While the overall positivity rate for Escambia County went down slightly last week – from 12.54% Â to 11.91%, the rate for Escambia County children was 16.6%. For 946 tests, 157 were positive – increasing the year-to-date rate from 8.9% to 10.5%.
| Children | Cases | Negative | Tested | Positivity |
| 7/16/20 | 322 | 3291 | 3613 | 8.9% |
| 7/24/20 | 479 | 4080 | 4559 | 10.5% |
| Diference | 157 | 789 | 946 | 16.6% |
Data provided by FDOH – Table of testing in Florida residents <18 years old