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A modern home with European touches west of Gainesville Darlena Cunha “What you focus on, you create.” The illuminated sign hangs over a floating television as the sole wall decoration in the open living room. Large windows encase the area with natural light, and the white, black, angles and lines give a clean, modern feel that’s inviting all at the same time. This is exactly what owner Daniel McKibbin and his boyfriend, Lorne Rodriguez, are going for. “The house, from a distance, looks...

New cases continue to decline as vaccines become more widely available.

The number of new cases was just 13, as new virus cases continue to decrease.

Alachua County public schools have reported 294 staff and 641 student cases since Aug. 17. There are 10 active cases, including seven students and three staff members. Another 140 students or staff were quarantined for possible virus exposure by the weeks end.   The University of Floridas coronavirus testing and case dashboard includes positive case totals dating back to March 2020.   The total number of positives so far since March 2020 is just under 9,000 cases, including 1,415 for sta...

Alachua County reports 54 COVID-19 cases Thursday Statewide, Florida reported 6,118 new cases, for a total of 1,930,232.  Thursday afternoon, 57 patients at Alachua County hospitals had a primary diagnosis of COVID-19 according to data from Florida’s Agency for Health Care Administration. Hospitals had about 12.71% available capacity, and overall bed availability is comparable to last week.  Alachua County public schools have reported 294 staff and 640 student cases since Aug. 17. There are...

Just 55 people were hospitalized in Alachua County with a primary diagnosis of COVID-19 on Wednesday.

Anderson: State should focus more on historical preservation R. Bruce Anderson After months of battles with the city, negotiations with the owner, grassroots work with friends and locals, it was finally happening.  Rolling up the street, chocked up on a nervous platform rigged to a massive truck, was a full-blown 1927 Tudor revival home, uprooted from its moorings on the banks of Lake Hollingsworth in Lakeland, making its stately way up the street to its new harbor less than a half-mile away.�...

Friday afternoon, 65 patients at Alachua County hospitals had a primary diagnosis of COVID-19, according to data from Florida’s Agency for Health Care Administration. Hospitals had about 13.47% available capacity. Overall bed availability is comparable to last week.   Alachua County public schools have reported 291 staff and 642 student cases since Aug. 17. There are 26 active cases, 22 among students and 4 among staff. Another 293 students and staff members are in quarantine. The Univer...

The state health department also reported 31 new local coronavirus cases.

The county also added 21 new coronavirus cases in the report.