Anger about face masks turned Orange County School Board meetings into tense affairs in recent months, with shouts of “Y’all are Nazis!” hurled at board members, a black pirate fl… ...

As many students across Florida returned to school, Gov. Ron DeSantis reiterated his stance regarding children wearing masks in schools because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

As we enter May, the Florida legislative session is over. Students begin another round of exams, if they want. Things are winding down. What’s left to do but continue arguing about masks? Read ...

Florida’s ban on mask mandates is back on — for now. A Sunshine State appeals court ruled Friday that a lower judge should not have halted enforcement of the mandate moratorium, thereby ...

PETERSBURG, Fla. — Florida’s power struggle over masks in schools landed Monday before a judge considering a lawsuit that challenges Gov. Ron DeSantis’ order reserving the decision for parents.

More than half of Florida's nearly 3million public school students are subject to mask mandates, which comes in the midst of efforts by Gov. Ron DeSantis to ban the requirement.

Online rumors that it's illegal to wear a face mask in public are only partially right. While a Florida state law does prohibit masks, a follow-up statute makes it clear that the ban on masks only ...

Florida reported 23,903 COVID-19 cases in a single day on Friday. This weekend, some of Florida's largest school districts have moved to require masks for students, the latest in a weeklong saga ...

Florida, including Marion County, set a single-day record on Tuesday for the most deaths related to COVID-19. Mask-wearing among law enforcement has been less consistent than in the general public.

Florida, other states target mask requirement By CBS Miami Team August 10, 2022 / 11:25 AM EDT / CBS/News Service of Florida ...

A Florida judge said school districts could impose mask mandates and that Gov. Ron DeSantis had overstepped his authority when he banned such rules.