March 21 evening update: 25 cases in Alachua County, 763 in Florida
4 new cases in Alachua County have been reported since this morning's update, with no deaths so far. 200 new cases were reported in Florida;...
Laid off? Here’s what to do first
If you've lost your job due to the COVID-19 closures, you should file for unemployment right away....
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Mayor asks Sheriff Darnell to release non-violent offenders
Mayor Poe has asked Sheriff Darnell to release non-violent prisoners, but she says she doesn't have the authority to do that....
Local authorities urge those with respiratory illness and/or fever to self-isolate
Anyone who is experiencing any respiratory illness and/or fever should be staying away from others and staying at home. Don't go to work, school, or...
March 21 morning update: 21 cases in Alachua County, 658 in the state
According to the state dashboard, Alachua County now has 21 COVID-19-positive cases, up from 15 yesterday. ...
March 20 evening update: Alachua County holds steady, Florida has 563 cases
According to the state dashboard, Florida now has 563 COVID-19 cases, up from 432 at this time yesterday, and 11 deaths. Alachua County still has...
Message from Alachua County Superintendent of Schools
Superintendent of Schools Karen Clarke has a message about the district's plans after Spring Break....
Sheriff asks employees to work from home if possible
Effective immediately, Sheriff Sadie Darnell is mandating that staff work from home or remotely rather than working in their offices, where applicable, until further notice....
Community steps up to provide free meals to students during Spring Break
Thanks to the generosity of businesses and individuals who have donated to the effort, more than 1400 free lunches will be available to children next...
Alachua County orders dentists to stop performing elective procedures
Alachua County Commission Chair Robert Hutchinson has issued an emergency order prohibiting dentists from performing any elective procedures or services....