btnText.innerHTML = "See less"; The White House and CDC have also published the following informational webpage in English and in Spanish. New Testing, Vaccine, and Treatment Locator Map The Florida Department of Health COVID-19 Response Map has been updated to make it easier to find testing, vaccine, and treatment sites across the state. Mobile testing vans have also once again been deployed, and in-home testing has resumed. State-run testing sites in Manatee and Sarasota counties have already shut down. Office HoursMon. WSVN-TVSunbeam Television Corp The City of Hialeah has published guidance on steps that you can take to protect yourself and others from exposure to and infection of COVID-19 at the following link: https://www.hialeahfl.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=106. Experts have ideas why, Whats the COVID risk in South Florida? Smith Park in Pembroke Pines. A portion of Amelia Earhart Park is currently being utilized as a drive-in COVID-19 testing site. Drive-thru testing will be available 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Insurers would be required to cover coronavirus tests and related services, such as provider visits for testing, without cost-sharing or prior authorization requirements. Smith Park in Pembroke Pines Friday, May 28. Switchboard: (305) 751-6692 Amelia Earhart Park COVID-19 Testing Site In collaboration with Commissioner Esteban Bovo, Jr. and Former Senator Ren Garca, a free Coronavirus testing site is opening April 2, 2020 at 9:00am in Amelia Earhart Park (401 E 65th St, Hialeah, FL 33013). An antigen test is a newer COVID-19 test that tells if you have a current infection. The measure also would modify the FMLA to allow individuals to use unpaid leave if they are diagnosed with the virus, caring for a family member, or caring for a child whose school or day care has closed because of a public health emergency through Dec. 31, 2020. ordered an attorney general investigation, What to do if your COVID test expires or if you test positive? - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more. Eligible small businesses can apply for an SBA Disaster Loan at the following link: https://disasterloan.sba.gov/ela/Account/Login, Eligible small businesses can apply for an Emergency Bridge Loan from the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity at the following link: https://floridadisasterloan.org/. The first 14 days of leave could be unpaid, though a worker could choose to use accrued vacation days, personal leave, or other available paid leave for unpaid time off. It will be by appointment only at Amelia Earhart Park, 401 E 65th Street. You may also visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website regarding COVID-19 by visiting the following link: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nCoV/index.html. Appointments can be made by calling 954-412-7300. Coaches are certified in First Aid and have lifeguard training. The test will be limited to people over the age of 65 or older and showing symptoms of COVID-19. The park is open daily from sunrise to sunset, while the office is open Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. >> Below is an FAQ with more information on the PPP: Governor Ron DeSantis has activated the Florida Small Business Emergency Bridge Loan Program, managed by the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO), to provide economic support to small businesses impacted by COVID-19 in the form of short-term, interest-free loans. Walk-up testing centers . On Thursday, November 12, 2020, the sites at FIU/Tamiami FairGrounds and Hard Rock Stadium will reopen. It is taken with a nostril or throat swab. The agreement would create an emergency paid leave program to directly respond to the coronavirus. Amelia Earhart Park - Miami-Dade County Last Visited Amelia Earhart Park Address 401 E 65 Street, Hialeah, Miami, FL Hours of Operation Sunrise to Sunset Office Hours Mon. Miami, FL 33141 The company has 5,000 test kits and recently got its testing method approved by the Florida Department of Health, the commissioner said. Former Sen. Garcia and myself have been a little miffed that we didnt have a free testing site in Hialeah.. /Length 2596 1401 79th Street Causeway The Miami Watersports Complex (MWC) is the latest in watersports park design! Call 305-476-WAKE (9253) for reservations and pricing, or visit Aktion Parks for more information. Standing outside Amelia Earhart Park on Wednesday, Hernndez said in a video posted on Instagram that he had been making the argument for weeks that Hialeah should have a free testing site for its residents. She graduated with honors from Florida International University, where she served as the editor-in-chief of Student Media PantherNOW. He was previously a municipal government reporter covering cities around Miami-Dade County. It is taken with a swab in the mouth, nose or throat. On Wednesday, November 11, 2020, these sites are reopening: South Dade Government CenterVacant Costco North MiamiHomestead Air Reserve ParkMarlins Park. Solo por cita.Para reservar una cita para hacerse la prueba del coronavirus (COVID-19): LLAME AL 305-COVID19305-268-4319. The five lakes at Amelia make this 515-acre park one of our largest water-based resources. Smith Park (Florida National Guard partnering with Memorial Healthcare System). Please click 'OK' to be sent to the new site, or Click 'Cancel' to go back. The call center will open each day at 9 a.m. and close when slots for the next day are filled. Real-time updates and all local stories you want right in the palm of your hand. Allows $1 Billion in loan subsidies to be made available to help small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small aquaculture producers, and nonprofit organizations which have been impacted by financial losses as a result of the coronavirus outbreak. All travelers (even if fully vaccinated or up-to-date) should test 3-5 days after travel. Amelia Earhart Park COVID-19 Testing Site. The public may view the reports by going to WSVN.com and clicking on "FCC Public File", or by visiting the FCC's website at FCC.org. So far, more than 7.7 million people in Florida have completed the two-dose series of Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna or Johnson & Johnsons single-dose vaccine, according to Wednesdays vaccine report. The measure would appropriate $250 million for Health and Human Services Department programs that aid elderly Americans, including home delivery and services that provide food in group settings. As the impact of Tropical Storm Eta diminishes, more COVID-19 testing sites in Miami-Dade County are reopening. This is not exhaustive, but following are some key provisions: Call: 1(866)779-6121Email: COVID-19@FLHealth.govFor additional information and helpful links regarding COVID-19, please visit the Florida Department of Health COVID-19 website at the following link: http://www.floridahealth.gov/diseases-and-conditions/COVID-19/. Following the 14-day period, workers would receive a benefit from their employers that will be at least two-thirds of their normal pay rate. endobj If you experience price gouging or scams related to COVID-19 commodities, call 1-(866)-9NO-SCAM, or 1-(866)-966-7226 to file a report. @~ (* {d+}G}WL$cGD2QZ4 E@@ A(q`1D `'u46ptc48.`R0) Coconut Creek: Tradewinds Park South, 3600 W Sample Road. This story was originally published April 1, 2020, 11:03 AM. Both Miami-Dade and Broward counties have online COVID-19 testing site locators that can help find nearby sites. Aaron Leibowitz covers the city of Miami Beach for the Miami Herald. This story was originally published May 20, 2021, 6:00 AM. Amelia Earhart Park Address 401 E 65 Street, Hialeah, Miami, FL Hours of Operation Sunrise to Sunset Office Hours Mon. Page 2 of 4 OC COVID-19 Testing Sites - English . - Fri. 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Sat. Remains found on Nikumaroro in 1940 were originally ruled out as belonging to the famed pilot, as they were thought to be male. Among the reasons why the test sites are closing: The division is shifting its resources to focus on vaccinations and to prepare for hurricane season, said Mike Jachles, the chairman of the Florida Association of Public Information Officers. The public may view the reports by going to WSVN.com and clicking on "FCC Public File", or by visiting the FCC's website at FCC.org. Resources on this page are for PCR/viral tests or antigen testing for COVID-19 in Orange County. In collaboration with Commissioner Esteban Bovo, Jr. and Former Senator Ren Garca, a free Coronavirus testing site is opening April 2, 2020 at 9:00am in Amelia Earhart Park (401 E 65th St, Hialeah, FL 33013). Soccer 5 design and operate state of the art soccer facilities for adults and youth. To support our commitment to public service journalism: Subscribe Now. The parks will be operating from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. every day. Benny Babcock Park- 651 East 4TH Avenue, Hialeah, FL 33010 (Allied Health), Bucky Dent Park- 2250 West 60 Street, Hialeah, FL 33016 (Allied Health), Amelia Earhart Park 401 E 65 Street, Hialeah, Miami, FL, 33013. Both Miami-Dade and Broward counties have online COVID-19 testing site locators that can help find nearby sites. The site is open Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. To make an appointment, call 305-268-4319. WSVN-TVSunbeam Television Corp On Wednesday morning, Miami-Dade Commissioner Esteban Bovo and former Florida State Senator Rene Garcia announced a free testing site will open at Amelia Earhart Park, located at 401 E. 65th St. $61 Million to facilitate the development and review, both pre-market and post-market, of medical countermeasures, devices, therapies, and vaccines to combat COVID-19. var dots = document.getElementById("dots"); Situated on the park's 90-acre fresh water lake, MWC is equipped with two full-size cables and one tower cable. Mentioned In This Article The site is open Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. only two people are allowed in. The opening of the testing site at Amelia Earhart Park comes just one day after Gov. For more information on this site, please read our Privacy Policy, and Terms of Service. 9 a.m. 3 p.m. Park Office Sunrise to Sunset Broward Markham Park 16001 W. State Road 84 Sunrise, FL 33326 Drive Thru Public Health Labs FDOH or County Health Department will contact . If you are attending a gathering with people from multiple households or other high-risk events: Unvaccinated persons should test 1-2 days before and 3-5 days after gatherings/events. Sites still open include Tropical Park, Amelia Earhart Park, Dolphin Mall, Homestead Air Reserve Park and the Youth Fairgrounds at Tamiami Park. Note: Events may have specific testing requirements. Filing for Unemployment Insurance Benefits. HCA Self-Collection PCR Testing Kits Available to Order. Click here for more information and to obtain an application. The FEMA site at MDC North will be under new management as Miami-Dade County takes over on May 26. *Please note that our scheduling process for COVID-19 and COVID-19/Flu tests has changed and additional information, including insurance, may be required . Editors Note: This article was updated to reflect new information. Private sector employers with fewer than 500 workers and government entities would have to provide employees with paid sick time off to self-quarantine, obtain a medical diagnosis or care for coronavirus, or provide care for a family member who has been diagnosed or is in quarantine or for a child whose school or day care has closed due to coronavirus. It is taken with a nostril or . HIALEAH, FLA. (WSVN) - As coronavirus cases spike across South Florida, another drive-thru testing site has opened at Amelia Earhart Park in Hialeah. All equipment is provided to customers on site. See for yourself with this map, DeSantis surgeon general and health department draw fire for amplifying vaccine doubts. See for yourself with this map, DeSantis surgeon general and health department draw fire for amplifying vaccine doubts. Learn more about testing at miamidade.gov/covid-testing. Those who want to schedule an appointment to get tested can call 305-268-4319. stream Locations Contact Information to Register Testing will be conducted Monday through Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., by appointment only. The renowned Soccer 5 mini-soccer complex provides a revolutionary small-sided game on enclosed 4G turf fields. Pavilion rentals are currently suspended. That was very prohibitive for folks, Bovo said. Tom Sawyer's Play IslandA fort-style tree house with climbers, spinners, slides, balance beams, swings, and musical instruments to play are part of the new playground amenities. Floridas Price Gouging Hotline has been activated. No-Cost PCR Testing. Nomi Health opened a site for COVID-19 testing and vaccines across the street from Miami Beach City Hall, Monday. However, the Amelia Earhart Park testing site is only for people 65 and older who are showing symptoms of the coronavirus. To request materials in accessible format, sign language interpreters, and/or any accommodation to participate in any County-sponsored program or meeting, please call Office of Communications, 305-375-1545 or email, [emailprotected], five days in advance to initiate your request. Ron DeSantis issued an executive stay-at-home order for all Florida residents, Coral Gables resident still refuses to sell decades-old home surrounded by massive development, Broward County pastor faces several fraud, grand theft charges after defrauding church, Gunman dead after hours-long SWAT standoff at SW Miami-Dade apartment complex, Police: Man fatally shot 3-year-old son, himself inside Coconut Grove condo, Police arrest student who made false bomb threat at Dillard High School; classes resume. Across Florida, cases, deaths and hospitalizations are going down. He has helped the state with some of its testing and vaccination operations at Hard Rock Stadium and Miami Dade College North campus. } else { https://www.cdc.gov/icatt/index.html Private sector employers with fewer than 500 workers and government entities would have to provide as many as 12 weeks of job-protected leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) for employees who have to: comply with a requirement or recommendation to quarantine because of exposure to or symptoms of coronavirus, provide care to a family member whos complying with such a requirement or recommendation, or provide care for child younger than 18 whose school or day care has closed because of coronavirus. The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act passed and created the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), which will service as an extension of the Small Business Administration (SBA) 7(a) loan program, allowing financial institutions to provide federally-backed, forgivable loans to eligible businesses. How can I find the closest bus route/stop? Newsroom: (305) 795-2777. Order self-collection test kits by clicking on the red boxes. April 1, 2020 3:26 PM Amelia Earhart Park COVID-19 Testing Site. Testing will still be available at other locations, including select retail pharmacies, community health centers and urgent care centers, according to the divisions website. Shipping channels are currently impacted and very high demand for testing is causing service delays in fulfilling requests. Marlins Park. testing sites in Manatee and Sarasota counties, federally supported vaccination sites in Florida, Floridas total population is fully vaccinated, Coronavirus 2022 review: What studies taught us about COVID this year, Coronavirus weekly need-to-know: Biden says pandemic over, COVID fraud, cases & more, Unvaccinated people may be COVID variant incubators, Bill Nye says: Its not fair, Miami Black leaders launch vaccine campaign to counter hesitancy after J&J pause, Florida COVID weekly report: Statewide cases and hospitalizations see decline, Cardiovascular deaths rose in first years of COVID, study says. Amelia Earhart Park COVID-19 Testing Site In collaboration with Commissioner Esteban Bovo, Jr. and Former Senator Ren Garca, a free Coronavirus testing site is opening April 2, 2020 at 9:00am in Amelia Earhart Park (401 E 65th St, Hialeah, FL 33013). WSVN broadcast educational and informational programming for children, and file quarterly reports with the FCC detailing the station's outreach to children. For more coverage, sign up for our daily coronavirus newsletter. Heres how to get them, Florida COVID weekly report: Statewide cases and hospitalizations see decline, Cardiovascular deaths rose in first years of COVID, study says. https://www.hhs.gov/coronavirus/community-based-testing-sites/index.html. I am happy to see that Governor DeSantis has made this decision, Hernndez said in a statement. The number to call for appointments at the new Hialeah site is 305-268-4319 thats 305-COVID19. Copyright 2023 NBCUniversal Media, LLC. All content Copyright 2000 - 2023 WSVN-TV. Reports of new cases in the United States are at their lowest levels since June, and deaths are at their lowest since July, according to the New York Times COVID-19 dashboard. As of Tuesday, November 10, 2020, the following COVID-19 testing sites had also reopened: Drive-through testing centers: Amelia Earhart Tropical Park Miami Beach Convention Center Amelia Earhart Park. dots.style.display = "none"; Ron DeSantis ordered an attorney general investigation last Friday into the operation at Larkin, saying all tests for the novel coronavirus should be free. Orders are typically fulfilled within 24-48 hours (Holidays may effect timing). Parking is free Monday through Friday, but costs $7 per vehicle on weekends and holidays. In terms of nutrition assistance, the measure would provide $500 million in emergency funding for the WIC program and $400 million for the Commodity Assistance Program for the emergency food assistance program (TEFAP), $100 million of which could be used for costs related to the distribution of goods. 305-685-8389. Newsroom: (305) 795-2777. U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Economic Injury Disaster Loan Applications are now live for the State of Florida. WSVN broadcast educational and informational programming for children, and file quarterly reports with the FCC detailing the station's outreach to children. For screening (schools, workplaces, congregate settings, etc.). Eligible entities in need of economic support are encouraged to apply by clicking here. States could cover tests for uninsured people through their Medicaid programs and receive a 100% FMAP to cover the cost. The opening of the testing site at Amelia Earhart Park comes just one day after Gov. Amelia Earhart Park is located at 401 East 65th Street, Hialeah, FL 33013. Another site at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens is also for healthcare workers, first responders and people 65 and over with symptoms and chronic conditions. These Valuable Pennies Are Worth Thousands, BSO Searching forMissing 11-Year-Old Girl From Pompano Beach, From Haiti Through Liberty City to Top Federal Prosecutor in South Florida: the Unlikely Story of Markenzy Lapointe. The CDCs data is based on all residents in the state including children under 12 who are not eligible to be vaccinated yet. - Sun. if (dots.style.display === "none") { The facilities offer a unique experience and are perfect for developing kids soccer skills or for a pick up game with friends. 501 Palm Avenue, Hialeah, Florida 33010 > Phone. Small Business Disaster LoansSmall Business Disaster LoansSmall Business Disaster LoansSmall Business Disaster LoansSmall Business Disaster Loans Small Business Disaster Loans. TTY users may also call 711 (Florida Relay Service). The state-run test sites at Lauderhill Sports Park and Manuel Artime Theater have already closed. The call center opens at 9 a.m. daily and will stay open until the appointment slots for the next day are filled. . In this time of crisis, we want to hear from you, whether you are a healthcare worker deprived of protective equipment, a government employee who sees waste or malfeasance, a nursing home resident being neglected, an ill-treated hospital patient, a shopper who sees price gouging or simply a member of the public who knows of a story that needs to be told. 11645 Biscayne Blvd., North Miami, and 1221 71st St., Miami Beach; 305-538 . Insurance will be utilized for people that have coverage, but no copayments are required. Only two people are allowed in the car, and an appointment has to be made prior to arrival. Create a Website Account - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more. State-imposed work requirements wouldnt be changed, but a persons participation in SNAP during the emergency couldnt be counted for determining compliance with work requirements. ?:0FBx$ !i@H[EE1PLV6QP>U(j The cost-sharing prohibition would also apply to Medicaid, Medicare, TRICARE, veterans health programs, the Indian Health Service, and coverage provided to federal civilian employees. The measure would waive federal work requirements for SNAP eligibility. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. var btnText = document.getElementById("myBtn"); Full-time employees would receive 80 hours of sick leave under the new emergency leave program and part-time workers would be granted time off that is equivalent to their scheduled or normal work hours in a two-week period. << xwTS7PkhRH H. However, the rest of the park is operating business as usual with guests advised to wear masks and maintain six feet of physical distance during their visit. 3 0 obj - Sun. Bark Park admission is free. Create a Website Account - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more. 2 0 obj It is taken with a swab in the mouth, noseor throat. Bovo said he and Garcia were working the phones last week at the governors office and the Florida Division of Emergency Management before they ultimately gave Testing Matters the green light to put its tests to use. The measure heads to the Senate, which will consider the bill the week of March 16, and the President has indicated that he will sign it. To make an appointment, call 954-400-0472. Sun. Two new coronavirus testing sites are opening Thursday in South Florida. 1401 79th Street Causeway The White House has published the Presidents guidelines on the importance of abiding by the 15-day self-quarantine procedure to help you protect yourself and others from COVID-19. If a school is closed for at least five consecutive days because of a coronavirus-related public health emergency, states could adjust their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Programs (SNAP) to provide additional aid to households with children eligible for free or reduced price school meals. On Wednesday, a new drive-thru testing site opened in Hialeah for Miami-Dade residents 65 and old showing COVID-19 symptoms. Sign up for NBC South Florida newsletters. All rights reserved. Ron DeSantis issued an executive stay-at-home order for all Florida residents, which leaders in and out of the state have been pressuring him to do for weeks. HIALEAH, FLA. (WSVN) - Another drive-thru COVID-19 testing site is set to open in Hialeah. To support our commitment to public service journalism: Subscribe Now. There will be limited hours on the following days: For testing and treatments sites that are more convenient for you, click here. You are now leaving the official website of Miami-Dade County government. Michelle Marchante is the Miami Heralds Health Reporter. Locations Buena Park Orange Santa Ana San Juan Capistrano OC COVID-19 Testing Network Who Can Get Tested 111 NW 1st Street, Suite 2910Miami, FL 33128. You can reach us in a variety of ways, including anonymously. 2019 Best of Miami Readers Choice AwardMiami New Times. On Wednesday morning, Miami-Dade Commissioner Esteban Bovo and former Florida State Senator Rene Garcia announced a free testing site will open at Amelia Earhart Park, located at 401 E. 65th St. Emergency Bridge Loan Program for Small BusinessesEmergency Bridge Loan Program for Small BusinessesEmergency Bridge Loan Program for Small BusinessesEmergency Bridge Loan Program for Small BusinessesEmergency Bridge Loan Program for Small Businesses Emergency Bridge Loan Program for Small Businesses. All ability levels are welcomed. Must call or go online for evaluation and testing registration. [/ICCBased 3 0 R] CareerSource South Florida will continue to provide needed services online and via phone at (305)929-1547, Monday through Friday from 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Fri. 9 a.m. 5 p.m., Sat. Leagues, tournaments and many other services are offered. I dont know if we want to dissuade anybody, he said, adding that the new site will offer greater testing coverage that was lacking in the northwest part of the county.
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