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'That love and bond lifts me up': Visit from her horse inspires Mayo Clinic patient in Jacksonville "As nurses, our hearts just couldn't say no. We are extremely happy that we were able to put a smile on their faces." Credit: Florida Times-Union Published: 1:09 PM EST January 3, 2021 Updated: 6:04 AM EST January 4, 2021 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A week before Christmas, Anissa Cottongim was hospitalized in Jacksonville's Mayo Clinic. The rare form of cancer the 51-year-old Ocala woman had been battling for a year had worsened. "I was really emotional," said Cot...

Horse from Alabama cheers up Florida Mayo Clinic patient: ‘That love and bond lifts me up’ Updated Dec 31, 2020; By Beth Reese Cravey The Florida Times-Union (TNS) and Tribune Media Services Three days before Christmas, Anissa Cottongim was hospitalized in Jacksonville’s Mayo Clinic. The rare form of cancer the 51-year-old Ocala woman had been battling for a year had worsened. “I was really emotional,” said Cottongim, who is a horse farmer and breeder. “Not in a good place.” But on Dec. 22, after a week at Mayo, she was treated to an excursion outside in...

The Florida Times-Union 5:30 p.m. | Northeast Florida adds 1,172 new coronavirus cases Northeast Florida saw another big one-day spike in coronavirus cases on Thursday, with the Florida Department of Health reporting 1,172 new cases in the six-county area. The jump in cases follows Wednesday's record-setting 1,233 new cases reported in 24 hours, which was the biggest single-day jump since the state began reporting the data. The region, especially Duval County, has seen a growing outbreak in the last two weeks. St. Johns County accounted for the region's only additional death in the state's d...

reporter checked out the situation on east pratt street, no lanes are blocked yet, they could be closing at any time. they'll be closiers on east pratt street between green and calvert street and two lanes will be blocked for the grand prix coming up. meantime, gigi barnett, as you mentioned, don will have more in a few minutes. >> and there's 83 and running smoothly and no issues on 95 and south of the beltway. and remember, wjz-13 is always on, for traffic information any time, go to wjz.com. back to you, don. you don't have to wait for gigi's report. good morning, gigi. good m...