COVID-19 In South Florida: 1,396 Newly Reported Cases In Miami-Dade, 803 In Broward
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – The Florida Department of Health added 1,396 newly reported cases of COVID-19 in Miami-Dade County on Thursday and there were no newly added deaths.
Thursday's single day case count is the most Miami-Dade County has reported since mid-August.
The additional cases increased Miami-Dade county's overall total to 190,728 and 3,670 deaths.
The two-week positivity rate average increased to 5.3%.
In Broward, there were 803 new cases and 8 new deaths. Broward County's overall total increased to 89,184 cases and 1,542 deaths.
The two-week positivity rate average increased to 5.61%.
In Monroe, there were 51 new cases and no additional deaths. Monroe county's overall totals are 2,477 cases and 25 deaths.
The two-week positivity rate average increased to 9.99%.
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Statewide, there were 6,257 newly added cases and 39 additional deaths. The total number of cases now stands at 827,380 across Florida and 17,170 total deaths.
Just like in Miami-Dade, Thursday's single-day case count is the most Florida has reported since mid-August.
The two-week positivity rate in Florida increased to 5.8%.
