As of 11 a.m. Friday, there have been 615,806 positive cases of the coronavirus recorded in the state. The case count includes 609,074 Florida residents and 6,732 non-Florida residents. There are 10,957 Florida resident deaths reported, 142 non-resident deaths, and 38,029 hospitalizations at some point during illness, according to the Florida Department of Health.
*Numbers are released by the DOH daily at approximately 11 a.m. but are occasionally delayed.
STATEWIDE NUMBERS
Total number of recorded cases: 615,806 (up from 611,991)
Florida resident deaths: 10,957 (up from 10,868)
Non-resident deaths: 142 (down from 143)
- 3,815 total new cases reported Friday
- 89 total new resident deaths reported Friday
- 6 new non-resident deaths reported Friday
TESTING NUMBERS
Total tested (residents): 4,535,184
Total tested (non-residents): 19,379
Total positive (residents): 609,074
Total positive (non-residents): 6,732
Total negative (residents): 3,919,246
Total negative (non-residents): 12,625
Percent positive (residents): 13.45%
Percent positive (non-residents): 34.78%
The remainder of the tests is still pending or inconclusive, according to the FDOH website.
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA NUMBERS
Total recorded cases in SWFL: 36,478 (up from 36,272)
Deaths: 763 (up from 758)
- 206 total new cases reported Friday
- 6 new deaths reported Friday
Lee County: 18,461 (up from 18,332) – 417 deaths (3 new)
Collier County: 11,517 (up from 11,471) – 174 deaths (2 new)
Charlotte County: 2,622 (up from 2,602) – 108 deaths (-1 death)
DeSoto County: 1,468 (up from 1,460) – 21 deaths
Glades County: 453 (up from 452) – 3 deaths
Hendry County: 1,957 (up from 1,955) – 39 deaths
Click HERE for a SWFL case-by-case breakdown – updated daily.
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 Aug. 24
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 [email protected]. Email responses will be sent during call center hours.
LINK: Florida Department of Health COVID-19 updates
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