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  • In a report, the agency said a nationwide pandemic would result in a shortage of medical supplies, hospitals would be overwhelmed and the economy would shut down.
  • The financial instability many people face as a result of the pandemic has put more people at risk of losing their housing. A national eviction moratorium established by the CDC is set to expire on December 31 and local governments have until then to use federal CARES Act relief funds designated to help people with past due rent and utilities. We talk with Janet Bartos, Executive Director of the Lee County Homeless Coalition, and the City of Fort Myers’ new mayor Kevin Anderson, about efforts being made to help people experiencing homelessness and those at risk.
  • New actions from the Office For Civil Rights at the Department of Health and Human Services aim to fight discrimination against people with disabilities who have COVID-19, like being denied treatment.
  • We’re about midway through the year-long WGCU project called “Where is Home, Haitians Counting Down” in which we're covering the story of Haitian people…
  • The Florida Department of Health, Thursday, reported the largest single-day increase in cases of the coronavirus since the pandemic began. State health officials reported 1,419 new confirmed cases of the virus, bringing the statewide total number of cases to 60,183.
  • The number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus in Florida increased by more than 800, Tuesday, for a total of 27,869 cases. According to the latest…
  • Each year, hospitals and facilities across the country celebrate nurses and healthcare staff during the month of May. Photographer Lisette Morales visited NCH North Naples Hospital to photograph staff on the front lines of the coronavirus, where NCH medical professionals reflect on their profession—and mental state—during a pandemic.
  • After four years of a president who challenged the worth of the U.S.-East Asia network of alliances, leaders in the region expect a return to traditional relations.
  • Inflation is the highest it's been in more than 30 years, imposing a financial burden on households and putting President Biden under pressure.
  • Major energy companies have reported a surge in profits in the first three months of the year as oil prices have rallied.
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