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(Updated 8/29/2020 at 2:00 pm) ~COVID-19 Related Floridian Deaths Maintaining Steady Decline in Recent Weeks~ TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Department of Health (DOH), in order to provide more comprehensive data, releases a report on COVID-19 cases in Florida once per day. Today, data reported to DOH shows there has been a steady decline in the number of reported Florida resident deaths who were previously diagnosed with COVID-19. The third week of July compared to the third week of August, shows a nearly 70 percent decrease in the average number of reported COVID-19 related deaths. Today, Florida had the seventeenth straight [...]

Health Data:  https://fdoh.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashboard/index.html#/8d0de33f260d444c852a615dc7837c8 Global Confirmed Cases: 24,507,036 (832,748 deaths) S. Confirmed Cases: 5,878,338 (181,022 deaths) Florida Confirmed Cases: 615,806 (11,099 deaths, 38,029 hospitalizations, 4,554,563 tests, 13.52% positive rate) Lee County Confirmed Cases: 18,332 (417 deaths, 1,379 hospitalizations, 128,309 tests, 14.39% positive rate) Estero Confirmed Cases: 431 (death and hospitalization numbers are not provided by the Florida State Department of Health)

(Updated 8/28/2020 at 2:00 pm) ~COVID-19 Related Floridian Deaths Maintaining Steady Decline in Recent Weeks~ TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Department of Health (DOH), in order to provide more comprehensive data, releases a report on COVID-19 cases in Florida once per day. Today, data reported to DOH shows there has been a steady decline in the number of Florida resident deaths who were previously diagnosed with COVID-19. The third week of July compared to the third week of August, shows a nearly 70 percent decrease in the average number of COVID-19 related deaths. Today, Florida had the sixteenth straight day below 10 [...]

(Updated 8/27/2020 at 2:00 pm) ~New case positivity rate below 10 percent for fifteenth straight day~ TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Department of Health (DOH), in order to provide more comprehensive data, releases a report on COVID-19 cases in Florida once per day. Today, Florida had the fifteenth straight day below 10 percent positivity of new cases. Today, as reported at 11 a.m., there are 3,269 new positive COVID-19 cases and 135 reported deaths - 12 occurred yesterday, August 26. As posted on the Agency for Health Care Administration’s hospitalization dashboard at 11 a.m., there are 4,289 current hospitalizations with a primary diagnosis [...]

Health Data:  https://fdoh.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashboard/index.html#/8d0de33f260d444c852a615dc7837c8 Global Confirmed Cases: 24,271,466 (827,670 deaths) S. Confirmed Cases: 5,846,591 (180,249 deaths) Florida Confirmed Cases: 611,991 (11,011 deaths, 37,718 hospitalizations, 4,524,203 tests, 13.53% positive rate) Lee County Confirmed Cases: 18,332 (414 deaths, 1,370 hospitalizations, 127,500 tests, 14.38% positive rate) Estero Confirmed Cases: 428 (death and hospitalization numbers are not provided by the Florida State Department of Health)

Health Data: https://fdoh.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashboard/index.html#/8d0de33f260d444c852a615dc7837c86 Global Confirmed Cases: 23,979,121 (821,351 deaths) S. Confirmed Cases: 5,796,772 (179,032 deaths) Florida Confirmed Cases: 608,722 (10,872 deaths, 37,404 hospitalizations, 4,499,640 tests, 13.53% positive rate) Lee County Confirmed Cases: 18,217 (409 deaths, 1,357 hospitalizations, 126,814 tests, 14.37% positive rate) Estero Confirmed Cases: 426 (death and hospitalization numbers are not provided by the Florida State Department of Health)   CDC Practice “social distancing” by remaining at least 6 feet from others, while limiting gatherings to 10 or fewer people   Lee County There are now eight testing sites now open in Lee County, at the following locations. More information can be found here: https://www.leegov.com/covid-19/testing North Fort Myers Walmart [...]

Global epidemiological situation Over 1.7 million new COVID-19 cases and 39 000 new deaths were reported to WHO for the week ending 23 August, a 5% decrease in the number of cases and 12% decrease in the number of deaths compared to the previous week (10 to 16 August) (Figure 1). A cumulative total of over 23 million cases and 800 000 deaths have been reported so far. With the exception of the South-East Asia and Eastern Mediterranean regions, a decrease in the weekly case incidence was reported across WHO regions in the last seven days (Table 1, Figure 2). [...]

(Updated 8/26/2020 at 2:00 pm) ~New case positivity rate below 10 percent for fourteenth straight day~ TALLAHASSEE —The Florida Department of Health (DOH), in order to provide more comprehensive data, releases a report on COVID-19 cases in Florida once per day. Today, Florida had the fourteenth straight day below 10 percent positivity of new cases. Today, as reported at 11 a.m., there are 3,220 new positive COVID-19 cases and 153 reported deaths - 13 occurred yesterday, August 25. As posted on the Agency for Health Care Administration’s hospitalization dashboard at 11:30 a.m., there are 4,398 current hospitalizations with a primary diagnosis [...]

Health Data:  https://fdoh.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashboard/index.html#/8d0de33f260d444c852a615dc7837c8 Global Confirmed Cases: 23,979,121 (821,351 deaths) S. Confirmed Cases: 5,796,772 (179,032 deaths) Florida Confirmed Cases: 608,722 (10,872 deaths, 37,404 hospitalizations, 4,499,640 tests, 13.53% positive rate) Lee County Confirmed Cases: 18,217 (409 deaths, 1,357 hospitalizations, 126,814 tests, 14.37% positive rate) Estero Confirmed Cases: 426 (death and hospitalization numbers are not provided by the Florida State Department of Health)

Health Data: https://fdoh.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashboard/index.html#/8d0de33f260d444c852a615dc7837c86 Global Confirmed Cases: 23,721,008 (814,852 deaths) S. Confirmed Cases: 5,755,002 (177,773 deaths) Florida Confirmed Cases: 605,502 (10,717 deaths, 37,038 hospitalizations, 4,473,343 tests, 13.54% positive rate) Lee County Confirmed Cases: 18,140 (406 deaths, 1,345 hospitalizations, 126,323 tests, 14.36% positive rate) Estero Confirmed Cases: 425 (death and hospitalization numbers are not provided by the Florida State Department of Health)   CDC Practice “social distancing” by remaining at least 6 feet from others, while limiting gatherings to 10 or fewer people   Lee County There are now eight testing sites now open in Lee County, at the following locations. More information can be found here: https://www.leegov.com/covid-19/testing North Fort Myers Walmart [...]