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The 1.5 Mil: County Relaxes Controls and Expands Eligible Work * Featured Story *

The 1.5 Mil: County Relaxes Controls and Expands Eligible Work

by Arnaud and Naja Girard On Wednesday May 20th the Board of County Commissioners gathered to discuss the county’s emergency

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County Mayor Heather Carruthers May 22nd Facebook COVID-19 Q&A News

County Mayor Heather Carruthers May 22nd Facebook COVID-19 Q&A

On May 22nd County Mayor Heather Carruthers conducted another COVID-19 Q&A on Facebook Live. For readers who do not have

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** BREAKING NEWS** COUNTY WILL OPEN TO VISITORS MONDAY JUNE 1ST News

** BREAKING NEWS** COUNTY WILL OPEN TO VISITORS MONDAY JUNE 1ST

Monroe County plans to reopen to visitors Monday, June 1 by suspending the checkpoints on U.S. 1 and State Road

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GUEST EDITORIAL: MD Shares Special Plan of Recovery for Monroe County in Response to COVID-19 Epidemic Letter to the Editor

GUEST EDITORIAL: MD Shares Special Plan of Recovery for Monroe County in Response to COVID-19 Epidemic

May 14, 2020 by Dr. Elias Gerth, MD, FCCM “The only thing to fear is fear itself.” FDR after the

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Surgical Gown Shortage: Emergency Management, Local Volunteers Find Solutions News

Surgical Gown Shortage: Emergency Management, Local Volunteers Find Solutions

There’s a nationwide shortage of hospital surgical gowns and Florida Keys hospitals have not been spared.  No surgical gowns could

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COVID-19: WHERE TO GET TESTED IN THE FLORIDA KEYS News

COVID-19: WHERE TO GET TESTED IN THE FLORIDA KEYS

Monroe County’s COVID-19 Testing Task Force has been working together over the last few weeks to review the testing capabilities,

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AS HEALTH CRISIS MUTATES INTO ECONOMIC CRISIS PROTESTERS DEMAND ROADBLOCKS REMOVED AND HOTELS OPEN.. NOW News

AS HEALTH CRISIS MUTATES INTO ECONOMIC CRISIS PROTESTERS DEMAND ROADBLOCKS REMOVED AND HOTELS OPEN.. NOW

  All six mayors in the Florida Keys signed a letter sent to Governor DeSantis on April 30th asking for

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Highlights from the May 11th Countywide COVID-19 Coordinating Meeting News

Highlights from the May 11th Countywide COVID-19 Coordinating Meeting

This morning the Monroe County Emergency Management division hosted the weekly COVID-19 coordinating meeting attended by government officials countywide. Below

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Countywide Update: Coordination Counties to North, Testing, Unemployment Checks (and more) * Featured Story *

Countywide Update: Coordination Counties to North, Testing, Unemployment Checks (and more)

This morning we learned a few things during the countywide Covid-19 conference. Representatives from all Florida Keys municipalities, the Department

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Monroe County Mayor Answers Questions About When and How the County Might Begin “Opening Up” the Keys (and more) * Featured Story *

Monroe County Mayor Answers Questions About When and How the County Might Begin “Opening Up” the Keys (and more)

Monroe County Mayor Heather Carruthers conducted another Facebook Live COVID-19 Q&A today. She address many resident concerns and spoke specifically about when and how the County will make decisions on “opening up” the Keys. You can watch the full video above. We have also transcribed a good portion of what was said for you below: 

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