Coronavirus At-A-Glance 4-15-20
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – New cases of the coronavirus are surfacing every day across the nation and around the world.
Here are the latest numbers and information you need to know at-a-glance as of 6:30 p.m. on April 15, 2020.
FLORIDA: 22,519 confirmed cases
- Residents: 21,865
- Deaths: 614
- Hospitalizations: 3,249
- All 67 counties reporting confirmed cases
- People Tested: 215,521
- Negative Test Results: 191,377
- Percent positive: 10.5% positive
MIAMI-DADE: 8,063 confirmed cases (largest number in the state)
- Residents: 7,990, Residents Not in Florida: 1, Non-Residents: 72
- Deaths: 155
- Hospitalizations: 702
- Total Tests: 46,427
- Negative: 38,071, Awaiting Results: 200, Inconclusive: 93
BROWARD: 3,363 confirmed cases
- Residents: 3,249, Non-Residents: 114
- Deaths: 94
- Hospitalizations: 562
- Total Tests: 28,070
- Negative: 24,632, Awaiting Results: 57, Inconclusive: 18
MONROE: 66 confirmed cases
- Residents: 60, Non-Residents: 6
- Deaths: 3
- Hospitalizations: 9
- Total Tests: 851
- Negative: 733, Awaiting Results: 52, Inconclusive: 0
These numbers are provided by the Florida Department of Health Dashboard and are updated twice daily.
UNITED STATES: 634,975 confirmed cases
- Deaths: 27,940 (all states, the District of Columbia, Guam and Puerto Rico)
AROUND THE WORLD: 2,049,888 confirmed cases
- Deaths: 133,572
- 185 countries/regions affected
TO AVOID GETTING SICK
- Wash your hands often for at least 20 seconds
- Use alcohol-based hand sanitizer
- Avoid touching your eyes, nose, mouth and face
- Avoid close contact with people who are sick or exhibit symptoms
- Stay home when you are sick
- Cough and sneeze into your elbow, not your hands
- Cover your mouth and nose with a tissue when you sneeze, then throw out the tissue and wash your hands
- Disinfect frequently touched objects and surfaces
- Evaluate your travel plans as conditions warrant; you should rethink traveling to areas that are already under a travel advisory or areas that are experiencing an outbreak of Coronavirus
- Currently, there is no vaccine to protect against the coronavirus and no medications to treat it.
SYMPTOMS
- Mild to severe respiratory illness
- Fever
- Cough
- Shortness of breath
- For those with a weakened immune system, the elderly and the very young, there's a chance the virus could cause a lower, and much more serious, respiratory tract illness like a pneumonia or bronchitis.
- Symptoms may appear 2-14 days after exposure
CLICK HERE to see an interactive dashboard showing real-time data of confirmed cases and deaths. Johns Hopkins University Center for Systems Science and Engineering created a map that provides the most accurate international tracking of the outbreak of coronavirus, or COVID-19.
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