April 29, 2024

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What you need to know about Florida today

| 2/3/2016

› Florida Zika virus cases up to nine
Nine total cases of Zika virus have been confirmed in Florida as of Tuesday, including six new cases just this week, according to the Florida Department of Health.

› NASA’s Orion spacecraft bound for Mars lands in Florida for tests
The Orion capsule, NASA’s spacecraft designed to land humans on Mars, was carried from the US space agency’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans to Kennedy Space Center Florida for structural integrity tests.

› State says stadium projects can get taxpayer money
Eight months after the Orlando City Lions decided to finance their new stadium with completely private money, a state agency said three other stadium renovation projects qualify for state funding.

› B/E Aerospace reports revenues up 5 percent
Wellington airplane cabin maker B/E Aerospace saw revenues increase by 5 percent and operating earnings by 7.5 percent in 2015. Annual revenues were $2.7 billion compared with $2.6 billion a year ago.

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