New Florida Surgeon General, An Anti-Masker, Says Schools Can’t Order COVID-Exposed Students To Stay Home. EMBARRASSED? UCLA Removes Dr. Joseph Ladapo From Its Website. BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — Florida’s new surgeon general, who appears to be cut from the same anti-masking mold as […]
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Now 5,292 Cases. Situation Continues To Worsen, Classes In Some Schools Near Empty. BOCA RATON HIGH SCHOOL: 129 COVID -19 CASES. BY: COVID DESK | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — The COVID-19 situation in the Palm Beach County School District continues to worsen, as some schools are now […]
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Adult Hospitalizations Continue To Decline, But Pediatric Hospitalizations Are Holding Steady. BY: COVID DESK | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — Florida’s Tuesday death count jumped back into the 200s after the state’s first drop below 200 in months. According to the United States Department of Health and Human […]
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Thousands Of Students Remain Under “Stay At Home” Directive. Mask Compliance Near 100 Percent. District To Permit Parents To Upload Vaccine Results To Avoid Student Quarantines. BY: COVID DESK | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — The Palm Beach County School District now reports more than 5,000 students and […]
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Strange Days Indeed, As Daily Deaths Dropping Below 200 Is Cause For Celebration. BY: COVID DESK | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — You know we are living in a strange time when the daily death count from COVID-19 dropping below 200 is reason for celebration. But times are […]
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BY: COVID DESK | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — The Palm Beach County School District is on the cusp of 5,000 COVID-19 cases — a number unthinking just months ago when the total for the 2020-2021 school year hit 3,855. Just weeks into the new school year, the […]
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BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — A Florida Appeals Court just issued a stay on school mask mandates, seemingly preventing school districts from enforcing the mandates statewide. Governor Ron DeSantis Tweeted this just before 3 p.m. CNN is reporting that it obtained the document not […]
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As Schools Break, More Than 4,000 Students, Employees Infected With COVID-19 BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — The Palm Beach County School District is now closed until Wednesday. The closure was pre-planned. Labor Day is Monday, and the Jewish New Year of Rosh Hashanah is […]
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BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — Hours after logging more COVID-19 cases during the first three weeks of school than were logged during all of the 2020-2021 academic year, the Palm Beach County School District is announce vaccine and testing programs. We note the programs […]
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Steady Drum Beat Of Death From COVID-19 In Florida. 1,937 Over Seven Days. 116 Children Admitted To Florida Hospitals On Monday For COVID-19 BY: COVID DESK | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — The United States Department of Health and Human Services reports that 280 people died in Florida […]
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FIVE CHILDREN IN AREA ICU’S FOR COVID-19 CARE. BY: COVID DESK | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — Palm Beach County remains in bad shape when it comes to hospitals and COVID-19 patients. According to data released Sunday by Palm Beach County, there is a deficit of 188 beds […]
Continue ReadingCount Now Double COVID Cases At Christmas, 2020. 66 Cases Now Logged At Boca Raton Community High School. BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — Just three weeks into the school year, the Palm Beach County School District has more than doubled the total number of […]
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Pediatric COVID-19 Admissions Rise Again In Florida. BY: COVID DESK | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — More than 1,000 people have died in Florida hospitals from COVID-19 over the past four days. The United States Department of Health and Human Services, which reports numbers each day, says 290 […]
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Teachers: Parents Using School As Day Care Instead Of Keeping Sick Kids Home. Calusa Elementary teachers “livid” at “selfish, entitled parents.” BY: ANDREW COLTON | Editor and Publisher BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — The COVID-19 case count in the Palm Beach County School District continues to grow, rapidly closing […]
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Just Three Weeks Into School Year, Infections Near Last School Year’s Total. Thousands Of Students Under “Stay Home” Directive. BY: ANDREW COLTON | Editor and Publisher BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — Just three weeks into the 2021-2022 school year, the Palm Beach County School District is rapidly approaching the […]
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