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Daily Ridge provides trusted health and wellness news serving Polk County, Florida, with coverage focused on local healthcare providers, public health updates, mental health resources, fitness and nutrition, and senior living topics. Our reporting highlights information relevant to residents in Lakeland, Winter Haven, Lake Wales, Bartow, Auburndale, and surrounding communities, helping readers stay informed about health issues that impact daily life.

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The State of Florida Issues COVID-19 Updates – Governor DeSantis Announced More Actions on Covid-19

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The State of Florida Issues COVID-19 Updates TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - The State of Florida is responding to COVID-19. In an effort to keep Florida residents and visitors safe and aware regarding the status of the virus, the Florida Department of Health will issue this...

What is Hashimoto’s Disease?

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What is Hashimoto's Disease? Hashimoto’s (also referred to as Chronic Lymphocytic Thyroiditis according to the Mayo Clinic) is an autoimmune disease where the immune system attacks the thyroid wreaking havoc on the thyroid and the body. Before I explain Hashimoto’s...

Florida Department of Health Updates New COVID-19 Cases, Announces One New Death Related to COVID-19, 11 a.m. Update ~474 positive cases in Florida Residents...

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Florida Department of Health Updates New COVID-19 Cases, Announces One New Death Related to COVID-19, 11 a.m. Update ~474 positive cases in Florida Residents and 46 positive cases in non-Florida residents~   TALLAHASSEE — To keep Florida residents and visitors safe, informed and aware...

The Precautions Those With Autoimmune Disease Should Take To Protect Themselves From Coronavirus

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As you all know we are dealing with a new type of coronavirus called COVID-19 all across the world, that is being labeled as a pandemic and the CDC has come out with some guidelines we need to follow....

Florida Department of Health Updates New COVID-19 Cases, 11 a.m. Update ~360 positive cases in Florida Residents and 30 positive cases in non-Florida residents~

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Florida Department of Health Updates New COVID-19 Cases, 11 a.m. Update ~360 positive cases in Florida Residents and 30 positive cases in non-Florida residents~   TALLAHASSEE — To keep Florida residents and visitors safe, informed and aware about the status of the virus, The Florida Department of...

Polk State College responding to case of COVID-19

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  Polk State College Press Release: The Florida Department of Health has notified Polk State College that Polk County’s second presumptive positive COVID-19 case is a student who takes courses on the Winter Haven Campus. The College has quickly responded by notifying...

Florida Department of Health Updates New COVID-19 Cases, Announces One New Death Related to COIVD-19, 6 p.m. Update ~299 positive cases in Florida...

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Florida Department of Health Updates New COVID-19 Cases, Announces One New Death Related to COVID-19, 6 p.m. Update ~299 positive cases in Florida Residents and 29 positive cases in non-Florida residents~ TALLAHASSEE — To keep Florida residents and visitors safe,...

Florida Department of Health Updates New COVID-19 Cases, Update ~289 positive cases in Florida Residents and 25 positive cases in non-Florida residents~

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Florida Department of Health Updates New COVID-19 Cases, 11 a.m. Update ~289 positive cases in Florida Residents and 25 positive cases in non-Florida residents~ TALLAHASSEE —  To keep Florida residents and visitors safe, informed and aware about the status of the virus, The Florida Department...

The State of Florida Issues Updates on COVID-19

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The State of Florida Issues Updates on COVID-19 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - The State of Florida is responding to COVID-19. In an effort to keep Florida residents and visitors safe and aware regarding the status of the virus, the Florida Department of Health will issue...

UPDATE: COVID-19 ~195 positive cases in Florida Residents and 21 positive cases in non-Florida residents and 1 Positive Case in Polk County~

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TALLAHASSEE —  To keep Florida residents and visitors safe, informed and aware about the status of the virus, The Florida Department of Health has launched a COVID-19 dashboard that will be updated twice daily. Today, as of 6 p.m., there are 216 total** total Florida...
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Culpepper Cardiac Foundation Donates 99th AED to Polk City Baseball and Softball League

The Culpepper Cardiac Foundation has reached another milestone with the donation of its 99th Automated External Defibrillator (AED) to...
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