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July 8, 2020

• In Miami-Dade, the challenge of rolling back an economy twice to fight new COVID spike
• Despite state order, Miami-Dade will not reopen schools until county enters Phase 2
• Federal agents seize more than 80 luxury cars at Port Everglades bound for Venezuela
• What are odds of the Dolphins rising from 5-11 to playoffs? What recent history says.
• Sonder moving forward with hotel expansion plans in South Florida
• Stiffen your backbones, Miami-Dade commissioners. Give civilian police oversight the OK | Editorial
• One thing Miami assistants appreciate about Manny Diaz. And coach dishes on a few issues
• Man wounded in shooting at 24-hour food market in Fort Lauderdale
• You can see the bright NEOWISE comet barreling around the sun. Here’s where to look
• Charges against woman seen in body cam video being hit by Miami-Dade officer are dropped
• Sports on TV: Wednesday, July 8, 2020
• Keys leaders want restaurants to close a bit early during lobster miniseason
• COVID-19 antibodies can vanish in weeks, study says. What’s it mean for herd immunity?
• ‘We have a lot of racists.’ Scrabble association moves to ban racial slurs from play
• John Bolton: Trump ignores the threat of Russia and China in Latin America | Opinion
• COVID-19 construction delays push cruise ship deliveries into 2021
• Center field? Infield? DH? Marlins’ Villar will play anywhere to stay in the lineup.
• Florida man, partner use $90K in food stamps to stock Wisconsin restaurant, feds say
• Dems call on Miami State Attorney, a party member, to suspend campaign over police cases
• HPV vaccine recommendations updated by American Cancer Society. Here’s what to know
• ‘Disappointed and outraged.’ Black Lives Matter murals defaced across US, photos show
• Marlins relievers highlight latest batting practice session. Here’s who impressed most.
• Food trays, bed bugs and worms: what it’s like living in the NBA and WNBA bubble
• Miami Hurricanes update scenarios being considered for football season and spring concern
• ‘Particulate matter’ in a recalled medicine you inject can cause a pulmonary embolism
• Weather alert issued for parts of Broward, Miami-Dade due to dangerous thunderstorms
• Miami Marlins offer clarity on one of their top prospects, update status of others
• Wayne Mixson, longtime Florida politician and governor for 3 days, dies at 98
• ‘I have nothing to fear.’ Puerto Rico governor denies allegations from fired justice official
• ‘They treat us like we bring no value to the country’: ICE order leaves foreign students helpless
• Is your Bank of America branch one of the 53 in South Florida closed? Will it reopen?
• A woman was found floating in a canal over the weekend. Police are investigating
• Department of Energy labels Cuba and Venezuela ‘foreign adversaries’
• As other sports resume amid pandemic, do NFL, college football have heart to be smarter? | Opinion
• More than 30,000 Cuban Americans ask Trump to reverse order to suspend immigration
• Should schools reopen? Pediatricians, politicians say yes — but teachers disagree
• Second company in 3 days recalls diabetes medicine for having too much of a carcinogen
• 7 hospitalized after 2 car crashes in Fort Lauderdale; southbound trains suspended
• United to warn 36,000 workers they could be laid off. Few are in South Florida
• Pat Riley, two players stay back as Miami Heat departs Wednesday for NBA Disney bubble
• Harvard and MIT file suit to protect international students from deportation
• Flood sweeps DoorDash driver’s car down a mile-long tunnel below New Jersey town
• ‘They’re the ones who have the information.’ Miami-Dade waits on Florida for contact tracing
• Coronavirus live updates: Here’s what to know in South Florida on July 8
• Florida hit with 9,989 new coronavirus cases as the death toll nears 4,000
• Broward restaurants can stay open, but closing time will come earlier, mayor says
• Can I give my dog or cat COVID-19? The CDC has tips on keeping your pets safe
• Police review panel clears final vote in Miami-Dade, but Mayor Gimenez hints at veto
• ‘I really thought I was going to die.’ Plant nursery workers sick with COVID-19 report dangerous conditions at work
• Scientists trace more contagious COVID-19 mutation to see how it dominated the world
• What is ‘cancel culture’? J.K. Rowling controversy leaves writers, scholars debating
• Golden Beach, ‘a town like no other,’ has a beach like no other, and outsiders are not welcome
• A baby gator was doing laps in a Florida family’s pool. They were not OK with that
• ‘We got a Karen in here!’ Winn-Dixie shopper accused of stealing crab, despite receipt