phase 3

At a press conference Friday, some protesters shouted over Broward Mayor Dale V.C. Holness as he went over the county’s coronavirus guidelines. “We still expect that you wear a facial covering,” Holness said. “The governor’s order suspends us from collecting fees, not from issuing citations.” “Wrong sir, that’s wrong!” one man shouted in response. “Listen to the governor, sir!”...

Fort Lauderdale’s mayor has continued the trend of clarifying Florida’s phase 3 reopening, issuing an emergency order on Wednesday which outlines new public health regulations for businesses. Under mayor Dean Trantalis’ order, businesses are still required to have employees and customers wear masks, despite Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis banning local fines for people who refuse to wear them under...

NBC 6 has team coverage as both counties join the rest of the state in restrictions being lifted, but some residents don’t plan to change their concerns in the pandemic.

Gov. DeSantis took local officials by surprise when he announced the state would be entering phase 3 of reopening. NBC 6’s Derrick Lewis reports.