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Dr. Raul Pino of the county health department would not give any details about the death other than that the victim was younger than 1 year old.
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Dr. Jason Byrd, a forensic medicine expert with the University of Florida, talks about how the state can to assist overwhelmed medical examiners offices, hospitals and funeral homes.
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The county’s 14-day rolling positivity rate has dipped a bit, offering a sliver of hope as the death toll continues to rise. Also, the mayor is extending a deadline for county employees to be vaccinated.
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The count of lives lost over the past year and a half is about equal to the number of people killed in battle in all of the world’s wars since 1982, according to estimates from the Peace Research Institute Oslo.
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More than 2.6 million new cases were reported between June 28 and July 4, a slight increase on the previous week, while the tally of deaths registered over the week declined 7% to 54,000.
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More than 46,000 U.S. children have lost a parent to COVID. Families say finding even basic grief counseling has been difficult and there’s no coordinated effort to help these children access services or benefits.
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The HHS inspector general found two devastating spikes eight months apart in the most comprehensive look yet at COVID-19's toll among its most vulnerable victims.
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The latest toll from Johns Hopkins University comes nearly four months after the nation crossed the half-million mark for deaths from the coronavirus pandemic.
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Miami Gardens community members gathered over the weekend for a new Memorial Day tradition — remembering and honoring the names and faces of those lost to COVID-19.
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Florida still performs better than most states when it comes to reporting deaths, according to the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation. USF epidemiologist Jason Salemi breaks down the numbers.