Tuesday’s Coronavirus Updates: 9,440 new cases, 134 new deaths reported in Florida

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Credit: MGN

As of 11 a.m. Tuesday, there have been 369,834 positive cases of the coronavirus recorded in the state. The case count includes 365,244 Florida residents and 4,590 non-Florida residents. There are 5,206 Florida resident deaths reported, 113 non-resident deaths and 21,780 hospitalizations, according to the Florida Department of Health.

There have been 3,103,674 tests administered in Florida. A total of 369,834 tests have come back positive, and 2,729,916 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: 369,834 (up from 360,394)
Florida resident deaths: 5,206 (up from 5,072)
Non-resident deaths: 113 (up from 111)

  • 9,440 total new cases reported Tuesday
  • 134 total new resident deaths reported Tuesday
  • 2 total new non-resident deaths reported Tuesday

SOUTHWEST FLORIDA NUMBERS

Total recorded cases in SWFL: 25,496 (up from 25,071)
Deaths: 482 (up from 465)

  • 425 total new cases reported Tuesday
  • 17 new deaths reported Tuesday

Lee County: 13,125 (up from 12,906) – 244 deaths (12 new)
Collier County: 8,076 (up from 7,934) – 109 deaths (2 new)
Charlotte County: 1,500 (up from 1,470) – 82 deaths
DeSoto County: 1,099 (up from 1,086) – 14 deaths (1 new)
Glades County: 287 (up from 286) – 2 death (1 new)
Hendry County: 1,409 (up from 1,389) – 31 deaths (1 new)

Click HERE for a SWFL case-by-case breakdown – updated daily.


RESOURCES

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REPORT COVID-19 DIAGNOSIS/TEST: International self-reporting system


LIVE BRIEFINGS

  • 12 p.m.– Gov. DeSantis will hold a roundtable regarding COVID-19 in the Cabinet Meeting Room.


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

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