CHI tests another 20 in Marathon
The Community Health Inc. clinic created its own drive through spot behind its facility at 2805 Overseas Highway in Marathon on Saturday, March 28. About 60 Monroe...
County cases now at 24
Positive cases of COVID-19 in Monroe County rose to 24, the Florida Health Department reported Monday at 10 a.m.
Of the cases, 15 are travel-related. Six are community-acquired...
Key West doctor donates B12 for workers
Key West’s Hangover Hospital, which typically offers vitamin infusions to help cure the evils of the night before — or prevent them — is now offering free...
Gratitude leads to positive thinking
As we know, this virus has affected everyone in some way, shape, or form.
I want to kick off this week with some gratitude, which is essential not...
Got hand sanitizer and toilet paper for days?
As the community adjusts to what’s become a “new normal” at home and at work, many groups helping those in need have found themselves in a shortage...
CDC recommends everyone wear face masks in public
As the number of COVID-19 cases in Monroe County continues to rise, the Florida Department of Health reports that of our 41 cases, 20 are travel-related, 12...
Kids and stressful events
When life throws us a curveball — and right now, our planet is one big curveball — we need to make adjustments. We’ve all heightened our concerns...
School lunches go mobile, too
To ensure that all Monroe County School District students can receive a free lunch and breakfast to-go, the district has expanded the number of locations it is...
‘Live love out loud’
In a heartfelt message posted on YouTube on April 6, Islamorada Fire Rescue Department’s Mikey Hampson reaches out to everyone during these “unprecedented times.”
Hampson notes that everyone...
Rapid tests slowly trickling into hospitals
After a slow start, coronavirus testing over the past two weeks is ramping up, with more than 143,700 tested in Florida and just over 600 in Monroe...
