In upcoming weeks, Rosenwald will be doing diagnostic tests for the third through fifth grades...
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By Katrina Elsken
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1/7/21
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There has been a surge in local COVID-19 positive cases that correlates with Thanksgiving gatherings and extracurricular activities at schools.
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By Danika J. Fornear
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12/9/20
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The Hendry County Health Department in LaBelle will provide free drive-thru COVID-19 testing...
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Special to the Lake Okeechobee News
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12/8/20
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With Florida’s COVID-19 positive cases and hospitalizations of COVID-19 patients on the rise, many mayors have called on the governor to implement a statewide mask mandate.
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By Katrina Elsken
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11/27/20
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Since testing began in March, 656 Glades County residents have tested positive for COVID-19.
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Special to the Lake Okeechobee News
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11/27/20
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Free HIV tests will be offered Dec. 1 in LaBelle, Clewiston, and Moore Haven.
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11/12/20
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The mobile COVID-19 testing unit visit that had been planned for Nov. 11 in Okeechobee has been canceled.
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11/9/20
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The Florida Department of Health in Hendry County will offer free COVID-19 testing on Saturday, Oct. 24, at Barron Park.
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Special to the Caloosa Belle
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10/20/20
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The Florida Department of Health in Okeechobee will offer free walk-up testing for COVID-19 in Okeechobee on Wednesday, Sept. 30, from 5:30 to 7 p.m.
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9/25/20
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Cleveland Clinic is providing drive-up and on-site COVID-19 testing for patients in Florida. Individuals must have an appointment in order to be tested.
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Special to the Lake Okeechobee News
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9/25/20
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Free, open COVID-19 testing will be available in Hendry and Glades counties, for adults and children over 5 years old with parental consent.
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9/22/20
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HENDRY/GLADES — Below is a list of coronavirus testing dates and sites in Hendry and Glades counties. Please note that while some of the testing is open, others are by appointment only. For …
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9/10/20
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TALLAHASSEE – The Florida Department of Health report for Sept. 1, shows 624,116 Florida residents and 6,24 non-residents have tested positive since testing started in March. In that time, …
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9/1/20
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MOORE HAVEN — The Florida Department of Health in Glades County in Moore Haven will offer free COVID-19 testing on Friday, Sept. 4, from 2 to 6 p.m. for adults and children over 5 years old. …
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8/28/20
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Okeechobee now has 15 COVID-19 related deaths; Hendry County, 39
TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Department of Health report for Aug. 28 shows 609,074 Florida residents and 6,732 nonresidents have …
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8/28/20
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TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Department of Health report for Aug. 27 shows 605,342 Florida residents and 6,649 nonresidents have tested positive since testing started in March. In that time, …
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Special to the Lake Okeechobee News
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8/27/20
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TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Department of Health report for Aug. 25 shows 599,176 Florida residents and 6,326 nonresidents have tested positive since testing started in March. In that time, …
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8/25/20
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TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Department of Health report for Aug. 24 shows 596,511 Florida residents and 6,318 nonresidents have tested positive since testing started in March. In that time, …
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8/24/20
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TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Department of Health report for Aug. 21 shows 587,023 Florida residents and 6,263 nonresidents have tested positive since testing started in March. In that time, 10,304 Florida deaths have been COVID-19 related.
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By Katrina Elsken, Lake Okeechobee News
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8/21/20
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WEST PALM BEACH — Patients who are tested at one of the C. L. Brumback Primary Care Clinics’ seven COVID-19 testing sites, including the county’s largest site at the FITTEAM Ballpark of the …
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Special to the Lake Okeechobee News
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8/19/20
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