Posted in Health

Who protects our senior citizens?

Southern Oaks Fallout Inweekly’s report on the COVID-19 virus in local nursing homes has been picked up and amplified by other local media. WEAR TV…

Continue Reading Who protects our senior citizens?
Posted in Escambia County Health

Last post for Wednesday, April 15

Inweekly has received notes from people who have loved ones in local nursing homes. The facilities we named today aren’t the only ones with residents…

Continue Reading Last post for Wednesday, April 15
Posted in Pensacola

City issues statement on Attucks party

Statement on Attucks Court from the Area Housing Commission and the City of Pensacola On Sunday, April 12, a large group gathered at the Attucks…

Continue Reading City issues statement on Attucks party
Posted in Health

Inweekly isn’t the only newspaper fighting to identify infected nursing homes

Escambia County cases in long-term care facilities continue to grow – now 43, up 4 since last night.   The LTC  cases make half of…

Continue Reading Inweekly isn’t the only newspaper fighting to identify infected nursing homes
Posted in Health State & National News

COVID-19: What’s happening around the state

Nursing Home Visitation Ban The News Service of Florida: Gov. Ron DeSantis’s administration was caught by surprise Tuesday to learn that a 30-day executive order…

Continue Reading COVID-19: What’s happening around the state
Posted in Health

COVID-19: What you need to know Weds. morning

Escambia County now has 48 positive COVID-19 cases among residents and staff at local long-term care facilities – up 40 from last Tuesday, April 7….

Continue Reading COVID-19: What you need to know Weds. morning
Posted in Education Health

COVID-19: Last Tuesday report

Escambia County had its fourth death today – one of 47 people who died since 11 a.m.  in Broward, Dade, Duval, Hillsborough, Lee, Manatee, Orange, Palm…

Continue Reading COVID-19: Last Tuesday report
Posted in Health Politics

Possibly some good news

I’m a numbers guy so I began to dig a little deeper into the statistics that the Florida Department of Health as provided us. In…

Continue Reading Possibly some good news
Posted in Health

COVID-19: Tuesday morning read

At his press briefing on Monday, Gov. Ron DeSantis said the state would step up its support of long-term care facilities infected with the COVID-19…

Continue Reading COVID-19: Tuesday morning read
Posted in Health

Innisfree Hotels donates 6,300 room nights to health care workers

Doctors, nurses, EMTs, paramedics and other frontline medical staff on the gulf coast will be provided a hotel stay free of charge at Innisfree’s properties…

Continue Reading Innisfree Hotels donates 6,300 room nights to health care workers
Posted in Health

County administrator continues to refuse to name infected facility

Despite news reports that a Live Oak official named the COVID-19 long-term care facility infected in his community and received help from the state,  County…

Continue Reading County administrator continues to refuse to name infected facility
Posted in Health

COVID-19 11 a.m. update

Escambia County picked up 11 more cases since 6 p.m. Sunday – total 235.  The state now as 20,601 cases and 470 deaths. While Florida’s…

Continue Reading COVID-19 11 a.m. update