Florida adds 9,488 new positive COVID-19 cases

COVID-19 Florida
COVID-19 Florida

The Florida Department of Health reported 9,488 new cases to the Florida COVID-19 Dashboard, bringing the total positive test count to 178,594 cases as of the July 2nd report. It precedes the July 1st report of 10,109 new positive cases, which was the highest single day total on record.

The FDOH reported 49,263 new tests from Thursday. The positive rate was 19.26% of the total, according to the report.

Here is a breakdown of the new coronavirus cases reported by the state each day for the past 10 days:
  • June 24: 5,508
  • June 25: 5,004
  • June 26: 8,942
  • June 27: 9,585
  • June 28: 8,530
  • June 29: 5,266
  • June 30: 6,093
  • July 1:    6,535
  • July 2:    10,109
  • July 3:    9,488

Statewide hospitalizations­­­ are at 15,491 an increase of 341. The state is not reporting a total number of “recovered” COVID-19 patients, or those currently hospitalized.

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3,684 people have died from the virus, an increase of 67 over the day before.

Here are the local figures for total positive tests:

Alachua County is at 1,423- up 91 from yesterday.

Gilchrist County 109 – up 3 from yesterday

Columbia County 331 – up 15 from yesterday.

Levy County 194 – waiting for update.

Bradford County 92.

In Alachua County towns:

Alachua/LaCrosse/Worthington Springs 70 – up nine from yesterday.

Archer 17 – up two from yesterday.

Hawthorne 13 – no change.

High Springs 26 – up three from yesterday.

Micanopy 7 – up one from yesterday.

Newberry 55 – up two from yesterday.

Waldo 7 – no change.

 

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