Healthcare
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Valery Martinez, a volunteer with Enroll America, a private, non-profit organization running a grassroots campaign to encourage people to sign up for health care writes a positive note on a sign informing residents of their health care options, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013, in Tampa, Fla. After months of build up, Florida residents can start shopping for health insurance on government-run online marketplaces as the key component of President Barack Obama's signature health care law. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
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Orlando Shooting
Orlando, Fla., Mayor Buddy Dyer reads details of the fatal shootings at Pulse Orlando nightclub during a media briefing Monday, June 13, 2016, in Orlando, Fla. Looking on is Florida Gov. Rick Scott at right. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
Healthcare
Valery Martinez, a volunteer with Enroll America, a private, non-profit organization running a grassroots campaign to encourage people to sign up for health care writes a positive note on a sign informing residents of their health care options, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013, in Tampa, Fla. After months of build up, Florida residents can start shopping for health insurance on government-run online marketplaces as the key component of President Barack Obama's signature health care law. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
Pastor arrested for violating rules amid virus outbreak
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Florida officials have arrested the pastor of a megachurch after detectives say he held two Sunday services with hundreds of people and violated a safer-at-home order in place to limit the spread of the coronavirus.