Coral Gables in the News

Miracle Theatre Sues

Actors’ Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre is filing a class-action lawsuit against the French insurance company SCOR SE (and its subsidiary in Arizona), stating it wrongfully denied their claims for losses while being closed due to the coronavirus. According to law firm Beasley Allen, the theater’s policy includes coverage for lost income specifically caused by shutdowns ordered by civil authorities. 

Kudos to Doctors Hospital

One of the summer’s sweeter moments came when Doctors Hospital discharged an elderly woman who had been admitted for COVID-19 and released days after celebrating her 104th birthday. “Being 104 years old and surviving COVID is extra special,” noted hospital CEO Javier Hernandez-Lichtl.

Praise for the Pro

Jim McLean, PGA Master Professional and CEO of the eponymous golf school at the Biltmore Hotel, has been awarded the prestigious 2020 PGA Professional Development Award. McLean was touted for his contributions to the education of PGA professionals.

UM’s Health Troopers

In order to ensure that students observe protocol and not spread the coronavirus, the University of Miami has hired 75 Public Health Ambassadors from the student body to monitor and enforce the school’s COVID-19 guidelines.