June 17 update: 16 new positive tests, one new hospitalization
According to the state dashboard, Alachua County has a cumulative total of 580 people with COVID-19-positive test results, an increase of 16 from yesterday on...
UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital earns national rankings in three medical specialties
University of Florida Health Shands Children’s Hospital is nationally ranked in three pediatric medical specialties as part of U.S. News & World Report’s Best Children’s...
Modest exercise can cue beneficial changes to body’s internal clock, study in mice shows
Just an hour of exercise a day resets the muscular “clocks” in mice by about an hour, University of Florida Health researchers have found....
June 16 update: 13 new positive tests, no new hospitalizations in the past 4 days
According to the state dashboard, Alachua County has a cumulative total of 564 people with COVID-19-positive test results, an increase of 13 from yesterday on...
UF study: Telehealth individual counseling for weight loss maintenance works
A new University of Florida study published today in JAMA Network Open found that rural residents who received individual telephone counseling for a year after...
June 15 update: 10 new positive tests, no new hospitalizations in the past 3 days
Alachua County had 10 new positive tests reported, but hospitalizations have been flat for the past 3 days. ...
June 14 update: 10 new positive tests, 1.3% positive tests
According to the state dashboard, Alachua County has a cumulative total of 541 people with COVID-19-positive test results, an increase of 10 from yesterday on...
June 13 update: 25 new positive tests
According to the state dashboard, Alachua County has a cumulative total of 531 people with COVID-19-positive test results, an increase of 25 from yesterday on...
UF researchers study whether approved drugs can block transmission of virus behind COVID-19
A new study by University of Florida researchers aims to identify a drug or drugs that can potentially be used to prevent and/or treat infection...
June 12 update: 63 new positive tests, one new nursing home death
According to the state dashboard, Alachua County has a cumulative total of 506 people with COVID-19-positive test results, an increase of 63 from yesterday on...