Survey: SWFL’s small businesses feeling major impact from pandemic
Florida Gulf Coast University surveyed Southwest Florida businesses in March to help determine the local impacts COVID-19 has had on the community.
About 950 executives...
Pilot recounts flying through smoke from fire that engulfed rental cars at RSW
The fire that burned thousands of rental cars at Southwest Florida International Airport on Friday captured everyone's attention, its enormous plume of smoke visible...
Southwest Florida ER doctor talks about critical week ahead, response to coronavirus
Monday marks the start of a critical week in the response to lessen the spread of the coronavirus. Top health officials say it's going...
Study suggests mother-to-infant transmission of COVID-19 can’t be ruled out
Many of us are worried about our health in general during the coronavirus pandemic, but it's especially of concern for women expecting to give...
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson moved to intensive care
UPDATE:
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been moved to the intensive care unit of a London hospital after his coronavirus symptoms worsened.
Johnson’s office says...
Cape Coral woman brings moments of joy through yard signs
A Cape Coral woman is hoping to spread smiles and positivity amid the coronavirus pandemic buy using her front yard to lighten the mood...
ECHO Global Farm feeding families during pandemic
A Lee County farm is harvesting its produce to feed families that have fallen on hard times due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Vegetables and fruits...
Collier County jails take precautions against COVID-19 to protect inmates, deputies
Jails and prisons across the U.S. are struggling to figure out how to stop the spread of the coronavirus.
In the federal prison system, all...
Can a tenants’ association help you with your rent and do they have any...
Some renters struggling to pay rent are banding together. They hope by forming a tenants' association they can protect themselves.
A tenants' association is a...
DeSantis says unemployment system now up to speed
Gov. Ron DeSantis said Monday that the state's heavily criticized unemployment system should now be able to handle the crush of applicants it is...
Masters moves to November as majors shuffled amid coronavirus pandemic
In a joint statement, the PGA Tour, USGA, R&A, PGA of America and Augusta National Golf Club clarified Monday morning what golf will to...
Lindsey’s Lesson: Kindness 101
Today's Lindsey's lesson is about kindness, something we could all work on.
And CBS has a resident kind reporter. Steve Hartman is an amazing storyteller—and...
Stocks rise sharply on signs of progress in battling virus
Stocks jumped in markets around the world Monday after some of the hardest-hit areas offered sparks of hope that the worst of the coronavirus...
Wells Fargo stops taking applications for Paycheck Protection Program loans
Wells Fargo is bowing out of a new federal program aimed at helping small businesses retain workers and pay bills during the coronavirus pandemic....
Monday’s Coronavirus Updates: NCH reports 2 more COVID-19 deaths
As of 11 a.m. Monday, there have been 13,324 positive cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Florida. The case count includes 12,925 Florida residents and...
Keeping your hands clean is vital in protecting against COVID-19
The best defense to the coronavirus is simple: Wash your hands.
From a regular bar of soap to the fancy soaps you buy at specialty...
Lee Health to begin testing in-house to reduce wait time for test results
Lee Health expects to begin in-house testing this week for the samples collected at its mobile collection sites, which should reduce wait times for...
Protect your stimulus money from scammers
You could see money in your bank account as soon as Friday, but scammers are also on the lookout to get their hands on...
Take the Florida Health ‘Community Action Survey’
Florida Department of Health is conducting a "Community Action Survey" on its website regarding coronavirus.
FDOH says its survey is confidential and the identities of...
Mariner HS in Cape Coral added as school meal pickup location
The School District of Lee County is adding another site to its grab-and-go meal program to provide even more children with food while schools...
