Credit: WINK News. Florida Department of Economic Opportunity announced Thursday people getting messages on CONNECT that tells them to submit a new application by Saturday should ignore that message. DEO says it’s working to fix this issue. It’s still unknown whether claimants will need to file new applications in the future to get the added round of CARES Act benefits. #BREAKING #floridaunemployment @winknews https://t.co/WyJpeTWnyL — Sara Girard (@SaraGirardNews) December 31, 2020 See a screen grab below of the message you and others could be seeing on the CONNECT website. Credit: via CONNECT website. For ongoing updates and information on unemployment, follow WINK News Investigative Reporter Sara Girard on Twitter and Facebook. She also updates the WINK News FAQ: Unemployment Resources page as information is received.