminole County sees an increase of 911 calls from children during stay-at-home order

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – Dispatchers in Seminole County reported Sunday that they received an increase in the number of 911 calls from unattended children during Florida’s stay-at-home order.

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These local leaders will decide when and how Orange County’s economy will reopen

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – With Orange County now under a stay-at-home order for more than three weeks, many locals are itching to get back to work and wondering when the economy that’s been shut down by the coronavirus pandemic will reopen.

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‘Meals of Love’ program hatches at The Coop, aims to feed Winter Park seniors

WINTER PARK, Fla. – The dining room is closed, but things are busy inside The Coop, located in Winter Park.

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‘I need more beer!’: Grandmother’s sign earns her a huge Coors delivery

When you’re 93 years old and self-isolating to avoid a global coronavirus pandemic, sometimes you just need a drink to take the edge off.

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A 93-year-old woman got a massive Coors Light delivered to her door after viral plea for “more beer”

A 93-year-old grandmother in Seminole, Pa. went viral last week after a relative shared her photo with a Coors Light in hand and a plea written on a white board: “I NEED MORE BEER!!”

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All Seminole County boat ramps to reopen this week

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – Starting Thursday, all Seminole County boat ramps will reopen but there will be some extra rules in place to ensure that anyone on the water obeys by social distancing guidelines.

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‘I was just curious’ UCF music professor accused of trying to meet teenage boy for sex says

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – A University of Central Florida music professor is currently behind bars after Seminole County investigators say he tried to meet a teenage boy for sex at a Walmart.

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93-year-old Pennsylvania woman's viral coronavirus plea for more beer answered by Coors Light

93-year old woman goes viral after making a request for more beer.

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Seminole County: Social distancing is working to flatten curve in coronavirus cases

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – The coronavirus curve could be flattening in Seminole County, according to county health and emergency officials. During a press conference Monday, county officials said they are seeing a decrease in COVID-19 cases.

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Pennsylvania woman, 93, makes coronavirus plea for more beer during lockdown

93-year old woman goes viral after making a request for more beer in viral video.

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Pennsylvania woman, 93, makes coronavirus plea for more beer amid lockdown in viral photo

93-year old woman goes viral after making a request for more beer in viral video.

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Need a tag or license renewed? Go to Seminole County drive-through Tax Collector’s Office

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – Two years ago, Seminole County Tax Collector Joel Greenberg converted an old bank building on State Road 434 to a drive-through tax collector's office, the first and only in the state he said.

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Florida teacher recommends books to read with your kids during quarantine

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – Many parents in Florida are helping their kids attend class in a virtual classroom setting amid the spread of the coronavirus.

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WATCH LIVE: Osceola County officials provide update on COVID-19 pandemic

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. – Leaders in Osceola County are expected to hold a news conference Friday to share new details and provide updates regarding the coronavirus and the impact it’s having on the county.

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