Hialeah remains the second city in the state to have the most coronavirus cases. Despite this, the economic crisis has been so severe Hialeah Mayor Carlos Hernández allowed retail and commercial establishments to reopen Wednesday.
Authorities in Miami-Dade and Broward counties continue to face a great challenge, as some South Florida families are suffering from both grief and unemployment during the coronavirus pandemic.
The Vico family has been committed to serving Italian dishes at their Cafe Vico Ristorante in Fort Lauderdale for more than two decades. Some of their customers are like family, so Marco Vico said he is setting up a safe space during the coronavirus pandemic.
Mayor Carlos Gimenez released Miami-Dade County’s new guidelines to reopen some non-essential businesses on Monday afternoon.
Broward County Administrator Bertha Henry said Tuesday 31 cities agreed to start reopening businesses on Monday.
Five weeks and three days after the initial coronavirus pandemic lockdown, Palm Beach County retail businesses and restaurants reopened, but they are only allowed 25% capacity.
Stephanie Trujillo was working as a restaurant manager in Miami-Dade County when the coronavirus pandemic forced authorities to lock down most businesses.
Broward County commissioners are scheduled to meet with city mayors on Tuesday afternoon to discuss reopening during the coronavirus pandemic.
President Donald Trump has made himself the daily spokesman for the nation’s coronavirus response. Yet few Americans regularly look to or trust Trump as a source of information on the pandemic, according to a new survey from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.