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  • State health officials reported 2,883 new cases of COVID-19, Wednesday, bringing the statewide total to 741,632 cases. The Florida Department of Health also reported 64 new coronavirus-related deaths, Oct. 14, increasing the statewide death toll to 15,788 fatalities.Of the 5,622,438 COVID-19 tests that have been reported in Florida so far, the overall positivity rate remains at 13.19% and the latest single-day positivity rate increased to 5.39%.
  • Florida has money and resources ready as red tide that has lingered along the Gulf Coast has been detected in Palm Beach County’s coastal waters, Gov....
  • When the wildlife corridor was envisioned, subdivisions with 10,000 houses and hundreds of thousands of feet of office space were not planned.
  • A profound moment of bonding occurs for Hutto when mule deer Rag Tag begins to groom him.
  • Local activists and concerned citizens turned up at a Lee County Park on Tuesday to rally against Gov. Rick Scott and the Republican Legislature for last…
  • Lee Health sees a surge in COVID-19 admissions, adding more than 200 new patients since Friday. Currently a record-setting 557 COVID-19 patients are in the system's hospitals.
  • The White House announced Monday that Southwest Florida will join a national initiative to develop poor communities.Hendry and Glades Counties, and…
  • Para leer esta noticia en español, haga clic aqui.There are more than 13 million registered voters in the state of Florida. Before in-person Early Voting…
  • The Florida League of Voters analyzed the 2012 general election to find out why voting lines were so long and totals delays. Today they presented a report…
  • About 1 in 5 women experience some negative feelings after the birth of a child or a mental health condition during pregnancy. About three quarters of these women do not receive any treatment, especially in underserved communities. Untreated mental health issues can lead to things like disrupted child bonding, impaired infant development, and even some serious health outcomes for the child and mother – suicide and overdose are among the leading causes of maternal death in the U.S., especially in the late postpartum period. Since its founding in 1977, Healthcare Network of Southwest Florida has had a mission to provide quality healthcare that is accessible to everyone, regardless of their financial means or insurance status. We sit down with its Chief Medical Officer to have a conversation about women's mental health.
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