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WMFE is monitoring the latest on the new coronavirus for March 31, including expanded school closures and possible power bill rate decreases.

President Trump claimed ally and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has taken "decisive steps" against the virus, but public health experts and a pending lawsuit say his leadership has been inadequate.

With the first of the month comes bills -- including rent. But many Floridians are out of a job due to coronavirus shutdowns. There’s some relief available for those hit financially by the pandemic, but resources are scarce.

NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan about his decision to issue a stay-at-home directive for his state, and his reaction to President Trump's response to the coronavirus crisis.

Some Amazon workers in New York and Instacart workers nationwide walked off their jobs Monday. They want more access to paid sick leave as well as protective gear and other safety measures.

Check this story for the latest updates throughout the day.

In Our Daily Breather, we ask writers and artists to recommend ways to find calm and comfort in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis. For Angelica Garcia, ranchera music provides a release.

Public radio station 90.7 WMFE is proud to partner with WUCF, Central Florida’s PBS station, to expand both stations' coverage of how the coronavirus pandemic is impacting Central Florida.

A map of confirmed COVID-19 cases and deaths around the world. The respiratory disease has spread rapidly across six continents and has killed millions.

Universities around the country are revamping research labs to help process the backlog of coronavirus tests, thanks to help from student volunteers.