Florida Covid Cases

• Over 50,000 have died from COVID-19 in Florida — a quarter of them this summer

  Overall, about one in every 400 Florida residents who were alive in March 2020 has since died of COVID-19, with only cancer and heart disease more deadly.

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  Sep 17, 2021
  
• Florida hit by its deadliest COVID-19 wave yet, driven by Delta variant surge

  In a positive sign, the number of people in the hospital with COVID-19 in Florida has dropped over the past two weeks from more than 17,000 to 14,200 on Friday.

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  Sep 4, 2021
  
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• Florida hospitals re-build COVID-19 wards in conference rooms, cafeterias amid surge

  At the Memorial Healthcare System in South Florida, officials say the patients being treated for COVID-19 are largely unvaccinated.

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  Aug 5, 2021
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• Florida’s COVID-19 hospitalizations surpass 10,200 setting pandemic record

  Florida's previous record was over a year ago, July 23, 2020, more than a half-year before COVID-19 vaccinations started becoming widespread.

  Health

  Aug 1, 2021
• Florida shatters daily COVID-19 case record with over 21,000 new infections

  Florida's governor has resisted mandatory mask mandates and vaccine requirements and limited local officials' ability to impose restrictions meant to stop the spread of COVID-19.

  Health

  Jul 31, 2021
• Florida records nearly 9,000 new coronavirus cases in one-day record

  The Florida agency that governs bars announced the ban on Twitter just minutes after the Department of Health reported the new cases.

  World

  Jun 26, 2020