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Orlando airport’s holiday traveler numbers surge, Members of Congress among the first Americans to receive COVID-19 vaccine, Orlando arts groups offer Christmas Eve thrills

Dec 23, 2020

Orlando Sentinel Now afternoon update for Wednesday Dec. 23, 2020.

Orlando airport’s holiday traveler numbers surge along with pandemic
Florida Lawmakers – who did and did not get COVID-19 vaccine
Orlando arts groups offer Christmas Eve thrills...

What you need to know about the COVID-19 vaccine (Ep. 562)

Dec 22, 2020

Dr. Kenneth Alexander, chief of infectious diseases at Nemours Children’s Hospital in Central Florida, answers questions about the COVID-19 vaccination.

Among many topics, Dr. Alexander discusses the different brands of the vaccine, the new strain of COVID-19 spreading in the U.K, and when a vaccine for children will...

#OSNow: White House COVID-19 task force report has Florida in red zone, coronavirus cases rising in Orange nursing homes, and deferred mortgage mixup (Ep. 561)

Dec 21, 2020

Orlando Sentinel Now afternoon update for Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020.

Latest White House COVID-19 task force report has Florida in red zone; Court hears Orlando Sentinel case (:30)
Coronavirus cases rise again in Orange assisted living facilities, health official says (7:45)
Couple gets their credit rating back...

#OSNow: Beware of fake delivery scams, where to see best home Christmas light displays in Central Florida, and Matt Murschel talks bowl games (Ep. 560)

Dec 18, 2020

Orlando Sentinel Now afternoon update for Monday, Dec. 21, 2020.

Beware the rising number of fake delivery scams fueled by the COVID-19 pandemic (:31)
2020 Twinkly Awards: Central Florida’s best home holiday displays (5:35)
UCF coaches try to inject fun into unusual bowl week (10:36)
No. 7 Gators to face No. 6...

#OSNow: Orange County coronavirus infections on rise, convention center slashes rent, and cottage bakeries thriving (Ep. 559)

Dec 17, 2020

Orlando Sentinel Now afternoon update for Friday, Dec. 18, 2020.

Coronavirus infections ‘point in the wrong direction’ as holidays approach (:42)
Orange County slashes convention center rent to draw shows (4:48)
Three Orlando cottage bakeries thrive in the face of pandemic (9:21)
Weekend weather forecast...