{"id":17700,"date":"2022-01-04T12:08:10","date_gmt":"2022-01-04T17:08:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/?post_type=press-release&#038;p=17700"},"modified":"2022-01-04T12:27:22","modified_gmt":"2022-01-04T17:27:22","slug":"orange-county-mayor-jerry-l-demings-to-provide-coronavirus-update-january-4-2022","status":"publish","type":"press-release","link":"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/media-advisories\/press-releases\/2022\/01\/orange-county-mayor-jerry-l-demings-to-provide-coronavirus-update-january-4-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings to provide Coronavirus Update | January 4, 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-14519\" src=\"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Demings_Seal_Full_Color-241x241-1-150x150.png\" alt=\"Mayor Demings' Seal\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Demings_Seal_Full_Color-241x241-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Demings_Seal_Full_Color-241x241-1.png 241w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>WHAT: <\/strong>Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings will provide an update on COVID-19 and the County\u2019s response. Efforts to monitor Omicron, along with an update on testing, vaccinations and the latest data on the county\u2019s wastewater surveillance program will be discussed.\u00a0 Orange County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Barbara Jenkins will also provide an update.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHEN: <\/strong>January 4, 2022 at 3:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHERE: <\/strong>Orange County Administration Center, 201 S. Rosalind Avenue, Orlando, Commission Chambers<\/p>\n<p><strong>PARTICIPANTS:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Jerry L. Demings, Mayor, Orange County Government<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Barbara Jenkins, Superintendent, Orange County Public Schools<\/li>\n<li>Alvina Chu, Epidemiology Program Manager, Florida Department of Health<\/li>\n<li>Ed Torres, Director, Orange County Utilities Department<\/li>\n<li>Phil Diamond, Orange County Comptroller<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>During the question and answer portion of the news conference, <em>reporters who are not present can text questions to Despina McLaughlin, 321-347-0033. (Please include reporter name\/affiliation, who the question is for and the exact question).<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WHAT: Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings will provide an update on COVID-19 and the County\u2019s response. Efforts to monitor Omicron, along with an update on testing, vaccinations and the latest data on the county\u2019s wastewater surveillance program will be discussed.\u00a0 Orange County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Barbara Jenkins will also provide an update. WHEN: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-17700","press-release","type-press-release","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Orange County Mayor Jerry L. 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