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Credit: MGN As of 11 a.m. Sunday, there have been 269,811 positive cases of the coronavirus recorded in the state. The case count includes 266,119 Florida residents and 3,692 non-Florida residents. There are 4,242 Florida resident deaths reported, 104 non-resident deaths and 18,271 hospitalizations, according to the Florida Department of Health. There have been 2,576,813 tests administered in Florida. A total of 269,811 tests have come back positive, and 2,304,196 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 recorded cases: 269,811 (up from 254,511) Florida resident deaths: 4,242 (up from 4,197) Non-resident deaths: 104 (unchanged) 15,300 total new cases reported Sunday 45 total new resident deaths reported Sunday 0 total new non-resident deaths reported Sunday SOUTHWEST FLORIDA NUMBERS Total recorded cases in SWFL: 19,690 (up from 18,083) Deaths: 400 (up from 398) 1,607 total new cases reported Sunday 2 new deaths reported Sunday Lee County: 10,123 (up from 8,848) – 187 deaths (1 new) Collier County: 6,220 (up from 5,968) – 94 deaths Charlotte County: 1,117 (up from 1,074) – 79 deaths (1 new) DeSoto County: 831 (up from 830) – 11 deaths Glades County: 203 (up from 200) – 1 death Hendry County: 1,196 (up from 1,163) – 28 deaths Click HERE for a SWFL case-by-case breakdown – updated daily. In the past 24 hours, Southwest Florida reported test results for 9,456 people, of which 1,607 were positive – or 16.99%. That brings the 7-day average of positive tests to 21.39%. 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 July 13 REPORT COVID-19 DIAGNOSIS/TEST: International self-reporting system 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.