December 2020 Contents
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FEATURES
Floridian of the Year
Florida's Non Profits
The Helpers
Florida's non-profits have played a vital role amid the pandemic, maintaining a safety net for millions of struggling Floridians.
Economic Backbone
Hospitals
Hospital Boom
Fast-growing St. Johns County will see two new hospitals.
Bayfront has a new owner and president.
Jackson Health's portable COVID triage unit consists of seven interconnected shipping containers.
Two Orlando health chains step up their investments in orthopedics.
Publix Checks into More Hospitals
In September, Publix opened its 13th in-hospital pharmacy in Florida.
Baptist Health Care is building a $615-million campus in Pensacola.
Trendlines
Up Front
Rising to the Occasion
I think I speak for all of us when I say that 2021 cannot come fast enough.
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Richard Lapchick
"This period of racial reckoning we're in has created a climate where things weren't possible before are possible now."
Editor's Page
Settin' the Woods on Fire
The National Interagency Prescribed Fire Training Center has relocated to Tallahassee.
Policing in Florida
The killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis has prompted police departments around Florida to review their policies, procedures and training.
Retail
End of the Story
Stein Mart was on the ropes, and the pandemic finished it off.
Golden Spoon Awards
Dining
Florida's Best Places to Dine
Restaurateurs are finding niches and new flavors to keep diners coming in.
Industry Portrait
Florida's ports — and the cruise and cargo ships that call on them — ferry billions of dollars to and through the Sunshine State.
Around the State
Miami-Dade
Robot-Assisted Dentistry
Neocis is using $72 million in new funding to develop additional applications for its robotic dental surgery assistant.
Southeast
Reason to Smile
SA Company has donated more than 30,000 products since the pandemic began.
Southwest
Code Building
From library to information technology center.
Central
Out-of-Sight Trash
Specially designed trucks dispose of waste collected in underground vaults.
Northeast
COVID-19 Update
Outlaw Masks is expanding its brand.
Northwest
A Base for Drone Launches
Skyborne's "mothership" can deploy multiple drones.
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