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Surge in COVID-19 cases sees pandemic total here top 6,000

The dreaded post-Thanksgiving surge in COVID-19 infections finally arrived here this week, setting several local records for the ...

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FDA panel approves COVID-19 vaccine slated for Vero

Friday update: The U.S. FDA Friday issued an emergency use authorization for Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine, clearing the way ...

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Financing is challenge for riverfront project

Developers have told Vero Beach it might take three to five years for the retail and hospitality market ...

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Vero Beach anxiously awaits arrival of first doses of coronavirus vaccine

The first doses of Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine were injected into thousands of arms of frontline healthcare workers in ...

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No Thanksgiving spike seen here in COVID-19 cases

The feared post-Thanksgiving spike in new COVID-19 infections has not shown itself in Indian River County as numbers ...

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Vero one step closer to getting COVID-19 vaccine

Vero Beach residents who are hoping to be near the front of the line for vaccination against COVID-19 ...

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Graves wants more pay, longer terms for Vero City Council

NEWS ANALYSIS  — Vero Beach City Councilman Joe Graves announced last week he won’t seek re-election in 2021. ...

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COVID-19 infections up here with 22 hospitalized, and five deaths

Even with fewer people getting tested over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, new COVID-19 infections increased by 49 cases ...

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17th Street bridge declared ‘structurally deficient’

The 17th Street Bridge, where major repair work finally got underway this week, was declared “structurally deficient” by ...

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Vero abandons idea of creating test site for city residents

What seemed like a simple project – setting up a convenient, quick and free COVID-19 testing location for ...

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First responders to be vaccinated as soon as possible

With Indian River County’s COVID-19 case count passing the 5,000-case mark on Monday, public safety agencies are preparing ...

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Vero seeking to curb COVID-19 spread in city

With COVID-19 cases surging, and ZIP code 32960 – the mainland part of the City of Vero Beach ...