Florida Department of Health Updates New COVID-19 Cases, Announces 63 Deaths Related to COVID-19

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July 07, 2020

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Florida Department of Health Updates New COVID-19 Cases, Announces Sixty-Three Deaths Related to COVID-19

~210,594 positive cases in Florida residents and 3,200 positive cases in non-Florida residents~

 

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. 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.

In order to make the daily COVID-19 report easier to download and more accessible, the daily report will now separate case line data in a separate PDF. Both reports will continue to be updated daily. The case line data report is available here.

Test results for more than 48,500 individuals were reported to DOH as of midnight, on Monday, July 6. Today, as reported at 11 a.m., there are:

  • 7,347 new positive COVID-19 cases (7,218 Florida residents and 129 non-Florida residents)
  • 63 Florida resident deaths related to COVID-19

On July 6, 16.27 percent of new cases** tested positive.

There are a total of 213,794 Florida cases*** with 3,841 deaths related to COVID-19.

Since July 6, the deaths of sixty-three Florida residents who tested positive for COVID-19 have been reported in Brevard, Broward, Charlotte, Columbia, Dade, Duval, Escambia, Highlands, Hillsborough, Lake, Lee, Madison, Manatee, Martin, Nassau, Okaloosa, Osceola, Palm Beach, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, St. Lucie and Volusia counties.

Florida long-term care facility data:

  • The list of long-term care facilities with active COVID-19 cases is available here.
  • The list of long-term care facilities with deaths is available here, which is updated weekly.
  • To date, 1,980 individuals that were staff or residents of a long-term care facility have died.

The antibody COVID-19 test results report will be provided once a week and contains county, race and lab information on antibody COVID-19 tests conducted in Florida. The report for antibody tests conducted by private health care providers is available here and the report for antibody tests conducted at state-supported COVID-19 testing sites is available here.

More information on a case-by-case basis can also be found here.

Confirmed Cases in Florida Residents 210,594
Confirmed by DOH 8,187
Tested by private labs 202,407
Characteristics of Florida Resident Cases  
FL resident diagnosed & isolated out of state* 8
Deaths 3,841
Cases in Non-Florida Residents 3,200
Confirmed by DOH 161
Tested by private labs 3,039

 

Total Cases Overview 213,794
Traveled 2,703
Contact with confirmed case 63,486
Travel & contact with confirmed case 2,611
Under Investigation 141,794

For more detail on Florida resident cases, please visit the live DOH Dashboard here.

* Florida residents that are diagnosed with COVID-19 and isolated out of state are not reflected on the Florida map.

**This percentage is the number of people who test positive for the first time divided by all tests, excluding people who have previously tested positive.

***Total cases overview includes positive cases in Florida residents and non-Florida residents tested in Florida.

 

More Information on COVID-19

To find the most up-to-date information and guidance on COVID-19, please visit the Department of Health’s dedicated COVID-19 webpage. For information and advisories from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), please visit the CDC COVID-19 website, this website is also available in Spanish and Creole. For more information about current travel advisories issued by the U.S. Department of State, please visit the travel advisory website.

For any other questions related to COVID-19 in Florida, please contact the Department’s dedicated COVID-19 Call Center by calling 1-(866) 779-6121. The Call Center is available 24 hours per day. Inquiries may also be emailed to COVID-19@flhealth.gov.

 

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