The Village of Estero has compiled the most recent daily updates from the State of Florida, Lee County and the Village of Estero.  This compilation provides updates from the governmental perspective.  The information provided below was developed by our partner agencies for public consumption. Village of Estero Update Village Hall has closed the public lobbies as of 5:00 p.m., Monday, March 23. We will still be accepting online applications, records requests, requests for action related to roads and landscaping, and general inquiries. Our phone lines will remain open and we will have available a dropbox [Read More.]

Lee County Government has updated its website to reflect the recent gubernatorial Executive Order. Lee County is expanding previously announced closings until further notice and is further adjusting operations. Website: The county’s website – www.leegov.com/covid-19 – has been updated with information to reflect the governor’s order, including an at-a-glance list of essential businesses. This is designed to help citizens navigate the lengthy list that was included in the order. A link to that detailed list is also available. Parks: All Lee County parks and Conservation 20/20 preserves will close until further notice beginning tonight, Thursday, April 2, with the exception of boat [Read More.]

Lee County businesses seeking information about recovery assistance can access a newly launched Business Assistance Portal at www.leegov.com/covid-19/business or by calling the Business Assistance Hotline at 239-533-2273 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. The Business Assistance Portal is an online tool meant to provide information to businesses and not-for-profit organizations. The portal and hotline, which the county activated Wednesday, are designed to help people understand how the different programs align to help various aspects of a business’ situation in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. The goal is to address specific business-related questions, such as how to apply for a Florida [Read More.]

          Daily Stats (Updated 4/1/2020 at 8:30 pm) As of today, Lee Health has: 39 COVID-19 patients isolated in our hospitals Submitted 3,039 specimens for testing Discharged 17 patients 146 employees quarantined; 8 employees exposed at work and positive with COVID-19 Click here for table showing specimens sent to the lab, positive cases currently in our hospitals, presumptive positive cases and telemedicine visits. Today’s News Lee Health Supports Governor’s Executive Order In an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19, Governor Ron DeSantis issued a statewide executive order effective Friday, April 1 at 12:01 a.m., that [Read More.]

          The Village of Estero has compiled the most recent daily updates from the State of Florida, Lee County and the Village of Estero.  This compilation provides updates from the governmental perspective.  The information provided below was developed by our partner agencies for public consumption. Village of Estero Update Village Hall has closed the public lobbies as of 5:00 p.m., Monday, March 23. We will still be accepting online applications, records requests, requests for action related to roads and landscaping, and general inquiries. Our phone lines will remain open and we will have available a dropbox [Read More.]

          Daily Stats (Updated 3/31/2020 at 5:30 pm) As of today, Lee Health has: 29 COVID-19 patients isolated in our hospitals Submitted 2,785 specimens for testing Discharged 14 patients 140 employees quarantined; 7 employees exposed at work and positive with COVID-19 Click here for table showing specimens sent to the lab, positive cases currently in our hospitals, presumptive positive cases and telemedicine visits. Today’s News Gulf Coast Medical Center Expansion The 216-bed expansion at Gulf Coast Medical Center will officially open this Thursday, April 2, two months ahead of schedule. With the expansion, the hospital will [Read More.]

          The Village of Estero has compiled the most recent daily updates from the State of Florida, Lee County and the Village of Estero.  This compilation provides updates from the governmental perspective.  The information provided below was developed by our partner agencies for public consumption. Village of Estero Update Village Hall has closed the public lobbies as of 5:00 p.m., Monday, March 23. We will still be accepting online applications, records requests, requests for action related to roads and landscaping, and general inquiries. Our phone lines will remain open and we will have available a dropbox [Read More.]

          Daily Stats (Updated 3/30/2020 at 7:30 pm) 31 COVID-19 patients isolated in our hospitals Submitted 2,602 specimens for testing 136 employees quarantined; 4 employees exposed at work and positive with COVID-19 Click here for table showing specimens sent to the lab, positive cases currently in our hospitals, presumptive positive cases and telemedicine visits. Today’s News Dr. Antonucci’s Daily Message Addresses Persons Under Investigation and Presumptive Positives Larry Antonucci, M.D., MBA, president & CEO of Lee Health, shared a message on Facebook explaining the health system’s care for persons under investigation and presumptive positives, while also [Read More.]

          The Village of Estero has compiled the most recent daily updates from the State of Florida, Lee County and the Village of Estero.  This compilation provides updates from the governmental perspective.  The information provided below was developed by our partner agencies for public consumption. Village of Estero Update Village Hall has closed the public lobbies as of 5:00 p.m., Monday, March 23. We will still be accepting online applications, records requests, requests for action related to roads and landscaping, and general inquiries. Our phone lines will remain open and we will have available a dropbox [Read More.]

          Daily Stats (Updated 3/29/2020 at 1:30 pm) As of today, Lee Health has: 23 COVID-19 patients isolated in our hospitals (New Cases) Submitted 2,478 specimens for testing 136 employees quarantined; 4 employees exposed at work and positive with COVID-19 Click here for table showing specimens sent to the lab, positive cases currently in our hospitals, presumptive positive cases and telemedicine visits. Lee County Confirmed Cases: 152 (6 deaths, 41 hospitalizations) (Total Cases) Estero Confirmed Cases: 6 (unknown death and hospitalization numbers) Today’s News A Heartfelt Message from a Lee Health Nurse Maggie Batts, RN at [Read More.]