Orange County Convention Center Test Site Sets Record for Daily Coronavirus Tests
• The Orange County Convention Center test site hit a new record Sunday when it conducted more than 1,700 coronavirus tests.
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• The Orange County Convention Center test site hit a new record Sunday when it conducted more than 1,700 coronavirus tests.
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• As more businesses open up, health officials and civic leaders are watching the data closely to see what impact the reopening may have on coronavirus cases. Orlando city commissioner Bakari Burns, and WMFE health reporter Abe Aboraya join Intersection to discuss the risks of reopening and how testing is being done.
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• Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer says testing is key to reopening safely with phase one of the statewide plan in effect. Dyer and city commissioner Regina Hill visited a mobile testing site at the Northwest Community Center in West Orlando Tuesday.
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• Aquí tiene una lista de los sitios donde hacen las pruebas de Coronavirus en la Florida Central mientras empieza la primera fase de las aperturas.
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• Hospitals are preparing to resume elective surgeries Monday with restrictions lifted under phase one of a reopening plan.
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• But the state’s biggest teacher’s union is raising concerns about the effectiveness of this tool.
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• Central Florida students will soon be sharpening their pencils to take high stakes tests. Students aren’t the only ones affected by their outcomes.
A new Orange County report shows little evidence Florida’s teacher merit-pay law is raising student achievement. The state legislature adopted the law in 2011. It ties teacher pay and promotions to how students perform on standardized tests. Brevard Superintendent Desmond Blackburn weighs in.
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