May 17, 2024

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What you need to know about Florida today

| 2/2/2015

› Long-distance medicine: Florida Hospital using ‘tele-ICU’
The doctor will see you — from 1,000 miles away. Florida Hospital Flagler recently became the first hospital in the area to use video cameras and off-site doctors to monitor patients in its intensive care unit.

› Florida Democrats review dismal year, plan for future
Florida Democratic Party leaders gathered Saturday to begin dissecting a miserable year and to try to figure out what it can do going forward to win elections.

› Arts-center crowds help fill downtown Orlando restaurants
Restaurants downtown have been enjoying the spoils since the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts opened in November, and last Thursday was a rare double dose of big-league sports and top-tier theater downtown.

› Black enrollment at UF takes a hit
Enrollment of black freshmen dropped more than 50 percent between 2007 and 2013, with a high of 910, or 14 percent of 6,441 freshmen in 2007, compared with 395, or 6.2 percent of 6,370 freshmen in 2013.

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