ORLANDO, Fla. – Florida law enforcement officers have issued nearly 4,000 citations since the state’s texting and driving law went into effect.The law which went into effect July 1, 2019, makes texting behind the wheel a primary offense, which means if a law enforcement officer sees a driver on their phone while operating a vehicle they can pull them over.Florida Highway Patrol shared data on the number of citations issued through June 22, revealing 3,842 drivers have been stopped for distracted driving.

The agency’s data reveals that a majority of citations were issued by local police departments.See the chart below to see a breakdown of citations by monthThough the law went into effect July 2019 allowing to cite drivers, some law.

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Coronavirus: Miami-Dade mayor says protests could have caused virus spread as COVID-19 numbers continue rising in Florida

Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Giménez said on the July 5 “Face the Nation” episode that residents had relaxed their social-distancing practices in late May and early June, and added that protests contributed to the spread of the coronavirus, as numbers continue to spike in Florida.

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Vogue Portugal Responds To Controversy Over Cover Of ‘Madness Issue’ Addressing Mental Health

Vogue Portugal has been under fire since the release of its upcoming cover for its “Madness Issue,” placing a focus on mental health.

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1 person in critical condition after lightning strike at Clearwater Beach, officials say

CLEARWATER, Fla. – Two people were injured after lightning strike Sunday at Clearwater Beach, officials said.Officials received a call around 2:15 p.m. as a line of storms moved onshore from the Gulf of Mexico, officials said.The Clearwater Police and Clearwater Fire & Rescue responded to the scene.“One victim was unconscious and not breathing when he was reached by Clearwater police,” officials said.Investigators said the responding officer began CPR until lifeguards could arrive and take over the medical treatment.“Upon their arrival, Clearwater Fire & Rescue crews then began treating the victim, who was taken to Morton Plant Hospital in critical condition,” officials said.

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Florida reaches grim coronavirus milestone

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Florida health officials say the state has reached a grim milestone: more than 200,000 people have tested positive for the novel coronavirus since the start of the outbreak.State statistics released Sunday show an additional 10,000 confirmed cases.

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Iran issues mandatory mask order after coronavirus death toll surges

Israel, Palestine face new coronavirus restrictions as cases surge “Let me first thank our great people,” a health worker in a hazmat suit in a hospital corridor sarcastically bellows in one dark state TV spot. “You hand in hand with the coronavirus defeated us!”The new rules mark a turning point for Iran, which has struggled in trying to balance provincial lockdowns to stop the virus’s spread with the fears of stalling out an economy already struggling under U.S.

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Florida hits more than 200,000 coronavirus cases

MIAMI: Florida health officials say the state has reached a grim milestone: more than 200,000 people have tested positive for COVID-19.State statistics released Sunday show about 10,000 new people tested positive. Saturday’s numbers — more than 11,400 cases — marked a record new single-day high.

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Florida climbs above 200,000 COVID-19 cases following July 4th holiday

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Ontario reports 138 new coronavirus cases, 2 deaths; nearly 35,800 total cases confirmed

coronavirus on Sunday, bringing the provincial total to 35,794.Thirty-nine cases were reported in Toronto and 28 in Peel Region.Health Minister Christine Elliott said 27 are a result of targeted testing of temporary workers in the Windsor-Essex area.“Thirty of Ontario’s 34 PHUs (public health units) are reporting five or fewer new cases, with 16 of them reporting no new cases at all,” Elliott added.“With 183 more resolved, there are 45 fewer active cases in Ontario.

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Now, local masks that claim to kill the covid-19 virus

Lab certificatesThe I Shield mask has six layers. The outermost and innermost layers have a patent-pending tekFABRIK infused with an IS 212 molecule.

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Orange County coronavirus testing site reports no line

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Officials at the Orange County Convention Center reported there is no line currently at the test site.The testing center, which usually has cars lining up at midnight, began testing patients at 9 a.m.RELATED: Florida sets new record with over 11,000 new cases of coronavirusThose wishing to be tested will have until 5 p.m. Sunday to receive a test.“If you arrive now, you’re looking at a turnaround time of one hour or less,” officials said.On Saturday, the state reported 11,458 new cases of the novel coronavirus bringing Florida’s overall total to 190,052 since early March.Experts say the true figure is undoubtedly higher.

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Delhi: Key things about 1,000-bed Covid-19 hospital that became operational today

Rajnath Singh, along with Home Minister Amit Shah and Health Minister Harsh Vardhan, on Sunday visited 1,000-bedded with 250 intensive care units (ICU) beds Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Covid Hospital in Delhi. The facility comes at a time when the national capital's health infrastructure has been bursting at seams owing to the surge in Covid-19 cases.

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Trump Cabinet members look to reassure battleground voters

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue tromped through a strawberry festival in central Florida, detailing the government's new trade pact.

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Over 3,000 beds reserved in Bengaluru hospitals to treat coronavirus patients

cases here, over 3,000 beds in private hospitals have been reserved for treating patients while a 10,100-bed coronavirus care centre, the biggest in the country, has been set up, authorities said on Sunday.Karnataka Medical Education Minister Dr K Sudhakar said 3,331 beds in 72 private hospitals have been earmarked for COVID-19 patients. The city civic body - Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) Commissioner B H Anil Kumar said the sprawling Bangalore International Exhibition Centre has been converted into a coronavirus care centre with 10,100 beds."Across Bengaluru, 3,331 beds have been reserved in 72 hospitals for treating coronavirus patients.

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UP: Highest single-day spike of 1,153 new Covid-19 cases, tally crosses 27,000

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh recorded the highest single-day jump of 1,153 coronavirus cases on Sunday, pushing the infection tally to 27,707, while the death toll in the state reached 785 with 12 fresh fatalities, officials said.A total of 18,761 COVID-19 patients have recovered and discharged from hospitals, Additional Chief Secretary (Home and Information) Awanish Awasthi said.There are now 8,161 active cases in the state, he added.As many as 29,117 samples were tested for coronavirus on Friday, Awasthi said.In Lucknow, samples were tested at King George Medical University and Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences.Tests were also done at Institute of Medical Sciences - Banaras Hindu University in Varanasi, Lala Lajpat Rai

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Man in famous 9/11 photo dies from COVID-19 in Florida

DELRAY BEACH, Fla. – A man photographed fleeing smoke and debris as the south tower of the World Trade Center crumbled just a block away on Sept. 11, 2001, has died from coronavirus, his family said.The Palm Beach Post reported that Stephen Cooper, an electrical engineer from New York who lived part-time in the Delray Beach, Florida area, died March 28 at Delray Medical Center due to COVID-19.

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Florida man trapped alone with hundreds of parrots

TAMPA, Fla. – People have been seeing more of their animals since the coronavirus tethered them to their homes. Dogs bark through Zoom meetings.

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It's a first for Andhra as it sees nearly 1,000 new Covid-19 cases in a day

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh recorded a new single-day high of 998 fresh COVID-19 cases on Sunday taking the overall tally to 18,697 even as the state crossed the one million mark in the number of samples tested.The state also saw 14 fresh coronavirus deaths, the highest in a day so far, taking the toll to 232, with a mortality rate of 1.24 per cent.The latest government bulletin said 391 patients were discharged in the last 24 hours, making it an overall 8,422 recoveries till date.Kurnool, the district with the highest number of 2,451 confirmed cases so far, continued to record more COVID-19 fatalities as five were added in the last 24 hours.With 81 coronavirus deaths, Kurnool topped the list in the state.Anantapuramu recorded three

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Coronavirus could lead to 27,000 more excess UK deaths by next April, expert warns

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The incredible story of bravery and sacrifice by nurses at Salford Royal - nearly 80 years before Covid-19

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Shah, Rajnath, Kejriwal visit newly-created 1,000-bed COVID-19 hospital

New Delhi: Home Minister Amit Shah and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visited a newly-created temporary hospital with 1,000 beds, including 250 in the ICU, for COVID-19 patients here on Sunday, officials said.The facility has been constructed in just 12 days near the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport on a piece of land belonging to the Ministry of Defence."Visited the 1,000 bed Sardar Patel Covid Hospital, which has 250 ICU beds, along with @rajnathsingh ji.

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US beaches shut amid surge of Covid-19 cases

Another record number of coronavirus cases has overshadowed the start of America's Independence Day weekend.

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Aljaz Skorjanec: Strictly pro talks health issue he hid on show 'Had to wear a turtleneck'

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Delhi gets one of the world's largest COVID-19 care facility with 10,000 beds

NEW DELHI : Built in a record time of 10 days, Delhi has got one of the world's largest Covid care facility. Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal inaugurated the 10,000-bed Sardar Patel COVID care centre at the Radha Soami Satsang Beas today.The facility has two segments -- a COVID Care Centre (CCC), where asymptomatic positive coronavirus cases will be treated and a Dedicated COVID Health Care (DCHC), which will treat symptomatic cases and have an oxygen support system.

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Delhi's covid-19 tally nears 1 lakh, recovery rate at 70%

NEW DELHI : Delhi’s covid tally is inching closer to the 1 lakh mark, even as the recovery rate in the national capital stands at 70%. Of 97,200 cases reported in the city so far, 25,940 are active, while 3,004 people have succumbed to the pandemic.Among the cities, Delhi has highest number of cases in the country"Less and less people in Delhi are now requiring hospitalisation, more and more people are getting cured at home.

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Coronavirus update: For first time, India records over new 24,000 cases in 24 hours

coronavirus currently in the country. The gap between recovered patients and active cases stands at 1,64,268.During the last 24 hours, 2.48 lakh samples were tested for Covid-19, pushing the cumulative number of tests to about 98 lakh."The efforts to expand the testing labs network in the country have led to their numbers increasing very day.

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WHO reports record daily increase in global coronavirus cases, up more than 212,000

daily report. The previous WHO record for new cases was 189,077 on June 28.

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coronavirus infections, the highest daily jump on record for the country as it hurtles towards an anticipated spike.Daily tallies released by the health ministry showed 10,853 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, taking the cumulative tally since March when the virus first arrived in the country to 187,977.The death toll stands at 3,026 after 74 new fatalities were recorded.Health authorities have been expecting a surge in cases after the gradual loosening of a strict lockdown that was imposed on March 27.With the nation's economy projected to shrink more than seven percent in 2020 as a result of the coronavirus pandemic -- the worst slump in 90 years -- the government is battling to strike a balance between saving lives and the economy."What we

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Bolsonaro shuns face masks at event as country records 1,000 deaths in single day

Jair Bolsonaro attended a U.S. Independence Day celebration in Brazil’s capital Saturday at which participants declined to wear face masks, one day after he vetoed obligatory use of masks in private settings.Bolsonaro shared photos on social media of himself, four Cabinet ministers, other top aides and U.S.

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Supporters of Q Nightclub donate over $25,000 to help it survive during the pandemic

Q Nighclub and Lounge have donated over $26,000 to help the only gay, lesbian and trans venue in southern Saskatchewan survive during the pandemic.“This has been a very important place for the gay, lesbian and trans people in Regina,” said Cory Oxelgren, president of the Gay and Lesbian Community of Regina (GLRC), which operates the Q Nightclub.“It’s a place where they can go and be safe, and a place where they can be with people like-mind.” Regina’s Q Nightclub faces financial trouble amid coronavirus The business has faced a financial uphill battle after COVID-19 shuttered its doors in March, losing around $8,000 each month it was closed, says Oxelgren.The GLRC set up a GoFundMe page to offset the expenses, surpassing its goal of

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Prince Royce diagnosed with coronavirus

Prince Royce has been diagnosed with coronavirus. The 31-year-old singer admitted he was taken aback when he found out he had the virus as he felt he had been extra careful.

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Man backs into deputy’s patrol car during traffic stop, officials say

FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. – A deputy was involved in a crash when a man backed into his patrol car during a traffic stop, according to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office.The crash occurred just after midnight on Saturday.Officials said the deputy was on patrol at the intersection of I-95 and Matanzas Highway when Timothy Mccue’s silver Range Rover almost struck his vehicle head-on.The deputy pursued the vehicle to initiate a traffic stop and found the 39-year-old man’s vehicle pulled over on the emergency shoulder of the I-95 entrance ramp, officials said.The deputy parked his agency vehicle behind Mccue’s car and just as the deputy was about to get out of his vehicle, officials said Mccue suddenly put his car in reverse and crashed into the

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Coronavirus: Floridians hit the beach amid record COVID-19 spike

Floridians packed Clearwater Beach for the Independence Day holiday on July 4, despite concerns over a spike in coronavirus cases in the state, which rose by a record 11,458 on Saturday, according to Florida’s health department.

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Marion County deputies search for missing man with dementia

MARION COUNTY, Fla. – The Marion County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in finding a man with dementia.Thomas Tutton, 86, left his home Saturday morning and has not been seen since, deputies said. A statewide Silver Alert was issued Saturday.Tutton was driving a red 2016 Ford Edge with Florida tag number WK30X, according to the Sheriff’s Office.Tutton is described by the Sheriff’s Office as about 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighing about 155 pounds, with gray hair and hazel eyes.

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US holiday weekend adds to virus worries as case counts grow

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Florida reported a record number of coronavirus cases on Saturday, the latest sign that the virus is surging in many parts of the United States, casting a pall over Fourth of July celebrations.Officials and health authorities warned people to take precautions or simply stay home on Independence Day, as confirmed cases are climbing in 40 states.

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Coronavirus: Prince Edward Island reports 3 new cases, first since end of April

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Flagler County deputy suspended, arrested for aggravated stalking, officials say

FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. – The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office suspended one of their deputies after officials said he made over fifty threatening phone calls.Deputy Dedorious Varnes was suspended without pay pending further investigation.Varnes is being investigated for allegedly making over fifty threatening phone calls to a 67-year-old Palm Coast man who was the victim of a battery.According to officials, the Palm coast man began receiving calls from a restricted number while deputies were investigating a battery near his home.The man called authorities after he had been allegedly battered by Patell Troutman, 42, officials said.The victim told deputies that Troutman, along with other neighbors were watching TV inside his garage when the

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Rajasthan's COVID-19 count nears 20K with record spike of 480 cases

JAIPUR : Rajasthan reported 480 infections, its highest single-day spike in COVID-19 cases so far, on Saturday, taking the virus count to 19,532 in the state, according to an official report.Seven more people died due to the infection in the state, raising the death toll to 447, the report said.While three new deaths were reported from Dholpur, one each were reported from Bharatpur, Jhunjhunu and Sikar. A novel coronavirus patient from another state also died.

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Florida adds over 11,000 coronavirus cases in a single day

Trump plans massive fireworks display for July 4 amid COVID-19 Florida’s record rise in cases was more than any European country’s daily peak at the height of the outbreak there.North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Alaska, Missouri, Idaho and Alabama all registered new daily highs on Friday, while Texas hit a new peak for hospitalizations.The daily U.S.

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Tamil Nadu reports over 4,000 new Covid-19 cases for third straight day, tally rises to 1,07,001

novel coronavirus cases on Friday, Tamil Nadu today reported over 4,000 new coronavirus cases for the third consecutive day. The southern state is now the second-most affected state in the country after Maharashtra, which has more than 1.9 lakh cases.With 4,280 fresh Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, Tamil Nadu's total number of confirmed coronavirus patients have now surged to 1,07,001, according to the state health department.Along with that, the death toll in the state also increased to 1,450 after 65 deaths were reported in since Friday, it said.Of the new cases reported, 10 passengers who arrived in Tamil Nadu from abroad tested positive in the state.

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With 2,505 new Covid-19 cases, Delhi's tally crosses 97,000; death toll at 3,004

New Delhi: Delhi recorded 2,505 fresh coronavirus cases on Friday, taking the tally in the city to over 97,000, while the death toll from the disease mounted to 3,004, authorities said.Fifty-five fatalities have been recorded in the last 24 hours, the Delhi health department said in a bulletin.It also said that 26 earlier deaths have been included in the cumulative figure.The bulletin said the death toll from coronavirus infection has risen to 3,004, and the total number of cases mounted to 97,200.On June 23, the national capital had reported the highest single-day spike of 3,947 cases.The death toll from COVID-19 in Delhi stood at 2,923 on Friday.

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From the makers of Whac-a-Mole: hands-free sanitizers

HOLY HILL, Fla. – The maker of the popular Whac-a-Mole arcade game hopes its newest offering will help users smash a new target: the coronavirus pandemic.Holly Hill-based Bob’s Space Racers recently rolled out its new line of “Hands-Free Sanitizer Stations” in response to the growing COVID-19 outbreak.The sanitizer stations are operated by a foot pedal. They have quickly become the arcade game maker’s new top-selling product.

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‘Seek other beaches‘: New Smyrna Beach reaches capacity

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – Hours into the Fourth of July holiday, New Smyrna Beach reached capacity.New Smyrna Beach between Flagler Avenue and Crawford Avenue reached its capacity before 9 a.m. Saturday.Officials ask beach-goers to “seek other beaches” and not to park where prohibited.RELATED: Volusia leaders don’t currently plan to close beaches for Fourth of July weekendVolusia County has signs throughout the beaches reminding folks to social distance and conservation poles remain in place to make sure cars are spaced apart.

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Central Florida election offices use CARES funds to help cover additional expenses during pandemic

Brevard County:The Brevard County Supervisor of Elections said they were approved to receive $588,280 after the office comes up with a 20% match. Officials said the funds will be used to cover the cost of mail ballot expansion.Seminole County:Seminole County Supervisor of Elections Chris Anderson said his office is receiving $531,000 in CARES Act funds.

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Hong Kong: Trudeau strongly condemns new national security law

The Canadian government is suspending an extradition treaty with Hong Kong in light of the implementation this week by China of a new national security law that criminalizes virtually all forms of dissent.

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Spain locks down area of 200,000 people as coronavirus second wave feared

An area in Spain's Catalonia region has been plunged into a local coronavirus lockdown to halt a new outbreak as thousands of Brits prepare to arrive in the country on holiday.

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