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16.02.2021 / 21:21

Daytona State College evacuated over ‘specific threat’ on campus, officials say

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Daytona State College is being evacuated due to what school officials are calling a “specific threat” on campus.

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Daytona State College campuses evacuated due to bomb threat

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – Daytona State College campuses were evacuated Friday morning after college officials say they received information about a “potential threat.”The college announced all campuses would be closed until further notice in a tweet around 10:30 a.m.Daytona Beach police said they were working a reported bomb threat at Daytona State College and assisting with campus evacuations.[TRENDING: Navy to continue bombing in Florida, SpaceX readies for 2nd launch this week, Luxurious Florida home used as brothel]DSC Alert! Due to potential threat, please evacuate all Daytona State College campuses immediately.

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Daytona State College suspends sports after ’unacceptable’ spike in COVID-19 positivity rate

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – All athletic activities at Daytona State College have been suspended due to what school officials are calling an “unacceptable increase in positivity rate” among student athletes.According to a statement from a representative at the college, the suspension comes after a reported spike in the COVID-19 positivity rate among athletes who live in school housing.School officials said on Friday that 20 out of 165 student athletes had tested positive for COVID-19.[DATABASE: Tracking coronavirus in Central Florida schools]The representative said the school planned to have fall sports despite the pandemic, but that the increase in cases, suspending athletics was in the best interest of the players and coaches.“Daytona State

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New crossing signal in Daytona Beach aims to keep children safe during school year

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – A first of its kind traffic signal is going into service in an effort to improve pedestrian safety ahead of the school year.The Florida Department of Transportation recently installed a pedestrian hybrid beacon across International Speedway Boulevard near Highland Avenue.Officials said the beacon was needed because of the high volume of pedestrian and vehicle traffic near the entrances of Mainland High School and Daytona State College.On Thursday, FDOT held a safety outreach event to inform pedestrians and drivers about the changes.The beacon differs from a traditional traffic signal by staying dark until activated.When a pedestrian presses the push-to-walk button, a flashing yellow light will activate, which warns

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Flagler County COVID-19 testing sites, dates announced

FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. – The Flagler County health department on Wednesday released dates and locations for COVID-19 testing sites to round out the month.The sites are either drive-thru or walk up and require an appointment, which can be made by calling 386-313-4200.The sites below will be up and running from July 27 to Aug. 1: Results are expected within a week to 10 days.

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Flagler County offering more COVID-19 testing opportunities throughout July

FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. – Given the demand, Flagler County is offering additional COVID-19 testing opportunities at four different locations throughout the month of July.Appointments are not necessary at the drive-thru and walk-up sites and results should be available within 10 days.The locations are:Testing is limited to 60 people per event. Patients will receive free cotton face masks while supplies last.In addition, the Flagler County Community testing at Daytona State College’s Flagler Campus will continue to operate.

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Daytona State College offering COVID-19 testing by appointment

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Health officials are offering COVID-19 testing at Daytona State College from Tuesday until Thursday and plan to complete 150 tests per day.According to a news release, anyone who has experienced symptoms of COVID-19 outlined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention should make an appointment to be tested on campus.Symptoms, according to the CDC, include:“We encourage anyone who is experiencing symptoms of COVID-19 – or who has been in sustained contact with a confirmed COVID-19 positive person – to make an appointment,” said Emergency Management Director Jonathan Lord.The site is located at 3000 Palm Coast Parkway SE, and anyone who would like to be tested should call 386-313-4200.Officials said testing slots

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Flagler County COVID-19 testing site expanding services to residents after low turnout

FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. – On its first day of operation, a new Flagler County coronavirus testing site only administered 10 tests and will expand services to residents due to lower than expected turnout.

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Flagler County set to open first drive-thru coronavirus testing site this week

FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. – Flagler County is set to open its first coronavirus testing site this week, according to county officials.

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