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CHI expands COVID-19 testing to Monroe County Community Health of South Florida, Inc. (CHI) will begin Coronavirus COVID-19 testing in Monroe county on Monday, March …

Directive to Close Non-essential Businesses at COB on Monday The City of Key West has issued a directive to close down all non-essential retail and …

Everglades and Biscayne National Parks are Modifying Operations to Remain Consistent with County Orders Homestead, Fla. – Everglades and Biscayne National Parks are announcing modifications to …

Man arrested for aggravated assault A 66-year-old Big Coppitt man claiming to be worried about the COVID-19 virus was arrested Thursday night after threatening to …

Monroe County Sheriff’s Office headquarters and substations to be closed to the public due to COVID-19 until further notice In an effort to maintain public …

First Confirmed Coronavirus Case Reported in Keys  The first confirmed case of coronavirus in the Florida Keys was announced late Thursday. The patient, who acquired …

City Limits Gatherings of 10 or More In light of the unprecedented measures taken in the City to ensure public health, the City of Key …

Man arrested for stealing fishing rods A 27-year-old Orlando man was arrested for stealing five fishing rods worth $4,500 from a boat in Key Largo. …

MONROE COUNTY DIRECTS KEYS LODGING BUSINESSES TO CLOSE TO VISITORS MONROE COUNTY – Citing concerns for increasing threats to the Florida Keys from COVID-19, Monroe County officials …

MONROE COUNTY COVID-19 UPDATE, COUNTY BEACHES, LIBRARIES, AND PARKS STILL OPEN MONROE COUNTY – Monroe County continues to follow the directives of the Centers for Disease Control …

After Strong Advocacy, Mucarsel-Powell Applauds First Drive-Thru COVID-19 Screening & Testing Site In Miami-Dade  Mucarsel-Powell Called On Governor’s Office To Establish A Drive Thru Clinic In …

RED CROSS RESPONDS TO A MULTI-UNIT FIRE IN KEY WEST MIAMI (March 18, 2020) – Last night, American Red Cross volunteers from the Greater Miami & The …

Mayor and City Manager’s Video Update Please take a look at today’s update on COVID-19 and the City of Key West on the City’s You …

Mayor Thanks Complying Businesses In light of the unprecedented measures taken in the City to ensure public health, we want to recognize and thank the …

Ferry Terminal Closed to Arriving Passengers The City of Key West will no longer be accepting passengers at the Key West Ferry Terminal, beginning immediately. …

City Hotline Established In order to better serve the residents and visitors of Key West, the City has established a hotline to answer questions about …

City Landmark Closures In accordance with the recommendations made by the President of the United States to reduce gatherings of ten people or more, the …

Special Commission Meeting Date Change The Key West City Commission has moved up its special meeting to address the COVID-19 health emergency. The commission will …

Commission-Approved Events Postponed Through April 30 In order to maintain public safety, the City of Key West has postponed several City Commission approved events et …

Sheriff’s Office events cancelled due to CONVID-19 Sheriff Rick Ramsay and Sheriff’s Office community partners took proactive public safety preventative measures and announced the cancellation …