There were 101 confirmed cases of Covid-19 coronavirus in St. Petersburg as of Tuesday night, an increase of four cases since earlier in the day Tuesday.
Hurricane preparedness and snowbirds have positioned BayCare Health System to handle the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic.
The system is accustomed to increasing the number of intensive care beds during the winter, when there is in an increase in temporary residents in the Tampa-St. Petersburg area, said BayCare CEO Tommy Inzina. Annual hurricane threats have gotten the health system accustomed to dealing with crisis, he said.
The Pinellas Community Arts Relief Fund began distribution of more than $55,000 in emergency funds Tuesday, for 100 Pinellas County artists in all disciplines.
On this episode of Chamber Coronavirus Impact Insights, Robin Miller, CEO of the Tampa Bay Beaches Chamber joins Chris Steinocher, CEO of the St. Petersburg Chamber and Joe Hamilton, publisher of St. Pete Catalyst to talk about the impact of Covid-19 on our beloved Tampa Bay beach businesses.
Musician Jeremy Douglass was our guest for Tuesday’s edition of The Catalyst Sessions, covering a wide range of subjects including the origins of his bay area super-band, the Florida Bjorkestra.
Today’s edition is all about food. There are so many local organizations doing incredible work providing food to Tampa Bay residents in need, first responders and the healthcare heroes we love.
The flu shot campaigns of 1976 and 2009 offer key lessons for how (and how not) to distribute, monitor, and communicate about vaccines. But will anyone listen?
