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Theater companies and musical ensembles are restarting live performances after a crippling pandemic pause. In some states, artists find creative ways to get around laws that go against public health recommendations.
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A Leon County circuit judge refused to block a state law that bans vaccine passports, explaining that in this particular case the issue is whether the law restricts Bead Abode's free speech or regulates conduct.
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Bead Abode argues that the law violates the First Amendment and is seeking an injunction to block it.
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Safety measures like proof of vaccination will make customers feel more protected, the store's co-owner and legal counsel said.
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School officials worry that cases are beginning to spread inside schools, and that quarantine numbers will soon "explode."
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The hospital will allow visits only between noon and 6 p.m. In addition, the number of patient visitors allowed will also be limited.
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The nurses, representing National Nurses United, were demonstrating at Doctors Hospital of Sarasota, Fawcett Memorial Hospital, Oak Hill Hospital and Osceola Regional Medical Center.
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Doctor's Hospital in Sarasota has a new line of defense against the coronavirus. Meet Buffy, a 2-year-old Labrador retriever trained to sniff out the scent emitted by a human with the disease.
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Only about 1 percent of people vaccinated in Sarasota County are Black. Advocates say the distribution process puts underserved communities at a disadvantage. They're fighting to change that.
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The city will instead "encourage" residents to wear masks.