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(Updated 6/6/2020 at 12:00 pm) ~61,246 positive cases in Florida residents and 1,512 positive cases in non-Florida residents~ TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — 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. The DOH COVID-19 dashboard is also providing updates once per day. The state also provides a report detailing surveillance data for every Florida county, which is available here. Test results for more than 41,000 individuals were reported to DOH as of midnight, on Friday, June 5. Today, as reported at 11 a.m., there are: 1,270 new [...]

SITUATION IN NUMBERS total (new) cases in last 24 hours  (last updated 10:00 AM CET 6/6/2020)   Globally 6,663,304 cases (127,950) 392,802 deaths (5,647) Western Pacific Region 189,030 cases (637) 7,092 deaths (11) European Region 2,249,999 cases (19,293) 183,128 deaths (963) South-East Asia Region 336,577 cases (13,714) 9,316 deaths (374) Eastern Mediterranean Region 605,026 cases (17,996) 14,024 deaths (304) Region of the Americas 3,155,370 cases (70,853) 176,167 deaths (3,891) African Region 126,561 cases (5,457) 3,062 deaths (104) Highlights Community health mobilizers are on the frontlines of Angola’s COVID-19 response, increasing awareness of COVID-19 among the general population by conducting home [...]

Lee County Update While the school year has ended, the School District of Lee County has transitioned to their summer nutrition program. This program is designed to help students with food insecurities get through the summer months. Learn more: https://fal.cn/38tQE. The Lee Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday voted to approve a plan to allocate $3 million of federal funds from the CARES Act to support local food security organizations benefiting citizens in need.   Lee County Schools We are taking another step to prepare for the 2020-2021 school year by appointing a reopening task force to examine the safest ways to keep [...]

 (update 6/5/2020 at 6:30 pm)   TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The State of Florida is responding to COVID-19. As of Friday, June 5 the state has moved into Phase 2 of Florida’s reopening plan. The Florida Department of Health will now issue this update once per week. However, DOH will continue to update the COVID-19 dashboard and post the state report daily. Governor Ron DeSantis is in constant communication with Florida Division of Emergency Management Director Jared Moskowitz and State Surgeon General Dr. Scott Rivkees as the State of Florida continues to monitor and respond to the threat of COVID-19. Today, Executive Order [...]

(Updated 6/5/2020 at 12:00 pm) ~59,993 positive cases in Florida residents and 1,495 positive cases in non-Florida residents~ TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — 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. The DOH COVID-19 dashboard is also providing updates once per day. The state also provides a report detailing surveillance data for every Florida county, which is available here. Test results for more than 32,400 individuals were reported to DOH as of midnight, on Thursday, June 4. Today, as reported at 11 a.m., there are: 1,305 new [...]

(Updated 6/5/2020 at 12:00 pm) Today’s Stats Lee Health has: 123 COVID-19 patients isolated in our hospital Submitted 18,707 specimens for testing Discharged 555 patients since the start of the pandemic 158 employees quarantined; 14 employees exposed at work and positive with COVID-19 Click here for graphs showing a running total of specimens collected for testing and positive cases hospitalized.   Today’s News A Message from Dr. Larry Antonucci The word “unprecedented” has been used so much during the COVID-19 pandemic; for good reason, though. So much about the way we have had to respond to this public health crisis [...]

SITUATION IN NUMBERS total (new) cases in last 24 hours  (last updated 10:00 AM CET 6/5/2020)   Globally 6,535,354 cases (118 526) 387,155 deaths (4,288) Western Pacific Region 188,393 cases (1,540) 7,081 deaths (14) European Region 2,230,706 cases (19,558) 182,165 deaths (-143) South-East Asia Region 322,863 cases (13,266) 8,942 deaths (332) Eastern Mediterranean Region 587,030 cases (17,004) 13,720 deaths (262) Region of the Americas 3,084,517 cases (61,693) 172,276 deaths (3,723) African Region 121,104 cases (5,465) 2,958 deaths (100) Highlights At the media briefing on COVID-19 today, WHO Director-General Dr Tedros announced updated guidance on the use of masks for the [...]

 (update 6/4/2020 at 6:30 pm)   TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The State of Florida is responding to COVID-19. In an effort to keep Florida residents and visitors safe and aware regarding the status of the virus, the Florida Department of Health will continue to issue this update every day through Phase 1 of Florida’s reopening plan. Once the state moves into Phase 2, DOH will provide this update once per week. However, DOH will continue to update the COVID-19 dashboard and post the state report daily. Governor Ron DeSantis is in constant communication with Florida Division of Emergency Management Director Jared Moskowitz and [...]

Health Data: https://fdoh.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashboard/index.html#/8d0de33f260d444c852a615dc7837c86 Global Confirmed Cases: 6,699,358 (393,205 deaths) U.S. Confirmed Cases: 1,883,656 (108,664 deaths) Florida Confirmed Cases: 61,488 (2,660 deaths, 10,794 hospitalizations, 1,135,865 tests, 5.4% positive rate) (see attached graph) (data has not been updated since yesterday’s update) Lee County Confirmed Cases: 2,200 (114 deaths, 456 hospitalizations, 32,731 tests, 6.7% positive rate) (data has not been updated since yesterday’s update) Estero Confirmed Cases: 70 (unknown death and hospitalization numbers) (data has not been updated since yesterday’s update) CDC Practice “social distancing” by remaining at least 6 feet from others Limit gatherings to 10 people or less Tools like Zoom and Skype are great ways to stay connected [...]

Lee County Update World Environment Day is a great day to look back on this year's major Conservation 20/20 milestone–30,000 acres of purchased land! #WorldEnvironmentDay #Conservation2020 https://fal.cn/38tez LeeTran - Lee County, FL Transit is adjusting bus service to accommodate additional ridership and provide necessary transportation as businesses reopen. For the most up to date information on services and routes, please visit: https://fal.cn/38sOO. Applications are closing for the LeeCares PPE for Small Businesses Program at 5 p.m. today, and the distribution site will close at the end of this week. Lee County Government is encouraging qualifying businesses to apply now at www.LeeFLcares.com. Lee County Government will [...]