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17 additional deaths in Northeast Florida counties makes 57 in last 6 daysCOVID-19 antibody tests now available in Jacksonville JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – With nine additional deaths -- a single-day high -- reported in Friday’s data from the Florida Department of Health, Jacksonville has now eclipsed 120 coronavirus-related deaths -- and nearly a quarter of those…

President Trump said Thursday he is canceling the portion of the Republican National Convention he moved from North Carolina to Florida because of a spat over coronavirus restrictions, saying the surge that blanketed the Sun Belt with infections made it impossible. “To have a big convention is not the right time. I have to protect…

22-year-old developed blood clots after contracting coronavirus, her mother saysJACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Across the country, some patients who have contracted COVID-19 have also developed blood clots, which at times can cause serious complications.That includes a 22-year-old Jacksonville woman, whose mother spoke to News4Jax under the condition of anonymity. She said her daughter has been battling…

The Republican National Committee is planning to host its 2020 convention in Jacksonville, Florida, in line with mask-wearing guidelines in place at the time in an effort to curb the spread of COVID-19. The city late Monday announced that it will be mandating people wear masks indoors and where it may be difficult to social…

The Florida city of Jacksonville, the new home of the Republican National Convention in August, is ordering people to wear masks indoors and in public places where they cannot practice social distancing. City officials said the order is mandatory and will take effect at 5 p.m. Monday. “The City of Jacksonville will be adopting a…