Escambia County has another COVID-19 death – third in four days, 36 year-to-date. Â The death was a male, 90, who had been first diagnosed on May 16.
The increases in new cases took a breather with only five reported for Friday, June 5.
For the May 31-June 5, Escambia County residents comprise 67% of the 61 new cases, and only four of the 41 local cases were associated with nursing homes – 9.7%.
Two weeks ago, about half of the county’s positive cases were non-Florida residents.
Summary: The percentage of new cases has increased among general public of Escambia County, outside of nursing homes.
| 6/4/20 | 6/5/20 | Increase | ||
| Total Cases | 60183 | 61488 | 1305 | 2.17% |
| Florida Residents | 58701 | 59993 | 1292 | 2.20% |
| Non-Fla. | 1482 | 1495 | 13 | 0.88% |
| Deaths | 2607 | 2660 | 53 | 2.03% |
| Escambia | 866 | 871 | 5 | 0.58% |
| Okaloosa | 241 | 250 | 9 | 3.73% |
| Santa Rosa | 255 | 256 | 1 | 0.39% |