Friday’s Coronavirus Updates: Total Florida cases top 400,000, SWFL total deaths reach 500

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Credit: MGN

As of 11 a.m. Friday, there have been 402,312 positive cases of the coronavirus recorded in the state. The case count includes 397,470 Florida residents and 4,842 non-Florida residents. There are 5,653 Florida resident deaths reported, 115 non-resident deaths and 23,225 hospitalizations, according to the Florida Department of Health.

There have been 3,281,087 tests administered in Florida. A total of 402,312 tests have come back positive, and 2,874,324 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: 402,312 (up from 389,868)
Florida resident deaths: 5,653 (up from 5,518)
Non-resident deaths: 115 (up from 114)

  • 12,444 total new cases reported Friday
  • 135 total new resident deaths reported Friday
  • 1 total new non-resident deaths reported Friday

SOUTHWEST FLORIDA NUMBERS

Total recorded cases in SWFL: 27,170 (up from 26,595)
Deaths: 500 (up from 491)

  • 575 total new cases reported Friday
  • 9 new deaths reported Friday

Lee County: 14,046 (up from 13,768) – 252 deaths (5 new)
Collier County: 8,601 (up from 8,401) – 117 deaths (3 new)
Charlotte County: 1,606 (up from 1,560) – 82 deaths
DeSoto County: 1,144 (up from 1,123) – 14 deaths
Glades County: 293 (up from 292) – 3 deaths (1 new)
Hendry County: 1,480 (up from 1,451) – 32 deaths

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


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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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