by Naja Girard… “We have to figure out a different way,” Commissioner Sylvia Murphy said before the vote. “Something that
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We hear it every day. “Social distancing is working. We’re flattening the curve!”
We’ve been keeping a spreadsheet with all the Monroe County coronavirus case and testing data that the Florida Department of Health provides each day. It’s now been 26 days since the first COVID-19 case was officially reported in the Keys (on March 20th). We were curious to see what those numbers would look like when we plugged them into graphs. What does “our curve” look like? Is it indeed flattening as a result of all our efforts at social distancing?
Read MoreThe good news is three of the seven Florida Keys residents who have been hospitalized at some point during their illness have recovered.
Read MoreAt about 3:45 this afternoon County employees got the bad news. A half-hour later local news media was querying County
Read MoreStarting at midnight on Wednesday April 8th (and until further notice) all passengers flying into the Keys will be screened
Read MoreBoth the City of Key West and Monroe County officials enacted heightened protective measures for open businesses this week in an effort to limit the spread of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19.
Anyone going out to pick-up essential items must now wear a nose and mouth covering before being allowed to enter any business.
Read MoreA REENTRY STICKER IS NO LONGER ADEQUATE MEANS TO GET THROUGH THE CHECKPOINT Monroe County Sheriff, Rick Ramsay, announced this
Read More(Photos: Johnson’s Grocery Facebook page) Is this the right time for the City to decide a controversial issue that has
Read Moreby Arnaud and Naja Girard So far, the Florida Keys have had 40 people test positive for Covid-19. Thursday saw
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