Florida coronavirus rates twice as high in black, Hispanic areas, internal state data shows
USA Today· 22 hours agoCoronavirus is twice as rampant among blacks and Latinos in Florida than it is among white people, a...
Why an ex-Miami mayor might succeed in the ‘most thankless job in Florida politics’
Miami Herald· 6 days agoShortly after Florida Democrats were drubbed up and down the ballot in November, ex-Miami Mayor...
Florida Democrats elect ex-Miami Mayor Diaz as state leader
Associated Press· 6 days agoFlorida Democratic Party leaders elected former Miami Mayor Manny Diaz on Saturday as the state’s new party chair, hoping the Cuban American can turn the ...
Florida adds nearly 14K more coronavirus infections; 169 more residents dead
Orlando Sentinel· 2 days agoFlorida added 13,990 coronavirus cases Wednesday to bring the cumulative total to 1,517,472. With...
'There's a lot of anger': COVID-19 vaccine rollout leaves people scrambling to find shots
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 days agoDiane Kearns sat at her old-school wooden desk, black hair pulled into a ponytail and face devoid of...
Florida High School Graduation Rates Climb Amid Pandemic
WLRN Miami· 4 days agoGraduation rates for Florida high school students ticked up this year, with 90 percent of students...
COVID-19 deaths: A look at who is dying from the coronavirus in Southwest Florida
The News-Press· 1 day agoAs of Jan. 7, the Florida Department of Health reported 1,049 COVID-19 deaths in Lee and Collier...
Miami’s Osvaldo Soto, pioneering Cuban American lawyer who fought discrimination, dies at 91
Miami Herald· 2 days agoOsvaldo Soto’s response: he set up an open-air wedding chapel in a Little Havana parking lot and...
COVID-19 tracker: State reports 174 new cases, three additional deaths in Collier County
Naples Daily News· 19 hours agoSo far this month, the state has reported 38 COVID-19 deaths of Collier residents. If this pace...
SWFL graduation rates: Collier and Lee counties make gains despite pandemic
Naples Daily News· 7 days agoThe rates, listed on the Florida Department of Education website, show that statewide more students...