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New self-administered COVID-19 swab tests hold promise for wide-scale testing at home
by July 09 2020
This week, as lines lengthen at COVID-19 testing sites, Florida’s nursing homes and assisted living facilities begin state-mandated, ...
More Ocean Drive shops requiring customers to wear masks
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More Ocean Drive shops requiring customers to wear masks
by July 09 2020
With the city and county so far failing to impose mandatory mask orders on the public, many Ocean ...
Vero again seeks bed-tax money to help fund city lifeguards
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Vero again seeks bed-tax money to help fund city lifeguards
by July 09 2020
As local governments look at budget priorities this year, the City of Vero Beach plans to once again ...
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Some county first responders testing positive for Covid-19
by July 09 2020
It’s been another record week for Indian River County and the barrier island, and not just because of ...
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‘Mayor of the Airwaves’ loses local radio outlet
by July 09 2020
Longtime local radio host Rhett Palmer’s reign as Vero Beach’s self-proclaimed “Mayor of the Airwaves” came to a ...
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Councilman finds contact tracing is another farce
by July 09 2020
Vero Beach City Councilman Rey Neville began asking the County Health Department months ago for specifics about how ...
Spacious Provence Bay villa ideal as seasonal residence
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Spacious Provence Bay villa ideal as seasonal residence
by July 09 2020
What started as a vacation destination for two teachers from up north eventually became their year-round residence. As ...
Mixed-media art grabs versatile Gruber’s attention
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Mixed-media art grabs versatile Gruber’s attention
by July 09 2020
Local artist and filmmaker Xaque Gruber has not been idle during this pandemic’s safer-at-home period. Gruber was scheduled ...
Local Cleveland Clinic hospital president sees ‘critical’ need for a mask mandate
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Local Cleveland Clinic hospital president sees ‘critical’ need for a mask mandate
by July 09 2020
In early April, experts were frantically trying to model when the COVID-19 pandemic would peak. Mid-April? Early May? ...
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Traditional classrooms or virtual school? Family decisions loom
by July 09 2020
Public school students have until Friday to decide whether to return to school on Aug. 10, despite the ...
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Did nursing tech bring COVID-19 into hospital ER?
by July 09 2020
If Ginger Burkeen’s husband Brian wasn’t up for sentencing on a felony grand theft conviction for stealing a ...
Coming Up: Symphony series should be a drive-up delight
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Coming Up: Symphony series should be a drive-up delight
by July 09 2020
Almost halfway through our fourth month of social distancing and people are still coming up with creative ways ...