Covid-19
Friday 2,338 more COVID-19 cases in Florida
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Florida – An increase of 2,338 COVID-19 cases Friday and 41 more resident deaths connected to the virus, Florida’s health department say.
Miami-Dade County has now passed 500,000 cases of the virus.
According to latest health department data Florida has now verified 2,320,818 COVID-19 cases since the outbreak began.
The number of resident deaths in Florida tied to COVID-19 is 36,774 and another 738 non-residents have died in the state with COVID, authorities reported.
Coronavirus-related deaths reported in the past day include 12 in Miami-Dade County, 2 in Broward County and 2 in Palm Beach County.
There have been 94,930 resident hospitalizations attributed to the novel coronavirus in the state.
The number of people who have received COVID-19 vaccines in Florida is 10,213,280 people, with 8,187,878 people in the state fully vaccinated.
The statewide positivity rate testing was 3.06%.
County by county
Miami – Dade
Cases: 500,323 (+367)
Deaths: 6,424 (+12)
Yesterday’s positivity: 1.96%
Total people vaccinated: 1,524,220
Vaccine series completed: 1,168,147
Broward
Cases: 244,552 (+194)
Deaths: 3,069 (+2)
Yesterday’s positivity: 2.01%
Total people vaccinated: 984,509
Vaccine series completed: 765,038
Monroe
Cases: 7,091 (+6)
Deaths: 50 (unchanged)
Yesterday’s positivity: 3.65%
Total people vaccinated: 42,533
Vaccine series completed: 33,225
Palm Beach
Cases: 148,277 (+158)
Deaths: 2,875 (+2)
Yesterday’s positivity: 3.47%
Total people vaccinated: 737,131
Vaccine series completed: 598,907
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