Coronavirus Stats At-A-Glance: Florida Adds 2,883 Newly Reported Cases, 66 Deaths
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 12:00 p.m. on October 14, 2020.
FLORIDA: 741,632 confirmed cases
- Increase: 2,883
- Total Deaths: 15,788
- Newly Reported Deaths: 66 *(Reported in last 48 hours)
- Hospitalizations: 46,482
- Total Tests: 5,622,438
- Negative Test Results: 4,873,615
- 14-Day Average Positivity Rate: 4.62%
MIAMI-DADE: 176,271 confirmed cases
- Increase: 434
- Total Deaths: 3,485
- Newly Reported Deaths: 20 *(Reported in last 48 hours)
- Hospitalizations: 8,005
- Total Tests: 968,045
- Negative: 789,796
- 14-Day Average Positivity Rate: 4.87%
BROWARD: 79,876 confirmed cases
- Increase: 265
- Total Deaths: 1,484
- Newly Reported Deaths: 3 *(Reported in last 48 hours)
- Hospitalizations: 6,083
- Total Tests: 602,109
- Negative: 521,351
- 14-Day Average Positivity Rate: 3.23%
MONROE: 1,979 confirmed cases
- Increase: 8
- Total Deaths: 24
- Newly Reported Deaths: 0 *(Reported in last 48 hours)
- Hospitalizations: 134
- Total Tests: 19,093
- Negative: 17,101
- 14-Day Average Positivity Rate: 6.96%
These numbers are provided by the Florida Department of Health Dashboard.
UNITED STATES: 7,860,452 confirmed cases
- Deaths: 215,971 (all states, the District of Columbia, Guam and Puerto Rico)
AROUND THE WORLD: 38,215,510 confirmed cases
- Deaths: 1,087,600
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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