Ron DeSantis

After learning that residents of the ultra-wealthy Ocean Reef Club in North Key Largo received coronavirus vaccines in early January — well before most Floridians had a chance to sign up for the shot — Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried is renewing calls for a federal investigation into vaccine access in Florida.

Gov. Ron DeSantis is touting the success of his policy providing COVID-19 vaccines to everyone 65 years and older in the state. But critics say the vaccine distribution favors some groups over others.

This post will be updated today, Wednesday, Jan. 13, and through the week with the latest information on COVID-19 in South Florida.

This post will be updated today, Thursday, Jan. 7, and through the day with the latest information on COVID-19 in South Florida.

A White House Coronavirus Task Force report about the state of the pandemic in Florida made public Saturday urges state leaders to take immediate action to slow the virus’ spread. Officials should close or severely limit indoor dining, limit capacity at bars and issue stronger policies around mask wearing, the report states.

Other states have taken similar action to help those who are transitioning out of state custody during the health crisis.

South Florida is on the verge of moving to Phase 2 of reopening from COVID-19 restrictions, Gov. Ron DeSantis said Wednesday.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, while expressing hope that the coronavirus crisis could ease across Southern states in September, said on morning radio shows Monday that the pandemic will “loom” over every budget and policy debate during the 2021 legislative session.

TALLAHASSEE --- New Yorkers and their neighbors from the tri-state region no longer have to self-quarantine for two weeks after entering Florida.Gov. Ron…

Gov. Ron DeSantis is updating the media.

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A Broward County public school teacher who spent three weeks on a ventilator in a medically-induced coma battling COVID-19 is among the plaintiffs in a…