Tag: Monroe County
Health Department Encourages Breastfeeding
With the current health crisis, the Florida Department of Health in Monroe County understands this is a stressful time for everyone, including mothers who...
United Way offers virtual tax assistance
Due to the COVID-19 social distancing requirements and the closure of VITA tax preparation locations, United Way of Collier and the Keys is offering...
New committee talks health and economic recovery
A socially distant meeting in an oversized hotel ballroom on the morning of April 11 brought together about eight leaders in the Key West...
County: get strict on airports
The virtual format for the April BOCC meeting didn’t impede the county commissioners from getting important work done during the shutdown period. Early in...
Major auto insurers refunding drivers amid pandemic
Pleas and orders by health experts and governors to stay home through the coronavirus pandemic has resulted in fewer cars on the highway s....
With another stimulus, more funds needed for fish industry
A $2-trillion stimulus package was signed just over two weeks ago to address impacts from the novel coronavirus. It supplied billions to supply hospitals...
New committee talks health and economic recovery
A socially distant meeting in an oversized hotel ballroom on Saturday morning brought together about eight leaders in the Key West medical and business...
BOCC, FKNMS SAC virtual meetings welcome public comment
Monroe County Board of County Commissioners Meeting
Monroe County will hold the Wednesday, April 15 BOCC meeting, scheduled for Marathon, virtually to handle any items...
Third death confirmed, 52 cases in County
The Florida Department of Health in Monroe County confirmed the third COVID-19-related death in Monroe County, a 75-year-old male resident who had underlying chronic...
County and cities discuss pay policies during COVID-19 crisis
Monroe County employees currently at home with no available work could be furloughed, while others could be partially laid off, as officials align operations...
