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    • SOUTHWEST FLORIDA VACCINE INFORMATION

      A listing of local vaccines sites available in Southwest Florida
    • LATEST COVID-19 NUMBERS

      The latest coronavirus cases and deaths in Southwest Florida. Florida coronavirus map tracking the COVID-19 cases for the state.
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    Collier deputies arrest man after stabbing at a rooming house
    Kat Velez
    Local News
    Cape Coral man gets 17 years for selling Fentanyl that resulted in a death
    Kat Velez
    Coronavirus
    Lee Health honors staff on anniversary of 1st COVID-19 death
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    Utah man dead after falling in Zion National Park

    KSTU Staff
    5:28 PM, Mar 06, 2021
    Les Miles

    Sports

    Miles' attorney: university's actions 'deeply disturbing'

    KSHB Staff
    5:09 PM, Mar 06, 2021
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    Coronavirus

    What's in the coronavirus relief plan passed by the Senate

    Scripps National
    4:18 PM, Mar 06, 2021
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    Entertainment

    Cleveland rock legend Michael Stanley dies at age 72

    WEWS Staff
    11:21 AM, Mar 06, 2021
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    National

    Senate passes $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief plan

    Sam Cohen
    10:18 AM, Mar 06, 2021

    Coronavirus

    Free COVID testing next week in Collier

    Kat Velez
    10:40 PM, Mar 05, 2021
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    National

    Police: Man in Tennessee killed after 13-year-old driver hits parked car

    WTVF Staff
    10:36 PM, Mar 05, 2021

    Coronavirus

    Tips for those with vaccination appointments with Lee County

    Kat Velez
    10:19 PM, Mar 05, 2021
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    National

    Beer lover works to get more women of color in the industry

    Elizabeth Ruiz
    10:05 PM, Mar 05, 2021
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    SFMHS sophmore wins $1,000 for Student of the Month Award

    Kat Velez
    9:45 PM, Mar 05, 2021
    Les Miles

    Sports

    KU places Les Miles on administrative leave

    KSHB Staff, Scripps National
    9:16 PM, Mar 05, 2021
    Virus Outbreak Dispatches From Yosemite

    National

    Reservations no longer needed for Yosemite National Park

    Sarah Dewberry
    6:56 PM, Mar 05, 2021
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    Sports

    'Miracle on Ice' star Mark Pavelich dies at treatment home

    Scripps National & Associated Press
    6:40 PM, Mar 05, 2021

    Protecting Paradise

    Red tide present at Fort Myers Beach

    Kat Velez
    6:20 PM, Mar 05, 2021
    Virus Outbreak California Vaccine

    Coronavirus

    California to let Major League Baseball, Disneyland reopen April 1

    Scripps National & Associated Press
    6:19 PM, Mar 05, 2021
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    Coronavirus

    Should you get vaccinated if you've had COVID? CDC recommends that you do

    KTNV Staff
    5:59 PM, Mar 05, 2021
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    National

    Arizona governor says businesses can reopen at 100% occupancy

    KNXV Staff
    5:53 PM, Mar 05, 2021
    COVID-19 liability shield bill for businesses clears Florida House

    Coronavirus

    COVID liability shield bill for businesses clears Florida House

    Forrest Saunders
    5:24 PM, Mar 05, 2021
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    Protecting Paradise

    Fort Myers Beach Council launches water quality initiative

    Kat Velez
    5:22 PM, Mar 05, 2021
    Virus Outbreak Valentines Day Los Angeles

    Coronavirus

    CDC: Lifting mask mandates, reopening restaurants tied to increase COVID cases, deaths

    Sarah Dewberry
    5:11 PM, Mar 05, 2021
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    Coronavirus

    Veterans help convert vaccine doses into vaccinations

    Stephanie Stone
    5:09 PM, Mar 05, 2021
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    National

    Teen uses CPR to help save friend's life after car crash

    WFTS
    4:43 PM, Mar 05, 2021
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    National Politics

    Senate leaders, Manchin agree on virus bill jobless benefits

    Scripps National
    4:35 PM, Mar 05, 2021
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    Local News

    Cape Coral man is THE FASTEST ROAD TO $1,000,000 newest millionaire

    Kat Velez
    4:35 PM, Mar 05, 2021
  • Tiger Woods Crash Golf

    Sports

    Affidavit: Man found Tiger Woods unconscious after SUV crash

    Scripps National & Associated Press
    4:22 PM, Mar 05, 2021

    Local News

    Island Cow pays $222K in back wages after Dept. of Labor finds wage violations

    Kat Velez
    4:21 PM, Mar 05, 2021
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    National

    Pope urges Iraq to embrace its Christians on historic visit

    The Associated Press
    4:16 PM, Mar 05, 2021
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    Managing the Pressure

    Cosmetic procedures on the rise during the pandemic

    Ash-har Quraishi
    3:56 PM, Mar 05, 2021
    George Floyd Death Investigation

    National

    Judge must reconsider 3rd-degree murder count in Floyd death

    Sam Cohen
    3:12 PM, Mar 05, 2021
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    Coronavirus

    New test can simultaneously detect COVID-19, flu and RSV

    Stephanie Stone
    2:56 PM, Mar 05, 2021
    Soybean Harvested In Maryland

    National

    USDA projects record US exports in 2021

    Dan Grossman
    2:23 PM, Mar 05, 2021
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    National

    Need for eating disorder treatment is higher than ever

    Stephanie Stone
    2:13 PM, Mar 05, 2021
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    National

    Little girl may have lost hair, but didn't lose her spark

    WTVR Staff
    1:44 PM, Mar 05, 2021
    Digital Ad Tax

    National

    Maryland's tax on digital ads faces legal challenges

    Scripps National
    1:44 PM, Mar 05, 2021
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    National

    Meghan: talk with Oprah without royals' input 'liberating'

    Sam Cohen
    1:34 PM, Mar 05, 2021
  • Lynne Fruth, of Fruth Pharmacy in West Virginia, helps check-in people who have come for a COVID vaccination event in their store parking lot in Scott Depot, WV.

    National

    Why some rural states, like West Virginia, are seeing COVID-19 vaccine success

    Maya Rodriguez
    1:06 PM, Mar 05, 2021
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    National

    YouTube will restore Trump's account when 'risk' decreases

    Sam Cohen
    12:35 PM, Mar 05, 2021
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    Local News

    Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission art contest deadline approaching

    WFTX Digital Team
    12:03 PM, Mar 05, 2021
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    Coronavirus

    Detroit turns down 6K Johnson & Johnson vaccine doses

    WXYZ Staff & Scripps National
    11:34 AM, Mar 05, 2021
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    National

    100-year-old McDonald's employee celebrates with community

    Scripps National
    11:23 AM, Mar 05, 2021

    Coronavirus

    Southeastern Grocers announce additional stores to carry vaccine in Lee, DeSoto, and Charlotte Counties

    WFTX Digital Team
    11:10 AM, Mar 05, 2021
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    Protecting Paradise

    Trailhead of Telegraph Creek Preserve closed for gopher tortoise habitat improvement

    WFTX Digital Team
    10:45 AM, Mar 05, 2021
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    Local News

    Garden Club of Cape Coral to host annual fundraiser

    WFTX Digital Team
    10:26 AM, Mar 05, 2021
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    Coronavirus

    Guidance for fully-vaccinated Americans expected soon

    Scripps National
    10:19 AM, Mar 05, 2021
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    National

    Trump appointee charged in connection with Capitol riot

    Alex Hider
    10:06 AM, Mar 05, 2021
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    Local News

    The Community Outreach to Achieve Change on the Homefront hosts silent auction

    WFTX Digital Team
    9:52 AM, Mar 05, 2021
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    Coronavirus

    AP Poll: 70% back Biden's handling of pandemic

    The Associated Press
    9:32 AM, Mar 05, 2021
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    America in Crisis

    Lawsuit: Cincy police discriminated against white officer

    WCPO Staff
    9:15 AM, Mar 05, 2021
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    National

    Strong jobs report notes that US added 379,000 jobs in Feb.

    The Associated Press
    8:42 AM, Mar 05, 2021

    Rebound

    Gardening industry continues to grow during the pandemic

    WFTX Digital Team
    8:06 AM, Mar 05, 2021
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    National

    SF reporter robbed of camera at gunpoint

    Alex Hider
    8:00 AM, Mar 05, 2021
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    Local News

    Five kids, two adults transported to local hospital after rollover crash in Fort Myers

    WFTX Digital Team
    7:22 AM, Mar 05, 2021

    Getting Back To Work

    HELP WANTED: Three places to apply for work in SWFL

    WFTX Digital Team
    6:49 AM, Mar 05, 2021
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    Coronavirus

    School employees now eligible for Publix COVID-19 vaccine appointments

    Victoria Lewis
    6:31 AM, Mar 05, 2021
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    National

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    The Associated Press
    6:25 AM, Mar 05, 2021
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    Coronavirus

    9 great apes get COVID-19 vaccinations at San Diego Zoo

    The Associated Press
    6:18 AM, Mar 05, 2021
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    Local News

    Man in critical condition after hit and run in DeSoto County

    WFTX Digital Team
    5:18 AM, Mar 05, 2021

    Coronavirus

    One year into pandemic, unemployment still hard to collect

    WFTX Digital Team
    11:58 PM, Mar 04, 2021

    Coronavirus

    Asian Professional Association comments on anti-Asian sentiment in U.S.

    WFTX Digital Team
    11:48 PM, Mar 04, 2021
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    Coronavirus

    Reports: Cuomo’s office altered nursing home death numbers

    Justin Boggs
    11:01 PM, Mar 04, 2021

    Local News

    FMPD reporting drop in crime rate

    Kat Velez
    10:53 PM, Mar 04, 2021
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