BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — The precent of tests logged as “positive” for COVID-19 through 11:59 Wednesday night in Florida is now 18.39. That’s the highest percent positivity rate in Florida since at least June 25th. In Palm Beach County, the percent positivity rate rose nearly a full point from Wednesday. Based on tests logged […]
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EAGLES LANDING AND THE NIGHT OWLS FOCUS OF BROWARD COUNTY INVESTIGATORS COCONUT CREEK, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — Eagles Landing Camp which operates out of North Broward Prep in Coconut Creek has now been cited with “warnings” 15 times by Broward County officials for not adhering to Broward County requirements for COVID-19. Here are many of the […]
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No Enforcement In Palm Beach International Airport, Passengers On Delta Flight Ignore Flight Attendant Orders BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — BocaNewsNow.com was on board a Delta flight Wednesday night where flight attendants continuously had to remind passengers to not just wear masks, but wear masks over their noses. One passenger — the man seen above […]
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BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — Nursing homes and extended care facilities in Palm Beach County continue to be major epicenters of COVID-19, according to the latest report from the Florida Department of Health. Avante at Boca Raton is among the facilities with most patients currently infected. Avante at Boca Raton is showing 22 current infections. […]
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BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — Barring a miracle cure that eliminates COVID-19 from Palm Beach County, the 2020-2021 school year will assuredly start with distance learning only. The Palm Beach County School Board during Wednesday’s workshop agreed — pending a vote next week — that school will open with only online education. The school board […]
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BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — Palm Beach County School Superintendent Dr. Donald Fennoy said there is no chance that students will return for school — as usual — when the school year starts in August. “The health and wellbeing of our students and staff is the Board’s top priority,” said Fennoy. “There is no one […]
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Numbers Returning To Levels Recorded Before July 4th Holiday Weekend BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — The new infection count has returned to pre-July 4th levels with 10,044 new cases of COVID-19 being logged on Tuesday and announced on Wednesday. The Florida statewide percent positive for the day is 14.1%. In Palm Beach County, 593 new […]
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GL Building Corp, Boynton Beach Associates, Lawson Industries, Florida State Restoration, Creative Stucco and Design, Central Air Control Named In Suit DELRAY BEACH, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — Builder GL Homes — operating as GL Building Corp. — and several related companies are facing a lawsuit in Palm Beach County Circuit Court filed by one of the […]
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WE HAVE THE COMPLETE LIST OF ALL LOCAL RECIPIENTS BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — Private schools, daycare centers religious institutions that refused to refund money to parents, and country clubs were among the recipients of some of the largest PPP or “Paycheck Protection Program” funds from the Small Business Administration. The hyper-local lists were obtained […]
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BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — The percent positive rate in Florida has risen to its highest level in two weeks — 16.27 percent, based on Monday’s testing results released Tuesday mid-day. Florida added 7,361 new cases on Monday. Keeping in mind that results take a few days to report, Tuesday’s “new infection” count is still […]
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DELRAY BEACH, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Source: Delray Beach PD Advisory) — Delray Beach police are conducting a death investigation. At 7:35 this morning, a man spotted someone floating in the ocean about 150 to 200 yards from shore (100 S. Ocean Boulevard). The bystander and lifeguards brought the person to shore. The deceased, a black male, […]
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BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Source: Palm Beach County Official Communication) — Palm Beach County and the State of Florida continue to offer assistance to those in need as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Here is part of an official advisory from Palm Beach County: SUMMER FOOD SERVICE PROGRAM To check dates of service for all […]
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