Abe Aboraya
Health News Florida ReporterHealth News Florida reporter Abe Aboraya works for WMFE in Orlando. He started writing for newspapers in high school. After graduating from the University of Central Florida in 2007, he spent a year traveling and working as a freelance reporter for the Seattle Times and the Seattle Weekly, and working for local news websites in the San Francisco Bay area. Most recently Abe worked as a reporter for the Orlando Business Journal. He comes from a family of health care workers.
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The governor also said he disagrees with President Biden’s messaging that people who are fully vaccinated should still wear masks and maintain social distance. -
Florida is averaging 7,056 cases per day in the last week, compared with an average of more than 10,275 two weeks ago. That’s a 31 percent drop, according to data from Johns Hopkins University. -
Dr. Amesh Adaljah, the senior scholar at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, said the next few weeks will be rough with thousands of deaths occurring. -
On "Intersection," Alvina Chu, of the county Health Department; Dr. Amesh Adalja, of the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security; and Dr. Maria Vazquez, of the school district; discuss what's ahead. -
Florida is now the epicenter of COVID-19 in the United States. The progression of COVID-19 is predictable: Case counts go up, hospital admissions rise,... -
The Orange County Economic Recovery Task Force approved plans Wednesday for both Disney World and SeaWorld parks to reopen. -
Gov. Ron DeSantis says the state does not use the same lab that has produced 35,000 unreliable COVID-19 test results for AdventHealth. -
Lawyers representing the families of people who died of COVID-19 have put nursing homes on notice that they plan to sue. -
An influential COVID-19 projection now says Florida may have passed its peak of COVID-19 cases, in part because the state’s stay-at-home order is working… -
Last week, Michael Kevin Rathel got a transfusion of convalescent plasma: a blood donation from someone who has recovered from COVID-19.At the time, the…
