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Pfizer today issued a five-point plan calling on the biopharmaceutical industry to join the company in committing to unprecedented collaboration to combat COVID-19. [Read more…] about Pfizer Outlines Five-Point Plan to Battle COVID-19
Governor Ron DeSantis today announced the activation of the Business Damage Assessment survey to assess the impact of COVID-19 on Florida’s local business operations. [Read more…] about Governor DeSantis Activates Emergency Business Damage Assessment Survey for Coronavirus (COVID-19)
The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ (FDACS) Division of Food Safety today provided guidance to Florida food establishments on best practices to reduce the spread of coronavirus COVID-19. [Read more…] about FDACS Advises Businesses on Food Safety & Sanitizing for COVID-19
Governor Ron DeSantis today directed the Florida Division of Emergency Management to activate to Level II to coordinate the state’s response to COVID-19 and provide critical support to the Florida Department of Health and county health departments. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Directs the Division of Emergency Management to Activate to Level II to Coordinate Statewide Response to COVID-19 in Florida
Florida’s federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) quickly responded to the Florida Department of Health’s (DOH) request to partner with them on the effort to reduce the impact of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). [Read more…] about Florida’s Community Health Centers Team Up with Florida Department of Health to Combat COVID-19
The Florida Senate today considered several pieces of legislation focused on wide-ranging aspects of public safety and security. [Read more…] about Senate Considers Slate of Bills Focused on Public Safety
As global concern about coronavirus grows, a diverse set of key Tallahassee institutions are actively collaborating and cooperating to prepare and protect the community if the virus threatens the northwest Florida region. [Read more…] about Tallahassee-Leon County’s Key Institutions Unite to Prepare, Protect Community Against Coronavirus
The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) and state and local agencies partnered to host Florida’s first-ever canine (K-9) first responder and tactical combat casualty care training. [Read more…] about State, Local Agencies Hold K-9 First Responder & Tactical Care Training
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement and Leon County Sheriff’s Office are announcing the nation’s first fully automated Rapid DNA collection process now being used at the Leon County Detention Facility. [Read more…] about FDLE, LCSO unveils nation’s first automated rapid DNA collection
Agriculture Commissioner Nicole “Nikki” Fried today announced the launch of the new Florida Advisory Council on Climate & Energy (FACCE). [Read more…] about Commissioner Nikki Fried Announces Launch of Florida Advisory Council on Climate & Energy
