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COVID-19 cases in local nursing homes top 100

   April 22, 2020

FDOH shows the county has 102 cases among residents and staff at local long-term care facilities. The increase of 32 cases since 6  p.m. Tuesday is most likely from the specimens taken at Southern Oaks on Monday.

Rank County LTC Cases Deaths
1 Dade 455 48
2 Broward 255 38
3 Palm Beach 164 27
4 Manatee 133 14
5 Pinellas 132 6
6 Clay 117 6
7 Escambia 102 7
8 Suwanee 90 9
9 Leon 67 1
10 Polk 59 7

 

In the past 24 hours, Escambia County had a spike of 81 cases (Underhill curse ):

 

4/21/20 4/22/20
11 a.m. 11 a.m. Increase
Total Cases 27495 28309 814 2.96%
Florida Residents 26761 27543 782 2.92%
Non-Fla. 734 766 32 4.36%
Deaths 839 893 54 6.44%
Escambia 337 418 81 24.04%
Okaloosa 134 135 1 0.75%
Santa Rosa 141 144 3 2.13%
Broward 4149 4168 19 0.46%
Esc LTC cases 69 102 32 46.37%
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