COVID-19 has changed everything, including farewells to the dead
By Diane Hernandez | Sep. 9Some funeral homes have limited gatherings. Others have moved to virtual platforms
Some funeral homes have limited gatherings. Others have moved to virtual platforms
As of Sunday, more than 5,000 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in Alachua County, according to the Florida Department of Health. So, here’s a guide to wearing a mask in the county and at UF to minimize the spread of the virus.
How the local craft beer industry is trying to adapt to a changing world
The Alachua County website has been visited by thousands of local residents and small businesses looking to apply to the county's CARES Act grant program over the past two weeks.
Twenty-four of the 25 residents were invited to stay at Grace Marketplace
The Atlantic Ocean is expected to have an “above-normal” hurricane season this year
UF students voting by mail are advised to vote early and track their ballots
Residents impacted by COVID-19 can be eligible for up to $2,500
While some have stayed resilient, others struggle to get customers
Test turnaround time dropped from between seven to 11 days to within 48 hours
Local history museum plans on creating online exhibits as doors remain shut due to COVID-19
While psychics and spiritual advisors have moved appointments online, neither their businesses nor their abilities have suffered
Aug. 8 is the new deadline to apply for PPP
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has a scheduled news conference Tuesday afternoon to discuss the outbreak.
Grace has placed more than 100 people in housing since the start of the pandemic
“There is most definitely still a reason to be scared,” said one expert.
Incumbent Sheriff Sadie Darnell and Clovis Watson Jr. discussed the response to COVID-19, police accountability, the school-to-prison pipeline and decarceration
More than 15,000 people have applied for Reemployment Assistance benefits since March 15
Contact tracers tested 20 other inmates who were in contact with the ones who tested positive for the virus
Of the 642 inmates at the jail, all 74 tested are now quarantined