Quinton Desamours was emotional after attending his first protest in downtown Fort Myers. The speeches about participating in a nationwide movement against oppression had been so inspiring, he cried. So the next day, June 6, the 18-year-old scribbled “BLM”— for Black Lives Matter — on the front of his surgical mask and Read More
BRADENTON, Fla. — An hour before the food bank opened on Tuesday, the line of more than 400 cars snaked around the community college campus. Among the drivers was Jessica Napoli, who was still in line when one of her six children called to ask if she could bring them a snack. Read More
I was at a retreat for teenagers a few months ago and saw a central theme throughout the group. Student after student shared deep, personal struggles about home life, school, and social pressures. While each kid shared a story, the rest of the group nodded their heads in agreement. I Read More
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration’s unrelenting opposition to “Obamacare” could become an obstacle for millions of uninsured people in the coronavirus outbreak, as well as many who are losing coverage in the economic shutdown. Experts say the Affordable Care Act’s insurance markets provide a ready-made infrastructure for Read More
Florida — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Wednesday that he will issue a statewide stay-at-home order. The order will go into effect Thursday at midnight and last for 30 days. DeSantis issued the order as federal and local pressure mounted for him to abandon the county-by-county approach he had implemented. Coronavirus in Read More
March 25 (MSV) – New Orleans is on track to become the next coronavirus epicenter in the United States, dimming hopes that less densely populated and warmer-climate cities would escape the worst of the pandemic, and those summer months could see it wane. The plight of New Orleans – with the world’s Read More
Follow the steps below: If you are sick with COVID-19 or think you might have it, follow the steps below to help protect other people in your home and community. Stay home except to get medical care Stay home: People who are mildly ill with COVID-19 are able to recover Read More
ith his 1972 song “Soul Makossa,” died in a hospital in the Paris region, Thierry Durepaire said.Dibango was hospitalized with an illness “linked to COVID-19,” his official Facebook page said last week.“Soul Makossa” was one of the earliest hits in the nascent world music scene, including a catchy hook Read More
Author: Andrew Krietz TAMPA, Fla. March 23, 2020 — A public health emergency has been declared at MacDill Air Force Base after officials announced three positive COVID-19 coronavirus cases. The declaration does not implement any additional restrictions, however, the base on Facebook said some could be coming in the future. “Team Read More
Rihanna’s charitable organization, the Clara Lionel Foundation, has announced it will be donating $5 million to coronavirus response efforts to do its part to help limit the spread of COVID-19. The organization, which Rihanna founded in 2012 and named after her grandparents Clara and Lionel Braithwaite, said it will be&Read More
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