With frigid temperatures in the forecast, Manatee County, in partnership with community organizations, will open cold weather shelters on Monday and Tuesday. Sarasota and Hendry counties are also opening shelters or providing warming locations. Meanwhile, a blizzard up north is causing hundreds of flights to be canceled across the state.
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The Florida Department of Health dashboard reports 66 measles cases in Collier County and one in Lee County from the beginning of the year until Feb. 14, which is the latest data they are making public. Statewide that number for the same period is 92.
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