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New guidelines signed by the state's surgeon general modified the state's ban against school mask mandates, prompting a judge to dismiss a lawsuit against the old rule that had been filed. -
Peter is expected to bring rain to the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico through Tuesday. -
The ruling allows the state to once again impose financial penalties on school boards currently defying the mask mandate ban. -
The Florida Department of Health filed a notice last week that said the fines would begin on Sept. 16. -
The guidance is nonbinding, and U.S. travelers should expect a mishmash of travel rules across the continent. -
The federal lawsuit argues the ban effectively excludes vulnerable students from public schools and disproportionately impacts students with underlying health conditions or disabilities. -
Citadel’s investment in Regeneron is a tiny fraction of its overall $39 billion in investments. -
The number of people hospitalized for COVID-19 in Florida has risen to an all-time high of 11,515 patients.
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Housing advocates fear the end of the CDC moratorium could result in hundreds of thousands of Florida renters being evicted in the coming weeks. -
The state had 10,207 people hospitalized with confirmed COVID-19 cases — the highest single day number reported, topping the previous record on July 23, 2020.
