Lynn Hatter
Lynn Hatter is a Florida A&M University graduate with a bachelor’s degree in journalism. Lynn has served as reporter/producer for WFSU since 2007 with education and health care issues as her key coverage areas. She is an award-winning member of the Capital Press Corps and has participated in the NPR Kaiser Health News Reporting Partnership and NPR Education Initiative. When she’s not working, Lynn spends her time watching sci-fi and action movies, writing her own books, going on long walks through the woods, traveling and exploring antique stores. Follow Lynn Hatter on Twitter: @HatterLynn.
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In Florida, approximately 36,000 kids are Baker Acted per year. -
Dr. Perry Brown says the decision to prioritize front-line workers and long-term care patients is based on the historical record of the virus: who it’s most likely to infect and kill. -
Florida A&M University’s Developmental Research School is sending students home for two weeks after several positive cases of COVID-19 on its campus. -
The Leon County School District has released a dashboard tallying COVID-19 infections, but the numbers only reflect daily cases and not a cumulative figure. The reason: the district doesn’t have the ability to distinguish between active infections and those who’ve recovered. -
During the coronavirus pandemic, states have struggled with staggering revenue losses and budget shortfalls. Here's what is happening in Florida.
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The school year for Leon county is slated to start August 19, but the date is looking incredibly shaky amid fears from teachers worried about their health and safety. The Leon County Classroom Teachers Associated received 554 responses to a poll asking teachers their thoughts about a Fall return. Most of the teachers said they didn’t feel safe about reopening schools. -
A Leon County judge says the county’s mandatory mask policy can stand. It imposes civil penalties on people who don’t wear face coverings in enclosed spaces like businesses. -
According to a DeSantis spokeswoman, Rebeka Jones has until Thursday to resign or be fired. -
What could college classes look like when students return in the Fall? It’s likely fewer of them will meet in-person according to Florida State University Provost Sally McRorie. -
Tallahassee Memorial Hospital says it’s working to improve after the latest Leapfrog Hospital Report Card rated the facility an “F”. TMH took the worst hits for issues such as safety practices, infections, and operation errors.
