COVID-19

Because it is aimed at seniors and the disabled, only paper applications are being accepted.

Because it is aimed at seniors and the disabled, only paper applications are being accepted.

Osceola County opens new COVID-19 assistance program for seniors

Seniors and disabled residents who have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic are encouraged to apply for a new program that launched this week. “The pandemic left many seniors isolated and feeling mentally, physically and financially vulnerable.
Osceola County Schools Superintendent Debra Pace tours a local school last summer during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic when face masks were required in all schools and school district buildings.

Osceola County Schools Superintendent Debra Pace tours a local school last summer during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic when face masks were required in all schools and school district buildings.

School Board makes face masks optional starting July 1

The Osceola County School Board voted Tuesday to make face masks optional for students, teachers and staff at schools and district offices. Adults and children riding on school busses will continue to be required to wear masks.