The Tampa Bay Bucs are scheduled to play the New York Giants in Monday Night Football but the NFL Network is reporting at least one of the Giants has tested positive for coronavirus and all but four of the Giants' offensive linemen are in quarantine along with two of the teams coaches. One member of the Bucs staff also tested positive. No official word yet from the NFL on a possible delay.

It will most likely not be a full house for Tampa’s 2021 Super Bowl. Raymond James Stadium can hold 65,890 fans but most stadiums have stayed at 20% capacity during the pandemic. The NFL has not made a firm decision on crowd capacity for the big game in Tampa yet but would like to see around 20,00 fans on February 7th.

This is the final weekend for early voting which is scheduled to end Sunday. Due to COVID-19 your particular county may have adjusted voting hours so please check with the Tampa Bay Voting Guide for specific information. Election day is Tuesday, November 3rd.

A beautiful weekend is on the way and that means crowds on the beach and for trick-or-treat activities. Keep in mind our COVID-19 numbers continue to rise with another 4,198 cases reported Thursday, along with 77 new deaths. The state total is now 794,624 with 16,648 losing their lives to the virus. What you need to know about COVID-19 from WDUV is available online 24/7 for the latest news and updates. The Florida Department of Health also has the COVID-19 Call Center open 24/7 at 1-866-779-6121. You can also reach them by email at covid-19@flhealth.gov. Email responses will be sent during call center hours.

This is the weekend we fall back one hour. Reset those clocks before you go to bed Saturday night and enjoy the extra hour of sleep. It’s also a good time to change the batteries in your smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. If you were wondering about the bill known as the Sunshine Protection Act to make Daylight Saving Time permanent across the country from Florida Senators Marco Rubio and Rick Scott it’s not going anywhere for now.

The FDA has given approval for Remdesivir as a treatment for COVID-19 patients requiring hospitalization. The anti-viral drug is the first to get approval and is sold under the brand name Veklury. The drug is approved for patients who are at least 12 years old and weigh 88 pounds.

The Tampa Bay Rowdies are heading to the USL Championship against the Phoenix Rising FC this Sunday, November 1st at Al Lang Stadium. Tickets are officially sold out.

E-scooters are coming to the streets of St Petersburg starting with a trial run that Mayor Rick Kriseman will officially kick off this morning. There are specific rules for the e-scooters such as not being allowed on sidewalks, the waterfront trail or the pier. If you want to give them a test drive this weekend head to the parking lot at Al Lang Stadium Sunday at 10 am.

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