Masks

A federal judge in Tampa ruled that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention overstepped its authority when it required COVID-19 masks on planes, trains and buses.

Attorney General Ashley Moody, joined by attorneys general from 20 other states, contends that the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has overstepped its legal authority in requiring masks for travelers.

A major shift in CDC policy announced Friday freed much of the country of wearing masks indoors, but not most of Northeast Florida. Duval, St. Johns, Clay, Nassau and Baker counties all are considered high risk, meaning masks are still recommended indoors.

Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration has asked an appeals court to block challenges filed by five school boards against a Department of Health rule aimed at…

The number of new COVID-19 cases reported within Duval County Public Schools has tapered off significantly within the last week. Doctors say it's an…

Amid Broward County Public Schools' high-profile battle with the DeSantis administration over masks, district leaders say the state owes them more than $200 million in federal relief funds.

A Leon County circuit judge on Wednesday again blocked Gov. Ron DeSantis’ executive order that seeks to bar school mask mandates, giving at least a…

The Duval Schools mask requirement will remain in effect until December unless the community positivity rate decreases significantly, the School Board…

On Tuesday, students at Duval County Public Schools will be asked to wear a face covering.If not, they could be penalized if they do not have a medical…

An appeal filed Thursday by Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration put on hold a Leon County circuit judge’s ruling against the state in a battle over school…