Tracking COVID-19 cases in Sarasota, Manatee
As of Thursday, the state lists 16,389 confirmed positive cases in Sarasota and 19,612 in Manatee. In Sarasota, 454 positive individuals have died, and 400 have died in Manatee.
As of Thursday, the state lists 16,389 confirmed positive cases in Sarasota and 19,612 in Manatee. In Sarasota, 454 positive individuals have died, and 400 have died in Manatee.
City officials are debating short-term spending priorities and bracing for long-term financial impacts associated with COVID-19.
Sarasota County beaches will be open for essential activities, though the parking lots will remain closed.
From those who lost their job to essential personnel who must work in-person during a public health crisis, coronavirus is taking its toll on local laborers.
Officials are bracing for a hit to the city’s budget and preparing to shift to virtual meetings for the immediate future.
Seven people who tested positive for the disease have died at the facility, and 32 patients remain hospitalized.
Nathan Benderson Park officials will keep the park open but ask public to practice social distancing.
