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Credit: MGN As of 11 a.m. Thursday, there have been 315,775 positive cases of the coronavirus recorded in the state. The case count includes 311,640 Florida residents and 4,135 non-Florida residents. There are 4,677 Florida resident deaths reported, 105 non-resident deaths and 19,825 hospitalizations, according to the Florida Department of Health. There have been 2,819,000 tests administered in Florida. A total of 315,775 tests have come back positive, and 2,499,843 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: 315,775 (up from 301,810) Florida resident deaths: 4,677 (up from 4,521) Non-resident deaths: 105 (down from 104) 13,965 total new cases reported Thursday 156 total new resident deaths reported Thursday 1 total new non-resident deaths reported Thursday SOUTHWEST FLORIDA NUMBERS Total recorded cases in SWFL: 22,650 (up from 21,500) Deaths: 430 (up from 428) 1,150 total new cases reported Thursday 2 new deaths reported Thursday Lee County: 11,721 (up from 10,849) – 206 deaths Collier County: 7,076 (up from 6,872) – 100 deaths (1 new) Charlotte County: 1,313 (up from 1,281) – 80 deaths DeSoto County: 1,015 (up from 997) – 13 deaths (1 new) Glades County: 215 (up from 213) – 1 death Hendry County: 1,310 (up from 1,288) – 30 deaths Click HERE for a SWFL case-by-case breakdown – updated daily. COVID-19 positive test results in SWFL, July 16, 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 July 13 REPORT COVID-19 DIAGNOSIS/TEST: International self-reporting system LIVE BRIEFINGS 12:30 p.m.: Gov. DeSantis and first lady Casey DeSantis hold a roundtable discussion regarding mental health and COVID-19 at the Tampa Bay Crisis Center. WATCH a replay below of click here. 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.