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August 14, 2020

• We know you’re feeling invincible, Democrats, but don’t count those chickens just yet | Opinion
• South Florida hospital leaders are grateful for DeSantis’ support during COVID pandemic | Opinion
• Big contracts for premier tight ends presents Dolphins with a trade proposal opportunity
• Sports on TV: Friday, Aug. 14, 2020
• Rev up your company’s revenue engine
• The story behind Heat’s new playoff campaign. Also, Dragic on the postseason and Butler
• Jimmy Butler confident in Heat’s playoff chances and ability to attract stars to Miami
• Sadly, for some middle-market businesses, the next chapter will be bankruptcy
• Facing empty rooms, Miami-Dade hotels pitching discount ‘daycations’ to Florida residents
• Over one-third of American children eat fast food every day, CDC data show
• Want to help sick children? Join this virtual reading program launched by 2 Miami sisters
• What Leonard Taylor means for UM recruiting, the future of the defense and Savion Collins
• Facing massive backlog of uncounted COVID deaths, FL medical examiners streamline review
• Amber Alert resolved for 16-year-old Florida teenager, authorities say
• Lawsuit questions validity of Renatha Francis’ appointment to Florida Supreme Court
• Podcast: Almost half the country has canceled football. Miami is trying to make it work
• Found video footage takes viewers back to Miami Beach and Coral Gables in 1926
• COVID-19 live updates: Here’s what to know in South Florida on August 14
• Florida reports more than 200 new coronavirus deaths, pushing toll past 9,000
• Florida Bar examinees worry online testing software poses security risks
• Daughter of immigrants, woman of color, Sen. Kamala Harris is right VP pick for Miami | Opinion
• In scoring bidders for new contract, Deloitte wasn’t penalized for unemployment fiasco
• After three-plus weeks on the road, they can finally say it: Play ball from Marlins Park
• What’s slowing Miami’s COVID spread? Partial ‘herd immunity’ may play a part
• Takeaways and notes from the Heat’s final seeding game. Next up: the playoffs
• Two transgender women arrested at rights rally call treatment at Miami jail ‘dehumanizing’
• Video appears to show Miami-Dade officer kneeling on man’s neck during a 2018 arrest
• ICE deported an accused rapist before trial. He’s now been extradited back to Miami
• Coral Gables travel agency offers $250 credit for travelers who get tested for COVID-19
• Opa-locka chief fired after review finds department in disarray, officers lack training
• Suicidal thoughts surging, mental health plummeting during pandemic, CDC study finds
• No need to quarantine for up to 3 months after recovering from COVID-19, CDC says
• Can you catch coronavirus from secondhand smoke? Here’s what doctors say
• ‘This is a disgrace.’ Outrage after 9/11 light show canceled over COVID-19 concerns
• Florida and its teachers union head to mediation over reopening schools under COVID-19
• Not cops. Not firefighters. These Miami city employees fear COVID-19 exposure at work
• Florida trucker accused of threatening to ‘shoot up’ TN church gets prison, feds say
• Pompeo to make Haiti election demands during Dominican Republic inauguration visit
• Jewelry store worker shoots two robbers inside Pembroke Lakes Mall, police say
• Trump wants to use FEMA funds for unemployment benefits during hurricane season
• Florida faces $5.4 billion deficit. Governor says addressing shortfall can wait
• Aerators may be brought in to help dying fish in Biscayne Bay’s low oxygen hot spots
• Miami Heat’s Derrick Jones Jr. taken off court on stretcher, diagnosed with neck strain
• With more than $10 million spent, a rough race for Miami-Dade mayor nears a showdown
• LeBron James, Dodgers make stadium a voting center for November’s election
• No, Obama didn’t endorse Daphne Campbell in SD 35. But a robocall insinuates he did.
• Boat access restricted at popular Florida Keys beach
• Historian says Biden will beat Trump in November — and he’s been right since 1984 | Opinion
• Five camp story lines to watch as we enter the Miami Dolphins’ COVID-19 inner circle
• Martin Luther King Jr. letter about freedom up for auction. It could fetch $50,000
• Corps should include nature-based and equitable solutions to flooding in Miami | Opinion
• Lost your job? Beacon Council making it easier to check out careers in tech
• Bankruptcy code changes offer lifeline to small businesses/Opinion
• Pricing in politics and election anxiety
• With her grit and vision, she helped open 60 community schools in Miami
• FHSAA votes to start fall high school sports practices — including football — on Aug. 24
• Despite COVID, Florida’s Republican leaders think your kids, their teachers are expendable | Opinion
• What you need to know about COVID-19 in South Florida: Miami, Broward and the Keys
• People just like you get COVID-19. See the stories and information most relevant to you