Florida unemployment dips to 6.1% in December
• Florida’s unemployment rate dipped slightly in December. But it’s still far above the unemployment rate from a year ago.
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• Florida’s unemployment rate dipped slightly in December. But it’s still far above the unemployment rate from a year ago.
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• Medical experts and government officials in Palm Beach County held a virtual COVID-19 town hall yesterday.
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• Two Republican lawmakers want a permanent statewide resilience office – and chief resilience officer – and not just an appointment under Florida’s current governor.
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• More than 25,000 Floridians have died with COVID-19 As of today, more than 25,000 Floridians have died with COVID-19. The state added 272 residents to its death toll — and five non-residents. The number of new cases in Florida rose each day this week. The Florida Department of Health reported 13,719 new cases from Thursday. Orange County added 36 deaths in today’s coronavirus report. So far 893 county residents have died. Statewide the test positive rate was 12.4 percent on Thursday. It was above 11 percent throughout Central Florida. Sumter County was the region’s worst with 17.7 percent of new test results coming back positive. Osceola was next with 17.1 percent. About one and quarter million people have received …
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• Quarantine and recovery times keep the driver absentee rate at about 20 percent.
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• Experts say precautions put in place to stop the spread of the coronavirus have caused a dramatic drop in cases of the flu, both in Florida and across the country.
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• Florida’s top health officer says the state will begin to restrict vaccines only to state residents amid shortages of vaccines to protect against the coronavirus.
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