DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Officials in Volusia County are expected to hold a news conference Thursday to discuss Biketoberfest and COVID-19 updates.Cases of coronavirus continue to climb throughout the state as well as in Volusia County.
As of Thursday morning, the Florida Department reported 90 new cases of COVID-19 in Volusia County.[TRENDING: 1 dead in Melbourne triple shooting | Type O blood may mean lower COVID-19 risk | Biketoberfest begins in Daytona Beach]Last month, the city of Daytona Beach voted to not allow event permits for Biketoberfest out of concerns it could cause COVID-19 to spread.However, Volusia County voted to allow permits for areas not governed by another local city within the county.Ormond Beach also voted to allow.