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Appeals court refuses to toss out lawsuit against USF over pandemic shutdowns

Campuses in Florida and across the country shut down in 2020 to try to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

by Jim Saunders and News Service of Florida June 1, 2022August 30, 2023

Campuses in Florida and across the country shut down in 2020 to try to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

Florida lawmakers advance bill to keep churches open during pandemics

“It is born out of the pandemic, but not,” sponsor Jason Brodeur, R-Sanford, said when asked if the measure applies only to the COVID-19 pandemic.

by Jim Turner and News Service of Florida January 31, 2022August 3, 2023

Florida’s initial vaccine rollout with Publix failed people of color and low-income residents, says study

The poor and people of color found themselves in “cold spots,” or areas of lower vaccine availability.

by Justin Garcia December 14, 2021April 2, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

25 Tampa Bay Instagrams you should be following during the coronavirus quarantine

by CL Staff April 3, 2020

Arts & Entertainment

20 easy ways you can help others in Tampa Bay during the coronavirus pandemic

by CL Staff March 27, 2020

Arts & Entertainment

Game Review: The Saboteur – Visit Paris for the holidays and kill some Nazis

by Rick Dakan December 22, 2009June 5, 2022

The latest on the Swine Flu

by Kevin O'Dunn May 21, 2009August 17, 2023

Swine Flu info line

by Eric Snider May 1, 2009June 5, 2022

Unlike Weapons of Mass Destruction, this Swine Flu is real

by Kevin O'Dunn April 30, 2009August 17, 2023