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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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Three hospital caregivers tested positive for COVID-19
The word “happy” seemed to come with both effort and relief as Dr. Greg Rosencrance, president of Cleveland ...
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Shores couple say they’ll return to cruising after COVID-19 all clear
Most of country may be on lockdown and social distancing may be the new norm, but one Indian ...
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Tom Bakkedahl hoping to take over as State Attorney after Colton steps down
At last, it appears to be Tom Bakkedahl’s time. The decision of Bruce Colton not to run for ...
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Faulty unemployment system works best in the wee hours
Wait ’til the midnight hour to try to sign up for unemployment on Florida’s chronically dysfunctional system, advises ...
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Harbor Branch hopes to tap stimulus research funds
One consequence of the battle against the COVID-19 virus is increased funding for scientific research, which could ultimately ...
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No follow-through on self-quarantine of out-of-state visitors
When Gov. Ron DeSantis announced in late March that state police and other officials would intercept Florida visitors ...
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First week of at-home learning for public school students seen a success
The first week of at-home learning in Indian River County wasn’t flawless, but the rollout of School Superintendent ...
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Sebastian River Medical Center, smaller of county’s hospitals, furloughing staff
The smaller of the county’s two hospitals, Sebastian River Medical Center, is furloughing workers as parent company Steward ...
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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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Ann Marie McCrystal, eternal optimist, looks to the future with hope
Ann Marie McCrystal doesn’t need to play an accordion on a balcony like upbeat Italians seen in news ...
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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 ...