FL COVID Cases Jump 42% As Variant Surges | Patch PM

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07 July, 2021

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Here are some of the share-worthy stories from Florida Patches to talk about tonight: How To Watch Bolts Play Canadiens At Amalie Arena Wednesday They were so close to hanging on to the Stanley Cup. Unfortunately, the Bolts weren't able to take advantage of a four-minute power play in the third period of Monday's tied 2-2 game with the Canadiens in Montreal. Then, in overtime, the Canadiens scored, and the championship escaped the Bolts' grasp, forcing Game 5 Wednesday at 8 p.m. New COVID-19 Cases In FL Increase 42 Percent In 1 Week: Report With 15,684 COVID-19 cases reported in the last seven days, Florida is seeing a surge in new coronavirus cases, according to a USA Today analysis of data reported by John Hopkins University Tuesday. That represents a 42 percent increase in new cases over the previous week, reports said. Sisters In Florida Condo Collapse Buried In Same Coffin The bodies of two young sisters pulled from the rubble of a Florida condo building — so tiny that the 4 and 10-year-olds were placed in the same casket — were buried alongside their parents Tuesday, their white coffin draped with innocent pink and purple ribbons. Tampa Bay Escapes Major Damage From Tropical Storm Elsa Emergency officials warned residents to take care as they resumed their usual activities Wednesday. Tropical Storm Elsa's center passed over Pinellas just off the coast of Clearwater around 4 a.m. The storm left flooded streets and downed trees the closed some major roads in the metro. Thousands Lose Power In SWFL Tuesday, FL Power & Light Responds8,000 Lose Power During Hurricane Elsa, Many Areas Face FloodingHigh Winds, High Tide Close South Bayshore BoulevardHurricane Elsa Floods Parts Of East Manatee, County Gauges Damage Contribute your own content to Patch by signing up for an account and clicking the "Post on Patch" button at the top right of the site. Also Worth a Look Today American Airlines Expands Service At Miami International Airport Across America Heavy Rains From Elsa Forecast For Southeast, Central VirginiaOpposite-Sex Clothing Ban Repealed In Elk Grove VillageDarnella Frazier's Uncle Killed In Crash With Minneapolis PoliceSlain Golf Pro Not A Target; 3rd Victim Identified By Police