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Orlando restaurateur Robert Earl is teaming up with Food Network star Guy Fieri on a delivery-only restaurant, as Earl goes “all in” on his industry’s virtual trend.
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Good Thursday morning.
The daily rundown Between Tuesday and Wednesday, the number of Florida coronavirus cases increased by 7,537 (0.4 percent), to 1,798,280; active hospitalizations went down by 181 (3.4 percent), to 5,126; deaths rose by 160 (nearly 0.6 percent), to 28,208.
Stand and deliver To borrow a sports cliché that the former Yale University baseball team captain should understand: Bashing the media has now become one of Gov. Ron DeSantis’ go-to pitches.
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Good Wednesday morning.
The daily rundown Between Monday and Tuesday, the number of Florida coronavirus cases increased by 10,533 (0.6 percent), to 1,737,640; active hospitalizations went down by 121 (nearly 2 percent), to 6,022; deaths rose by 137 (0.5 percent), to 26,822.
Going on the offense Gov. Ron DeSantis, flanked by top leaders in the Florida Legislature, had one of his longest press conferences on Tuesday (10 minutes longer than the one where he released a $96 billion budget) where he railed against Big Tech (and the “corporate media”) and announced his support for legislation