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Infection number sounds good, but more tests needed
With businesses and local governments chomping at the bit to accelerate the reopening of the local economy, increased ...
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Councilman Graves threatens to sue Vero Beach Air Show
Vero Beach Councilman Joe Graves has threatened to sue the 2020 Vero Beach Air Show if organizers don’t ...
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3 local long-term care facilities now fighting COVID-19
The beachside business district began to creak open a smidge this week after almost two months in various ...
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Vero native now a researcher battling coronavirus in lab
Until scientists better understand the virus that causes the COVID-19 disease and figure out how to treat it ...
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Residents allowed to return to Vero’s island beaches (sort of)
The sight of island residents this week out walking on our beaches once again was almost reminiscent of ...
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Three deaths at HarborChase up county total to 4
Indian River County had literally been beating the odds with only 85 cases of the coronavirus among our ...
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Woman, 82, seeking heart medication pulls pistol in Walgreens drive-through
A drive to a Walgreens pharmacy to pick up needed heart medication turned into a trip to jail ...
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Vero Council revives stormwater tax proposal voted down in 2017
While most city residents are in a lockdown situation and are preoccupied with the coronavirus and their health, ...
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Coronavirus seen slowing approval of plan for redevelopment of riverfront
An updated version of the plan for redeveloping the site of Vero’s Big Blue power plant and sewer ...
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Health officials need to be more open about virus
There were some somber milestones this week, like the passing of an 88-year-old woman – Indian River County’s ...
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Island still has only handful of COVID-19 cases
While the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Indian River County has climbed past 60, the barrier ...
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Type of mask doesn’t matter in battle against COVID-19
Masks – scarves, bandannas, home-crafted cloth masks, and even a few sturdy N95 respirators – were showing up ...