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Credit: MGN As of 11 a.m. Friday, there have been 178,594 positive cases of the coronavirus in the state. The case count includes 175,718 Florida residents and 2,876 non-Florida residents. There are 3,684 Florida resident deaths reported, 101 non-resident deaths and 15,491 hospitalizations, according to the Florida Department of Health. There have been 2,083,056 tests administered in Florida. A total of 178,594 tests have come back positive, and 1,902,766 tests have come back negative. The remainder are still pending or inconclusive, according to the FDOH website. *Numbers are released by the DOH daily at approximately 11 a.m. STATEWIDE NUMBERS Total number of cases: 178,594 (up from 169,106) Florida resident deaths: 3,684 (up from 3,617) Non-resident deaths: 101 (unchanged) 9,488 total new cases reported Friday. 67 total new resident deaths reported Friday. 0 total new non-resident deaths reported Friday. SOUTHWEST FLORIDA NUMBERS Total cases in SWFL: 14,098 (up from 13,419) Deaths: 361 (up from 355) 679 total new cases reported Friday. 6 new deaths reported Friday. Lee County: 6,668 (up from 6,223) – 162 deaths (1 new) Collier County: 4,701 (up from 4,539) – 83 deaths (1 new) Charlotte County: 860 (up from 836) – 76 deaths DeSoto County: 676 (up from 661) – 10 deaths Glades County: 172 (down from 167) – 1 death Hendry County: 1,021 (up from 993) – 27 deaths (2 new) Click HERE for a SWFL case-by-case breakdown – updated daily. In the past 24 hours, SWFL reported the results of 2,700 tests, 679 of which were positive. Keep in mind, Glades County redacted nine tests and 11 positives on Wednesday. This is the gross total. That’s 25.15% positive on Friday, bringing the seven-day average to 23.93%. SWFL percent of tests coming back positive each day, July 3, 2020. (WINK News) RESOURCES NOW HIRING: SWFL companies adding jobs #GulfshoreStrong: Covering people making a difference in SWFL FOOD PANTRIES: Harry Chapin mobile food pantry schedule, week of June 29 REPORT COVID-19 DIAGNOSIS/TEST: International self-reporting system FRIDAY’S CORONVIRUS HEADLINES Masks required on Fort Myers Beach as heavy crowds expected over the holiday weekend No decision made on Cape Coral mask mandate, plan to vote Monday IF YOU FEEL SICK: The Florida Department of Health has opened a 24-hour COVID-19 Call Center at 1-866-779-6121. Questions may also be emailed to covid-19@flhealth.gov. Email responses will be sent during call center hours. LINK: Florida Department of Health COVID-19 updates *The map is best viewed on a desktop computer. If you don’t see the map above tap HERE for a fullscreen version.