Coronavirus Stats At-A-Glance: Florida Adds 5,570 New Cases After Data Mix-Up
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 12:45 p.m. on October 11, 2020.
FLORIDA: 734,491 confirmed cases
- Increase: 5,570
- Total Deaths: 15,552
- Newly Reported Deaths: 180 *(Reported in last 48 hours)
- Hospitalizations: 45,924
- Total Tests: 5,557,698
- Negative Test Results: 4,816,040
- 14-Day Average Positivity Rate: 4.59%
MIAMI-DADE: 175,118 confirmed cases
- Increase: 1,006
- Total Deaths: 3,439
- Newly Reported Deaths: 30 *(Reported in last 48 hours)
- Hospitalizations: 7,972
- Total Tests: 957,232
- Negative: 780,136
- 14-Day Average Positivity Rate: 4.92%
BROWARD: 79,332 confirmed cases
- Increase: 537
- Total Deaths: 1,467
- Newly Reported Deaths: 12 *(Reported in last 48 hours)
- Hospitalizations: 6,046
- Total Tests: 595,000
- Negative: 514,791
- 14-Day Average Positivity Rate: 3.07%
MONROE: 1,958 confirmed cases
- Increase: 31
- Total Deaths: 24
- Newly Reported Deaths: 0 *(Reported in last 48 hours)
- Hospitalizations: 132
- Total Tests: 18,918
- Negative: 16,948
- 14-Day Average Positivity Rate: 6.75%
These numbers are provided by the Florida Department of Health Dashboard.
UNITED STATES: 7,733,258 confirmed cases
- Deaths: 214,573 (all states, the District of Columbia, Guam and Puerto Rico)
AROUND THE WORLD: 37,300,677 confirmed cases
- Deaths: 1,074,276
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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