Coronavirus Stats At-A-Glance: Florida Continues Downward Trend In COVID-19 Cases
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – New cases of the coronavirus are surfacing every day in South Florida and the rest of the state.
Here are the latest numbers and information you need to know at-a-glance as of 11 a.m. on August 25, 2020.
FLORIDA: 605,502 confirmed cases
- One-Day increase: 2,673
- Total Florida Deaths: 10,717
- New Deaths: 183 *(Reported in last 24 hours)
- Resident Hospitalizations: 37,038
- Total Tests: 4,473,343
- Negative Test Results: 3,861,022
- 14-Day Average Positivity Rate: 7.49%
MIAMI-DADE: 153,385 confirmed cases (largest number in the state)
- One-Day Increase: 773
- Total Deaths: 2,277
- New Deaths: 24 *(Reported in last 24 hours)
- Resident Hospitalizations: 7,076
- Total Tests: 787,591
- Negative: 632,231
- 14-Day Average Positivity Rate: 10.71%
BROWARD: 69,584 confirmed cases
- One-Day Increase: 201
- Total Deaths: 1,147
- New Deaths: 15 *(Reported in last 24 hours)
- Resident Hospitalizations: 5,207
- Total Tests: 487,187
- Negative: 416,733
- 14-Day Average Positivity Rate: 6.87%
MONROE: 1,695 confirmed cases
- One-Day Increase: 1
- Total Deaths: 14
- New Deaths: 0 *(Reported in last 24 hours)
- Resident Hospitalizations: 111
- Total Tests: 15,617
- Negative: 13,909
- 14-Day Average Positivity Rate: 6.12%
These numbers are provided by the Florida Department of Health Dashboard.
UNITED STATES: 5,743,686 confirmed cases
- Deaths: 177, 336 (all states, the District of Columbia, Guam and Puerto Rico)
AROUND THE WORLD: 23,690,270 confirmed cases
- Deaths: 814,135
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.
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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