Florida reports 6,834 new infections, 35 more fatalities & Suspect on run after fatal shooting

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View In Browser April 19, 2021 orlandosentinel.com Orlando Morning Report Orlando Sentinel - Morning Report - Marquee_Dynamic ADVERTISEMENT   Good morning, it's Monday, April 19. Today in Orlando, it will be clear with a high of 73° and a low of 67°. Get hour-by-hour temperatures here. COVID-19 update: Florida reports 6,834 new infections, 35 more fatalities The state's test positivity rate was 8% for the week ending Saturday, about half a percent more than the previous week. Read More Police: Suspect on the run in fatal shooting of 3 in Texas Police said on Twitter that they were on the scene of an active shooting and asked nearby residents to shelter in place and avoid the area. Read More ADVERTISEMENT Florida GOP choosing tax breaks for three-martini lunches over better health care | Commentary Former Florida CFO Alex Sink says Florida lawmakers are choosing tax breaks for things like three-martini lunches over better health care for the state's families. Read More Hurricane Facts: Which hurricane kept Floridians in the dark the longest? One hurricane above the rest was responsible for the largest power outage the state had ever experienced - crippling almost all over South Florida for weeks. Read More ADVERTISEMENT Rockets edge Magic in battle of futility The Houston Rockets proved to be the best in the battle of two of the NBA's worst teams, defeating Orlando 114-110. Read More A rough road to the ball can't fully snuff out the sparkle of 'Cinderella' | Review It seems fair to say that this isn't the "Cinderella" that CFCArts Theatre had planned — staged in a converted mall storefront, with a mask-wearing cast and a year later than... Read More Busch Gardens Tampa Bay opening 2 live shows next month Busch Gardens Tampa Bay will reintroduce two indoor shows in late May, including an ice-skating production. Read More Universal: Grad Bash coming back next year Universal Orlando will revive Grad Bash at Islands of Adventure and Universal Studios in 2022. Read More Daily horoscope for April 19, 2021 Check out your daily horoscope here, provided by Tarot astrologers. Read More Pictures: Selfie WRLD Orlando opens in the Florida Mall Selfie WRLD is a "selfie museum" franchise with 19 locations, one of which opens at the Florida Mall in Orlando on April 17. The experience contains more than 30 themed booths for taking the... Read More advertisement Unsubscribe   |   Newsletters   |   Privacy Policy   |   Terms of Service Copyright © 2021 | Orlando Sentinel | P.O. Box 2833, Orlando, FL 32802 ABOUT THIS EMAIL You received this email because you are following the Orlando Morning Report newsletter.