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COVID-19 cases are overwhelming the South. Arkansas set a record for hospitalizations, while officials in one Florida county are urging residents to "consider other options" before calling 911.

Officials from one Florida county are asking residents to use 911 sparingly amid a surge in COVID-19 cases.

The U.S. recorded 184,346 new daily COVID-19 cases over 24 hours amid a surge driven by the delta variant and low vaccination rates across the South and in other areas.

Pregnant people should get the COVID vaccine as soon as possible, the CDC said, warning of "severe outcomes for those who dont. Latest news.

Hospitals in Brevard County are asking you to think twice before you call for an ambulance. The county's three hospital systems are packed with COVID patients right now, and they tell us the emergency rooms are overwhelmed.

Firefighters continue to battle 1,600-plus acre Tree Frog brush fire By FOX 35 News Staff Published  Firefighters battle massive wild fire in Indian River County A wildfire prompted the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) to close Interstate 95 in both directions in Brevard County on Friday. BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. - A wildfire prompted the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) to close Interstate 95 in both directions in Brevard County on Friday. The road has since been reopened.  The fire is now called the "T...

A wildfire prompted Interstate 95 to shut down and divert traffic in Brevard County on Friday.