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Florida COVID death toll nears 2,300 in 2024; experts urge …

WebThough COVID-19 cases are currently low, nearly 2,300 people have died in Florida this year after catching the virus according to Florida Department of Health data. …

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Dolphins draft Patrick Paul; Miami selects massive Houston tackle …

WebThe Dolphins selected Houston’s Patrick Paul in the second round of the NFL draft, pick No. 55. At 6-foot-7 1/2 and 331 pounds, Paul is an experienced left tackle who …

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Florida Senate approves $800 million health care package

WebTALLAHASSEE — The Florida Senate unanimously approved Thursday an $800 million plan to increase access to medical care by training and hiring more doctors, …

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Central Florida gets its first osteopathic medical school

WebWINTER GARDEN – Central Florida now has its first osteopathic medical school, thanks to billionaire philanthropist Dr. Kiran C. Patel. The Tampa-based …

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Astronauts arrive to KSC as 1st crew for Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft

WebLeft to Right, NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, arrive at Kennedy Space Center aboard T-38 aircraft, for the Starliner Crew Flight Test, on …

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Dolphins' Chop Robinson: David Furones, Chris Perkins discuss …

WebMiami Dolphins 2024 first-round draft pick Chop Robinson speaks during a press conference at Baptist Health Training Complex in Miami Gardens on Friday, April …

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Some of Florida’s sickest kids are losing Medicaid coverage on …

WebFlorida has dropped over 1.3 million people, including 460,000 children, from its state Medicaid program since April 1, 2023, after the end of a pandemic-era policy …

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Seminole agrees to community center at Rosenwald site

WebCora Snead, foreground; Irvin Simpson, background; and Adrian Stevens reminisce about the shuttered Rosenwald School in East Altamonte on Thursday, April …

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Caroline Catherman – Orlando Sentinel

WebCaroline Catherman is the health reporter for the Orlando Sentinel. She earned her master's degree in journalism from Northwestern University in 2021 after …

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Doctors race against Florida’s six-week abortion ban

WebAbortion rights advocates march and rally in support of the Yes On 4 campaign in downtown Orlando against the six-week ban on Nov. 5, when Florida voters will vote …

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After losing Medicaid, parents of Florida’s sickest kids are in limbo

WebOscar Hernandez takes care of his 16-year-old paralyzed and terminally ill son, Llarell Hernandez in their home in Kissimmee, Fla., Tuesday, April 9, 2024. Llarell is …

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At least 17 people died in Florida after medics injected sedatives

WebFILE – A vial of ketamine is displayed for a photograph in Chicago on July 25, 2018. An investigation by The Associated Press has found that at least 17 people …

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Central Florida hospitals ranked for safety by healthcare watchdog

WebOrlando Health Health Central Hospital’s score was the same in Spring 2021, whereas Orlando Health St. Cloud improved since its last ranking, when it got a C. …

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In Tampa, Biden blames Trump for abortion ‘health care crisis’

WebKaitlyn Joshua receives a hug from President Joe Biden after telling about her struggle to receive medical care while miscarrying in Louisiana during a reproductive …

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Biden administration indefinitely postpones rule that would have …

WebWASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s administration is indefinitely delaying a plan to ban menthol cigarettes, a decision that is certain to infuriate anti …

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Keep public hospitals public in Florida, for the patients’ sake

WebMemorial Regional Hospital in Hollywood is part of an independent public hospital district. (Susan Stocker / South Florida Sun Sentinel) By Orlando Sentinel and …

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Where did my doctor go

WebDr. Adam Waldman at the new Cardiovascular Center of Florida, located near the Orlando Health campus, Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. 27 cardiologists at Orlando …

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New Orlando Health program offers hospital aftercare to reduce …

WebAn exam room at a new Support Team for Aftercare and Resources Outpatient Center, which opened on Monday, October 23, 2023 at Orlando Health …

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UF threatens student protesters with suspension, banishment from …

WebAn unidentified University of Florida campus police officer watches over about 50 pro-Palestinian protesters who demonstrated on campus Thursday, April 25, …

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Orlando Health plans new corporate office tower in SoDo …

WebOrlando Health is planning a new 200,000-square-foot corporate office tower near its main campus in Orlando’s SoDo district, according to a report in GrowthSpotter. …

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Doctor to appeal AdventHealth discrimination suit ruling

WebA doctor who was awarded $2.75 million in a racial discrimination lawsuit against AdventHealth — only for a judge to reverse the award a week later — said he …

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Police: Suspect in deadly Seminole carjacking paid to 'deliver' …

WebJordanish Torres-Garcia, a prime suspect in deadly carjacking of 31-year-old Katherine Guerrero De Aguasvivas, told investigators he was paid to deliver her after she …

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UnitedHealthcare, Orlando Health reach agreement

WebAfter months of negotiations, Orlando Health and UnitedHealthcare reached a new multiyear contract agreement, allowing 74,000 Central Floridians to keep receiving …

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Florida’s 6-week abortion ban will have nationwide impact, critics …

WebAbortion-right advocates are predicting a national fallout from the Florida Supreme Court’s decision Monday to allow a six-week abortion ban to take effect on May …

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