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Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has tested positive for the coronavirus. He has consistently downplayed the dangers of the virus throughout the pandemic.

Currently, 43 hospitals in Florida have zero beds available in the intensive care unit, including five hospitals in Orange and Osceola counties.

More people are being tested for coronavirus in Florida as cases spike across the state. This is causing a log-jam, not only in getting tested, but also in receiving results. UF epidemiologist Dr. Cindy Prins talks to WUSF's Bradley George about how testing and contact tracing can slow the spread of the virus.

Faced with a glut of pandemic research from around the world, scientists are confronting their biases and learning to engage with science conducted at institutions they're unfamiliar with.

Florida is now the epicenter of COVID-19 in the U.S.The progression of COVID-19 is predictable: Case counts go up, hospital admissions rise, and then ICU…

Brazil's president has been outspoken in his rejection of special measures to mitigate the coronavirus. The results of his latest COVID-19 test will be released Tuesday.

Family violence increases in places that have been severely burned in bushfires, Australian research finds. The isolation and financial stress of COVID-19 appear to be exacerbating the problem.

COVID-19 cases are spiking across the country and setting new records in Florida. Economic analyst Dr. Hank Fishkind says the rising numbers jeopardize the nascent economic recovery and there is a strong possibility that another lockdown may be needed in hot spots like Texas and Florida.

WMFE is following the latest developments on the coronavirus pandemic in Central Florida and around the state.

Orange County Convention Center expansion put on hold as a 'casualty of the pandemic'. Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings sees some positive signs in the latest coronavirus case numbers.