TAMPA, Fla. – Friday, Tampa International Airport CEO, Joe Lopano, tested positive for COVID-19, as did a member of his team, Vice President of Communications Veronica Cintron. Immediately upon receiving the results, the Hillsborough County Aviation Authority began contacting all employees and associates whom have…
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Mahaffey Theater COVID-19 Testing Site Scheduled to Close for Grand Prix
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. – The COVID-19 community testing site at the Mahaffey Theater in St. Petersburg is set to close Friday in response to preparations for the Grand Prix. Pinellas County and partner agencies are working to shift the community testing operations to a new…
Read More Mahaffey Theater COVID-19 Testing Site Scheduled to Close for Grand PrixPasco County Keeps Mask Order in Place, Executive Order Stands
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. – The Pasco County Executive Order issued in an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19 remains in effect following Governor DeSantis’ announcement Friday of Phase 3 of his Safe. Smart. Step-by-Step. Plan for Florida’s Recovery. Face coverings are still required in…
Read More Pasco County Keeps Mask Order in Place, Executive Order StandsChanges To COVID-19 Testing In Citrus County
CITRUS COUNTY, Fla. – Starting Monday, October 5, the Florida Department of Health in Citrus County’s (DOH-Citrus) COVID-19 testing site at the Citrus Springs Community Center will be available from 7:30 to 10 a.m. on Monday, Wednesday and Friday as demand continues to decline. Testing…
Read More Changes To COVID-19 Testing In Citrus CountyFlorida Phase-3 Executive Order, ‘Misconstrued Critics’ says DeSantis
FLORIDA, UNITED STATES – Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced Friday that the state is moving into full phase 3 reopening, and he is lifting all capacity restrictions on restaurants, effective immediately. DeSantis made the announcement Friday during a news conference at a St. Petersburg hotel.…
Read More Florida Phase-3 Executive Order, ‘Misconstrued Critics’ says DeSantisGov. DeSantis, Florida In a Full Phase-3 Reopening Effective Immediately
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced Friday that the state is moving into full phase 3 reopening, and he is lifting all capacity restrictions on restaurants, effective immediately. DeSantis made the announcement Friday during a news conference at a St. Petersburg hotel.…
Read More Gov. DeSantis, Florida In a Full Phase-3 Reopening Effective ImmediatelyFlorida Radiology Center Pays $501,000 To Resolve Healthcare Fraud Allegations
FORT MYERS, FL. – Advanced Imaging of Port Charlotte, LLC, a radiology center headquartered in Port Charlotte, Florida, has agreed to pay $501,000 to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by submitting fraudulent claims to Medicare and Tricare, a health care program for…
Read More Florida Radiology Center Pays $501,000 To Resolve Healthcare Fraud AllegationsFlorida Governor DeSantis Applauds Trump Admin Actions to Lower the Cost of Prescription Drugs
FLORIDA, UNITED STATES – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis commended President Donald Trump for critical steps taken to expand access to safe and affordable prescription drugs. Under the leadership of President Trump, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the U.S. Food and Drug…
Read More Florida Governor DeSantis Applauds Trump Admin Actions to Lower the Cost of Prescription DrugsLose your Health Benefits? This Solution Might be For You
TAMPA, Fla. – Unemployment rates are starting to get better but what does that mean for those who were laid off and furloughed, what happens to their health benefits? Well, we know that for many that are not working, they have no health insurance benefits, or…
Read More Lose your Health Benefits? This Solution Might be For YouHillsborough BOCC Votes to Extend Emergency Order
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL. – The Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) held a special meeting at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, to discuss extending the state of local emergency in Hillsborough County and other issues related to managing the ongoing response to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.…
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