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Alachua County COVID-19 update: Two hospitalized with variant Emily Mavrakis, The Gainesville Sun © Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay Coronavirus cells/Image by Gerd Altmann, Pixabay *** Two Alachua County residents who were infected with the B.1.1.7 United Kingdom strain of COVID-19 have been hospitalized, according to state health department data.  The residents include a 55-year-old man and 36-year-old woman, and additional information on their conditions was not availa...

Overwhelmed at the grill? Shannon Snell, formerly pitmaster for the Florida Gators and currently for Sonnys BBQ, says to start simply.

Free admission for Mom to fun places on Mothers Day, fun for everyone throughout week Aida Mallard, The Gainesville Sun © Sam Thomas/The Gainesville Sun Visitors walk across a bridge over a large pond at Kanapaha Botanical Gardens in Gainesville, Fla. during a guided mask-wearing tour on August 1, 2020. Kulaqua River Ranch Water Ranch: Mother’s Day: 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. today, River Ranch Water Park, 23400 NW 212th Ave., High Springs. Free admission for Mother’s Day, : $14 a...

Kulaqua River Ranch Water Ranch: Mother’s Day: 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. today, River Ranch Water Park, 23400 NW 212th Ave., High Springs. Free admission for Mother’s Day, : $14 ages 4 and older, free ages 3 and younger. (bit.ly/kulaqua21) In an effort to support the community, Camp Kulaqua opens the River Ranch during specific Sundays during the summer at a discounted rate with no reservations required. The venue requests that modest swimsuits be worn. Food and coolers allowed, but no glass contai...

Alachua County reports 29 COVID-19 cases Thursday Editor’s note: The Sun now compiles weekly, rather than daily, updates on COVID-19 cases and vaccinations. Those updates will be online Thursday and in print Friday. Other important virus-related news, such as the authorization of new vaccines or use of vaccines for more groups, will be reported on immediately in separate stories.   Alachua County reported 29 new COVID-19 cases in Thursday’s state health department update, for a total of ...

New data released by the state shows that since the beginning of April — the last time the state provided the data — COVID-19 variant cases have increased 172% in Alachua County. Cases also are on the rise in surrounding counties.  As of May 5, 90 variant cases have been identified in Alachua County, compared withjust 33 cases about a month earlier on April 8. The cases include at least 37 women and 43 men who range in age from 3 to 78.   Most of the affected people don’t have a travel...

Local hospitalizations with a primary diagnosis of COVID-19 are up this week compared with last, the most recent state data show.   Tuesday afternoon, 52 patients at Alachua County hospitals had a primary diagnosis of COVID-19 — an increase since last week, according to data from Florida’s Agency for Health Care Administration. Hospitals had about 16% available capacity, and overall bed availability has been stable for the past month.  The overall number of new cases has remained relative...

Alachua County adds 16 COVID-19 cases Monday Emily Mavrakis, The Gainesville Sun © Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay Coronavirus cells/Image by Gerd Altmann, Pixabay *** Alachua County reported 16 new coronavirus cases Monday, for a total of 24,717. The two-week positivity rate for new cases is 3.5%, similar to last week.  The countys total virus fatalities remain at 275.  Monday afternoon, 45 patients at Alachua County hospitals had a primary diagnosis of COVID-19 — a d...

Marion County restaurant inspections, April 26-May 1: 10 with high violations, 4 with none Ocala Star-Banner © The Journal News Search our database of restaurant inspections. These are recent restaurant inspection reports for Marion County — from April 26 to May 1 — filed by state safety and sanitation inspectors. The Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation describes an inspection report as “a ‘snapshot’ of conditions present at the time of the ins...