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Sunny Isles Beach woman sues condo association over policy denying entry to healthcare aide

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SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - A South Florida woman who relies on a home healthcare aide is taking legal action after, she said, a new policy banning visitors at her condo is preventing her home healthcare aide from providing the care she desperately needs. Eva Markman, a resident at Winston Towers in Sunny Isles Beach, is now alone with no access to her caregiver of four years. The 73-year-old, who is disabled, spoke with 7News on... [...]

Coronavirus in Florida: Latest numbers as leaders consider reopening

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Hospitalizations up over 5,000 in state, with total cases above 32,000 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – As Florida’s leaders consider when it will be safe to reopen, the state’s health department verified 32,138 cases of COVID-19 on Monday morning, with 1,088 deaths and 5,010 hospitalizations. Miami-Dade has confirmed 11,570 cases with 302 deaths, the highest numbers in the state, Broward has reported 4,794 cases and 174... [...]

3 people killed after fiery crash on I-95 near Griffin Road

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FHP says sedan slammed into disabled SUV on highway DANIA BEACH, Fla. – A fiery crash on I-95 in Broward County killed three people and left two cars, barely recognizable. It all happened around 3:30 a.m. Saturday in the southbound lanes, just before the Griffin Road exit in Dania Beach. It is there that troopers say a car, with two men inside, slammed into a disabled SUV. The force of the crash caused both vehicles to burst into... [...]

Coronavirus in Florida: 8,000+ cases and 1,000+ hospitalized in state

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – More than 8,000 people in Florida have tested positive for the new coronavirus, and hospitalizations in the state have surpassed 1,000 in the latest numbers posted by the Florida Department of Health. The updated numbers Thursday morning show 8,010 cases of COVID-19, 1,058 people hospitalized and 128 deaths in Florida. The state has confirmed 27 deaths since Wednesday night’s release of... [...]

Fire at Miami Gardens home sends 6 children to hospital

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3 people were airlifted to a Jackson Memorial Hospital MIAMI GAREDENS, Fla. – A total of seven people were taken to the hospital after a fire broke out inside a Miami Gardens home. Authorities say six of those seven people are children, one of which is an infant. Four of the victims were resuscitated on scene, but all were taken to Jackson Memorial Hospital. Miami Gardens police and Miami-Dade Fire Rescue workers were seen at... [...]