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Escambia: Positivity rate goes below 4%

Posted on September 2, 2020

Escambia County had 56 more COVID-19 cases reported and one additional death.  The positivity rate for 1,315 tests was only 3.75%-the lowest daily rate in more than two months.

 

as of Sept 2 8/31/20 9/1/20 Increase
Total Cases       631,040       633,442     2,402
Fla Residents       624,116       626,426     2,310
Deaths         11,374         11,501        127
Escambia         11,256         11,312          56
Fla Residents         10,247         10,298          51
Deaths              188              189            1
Hospitalizations              752              755            3
LTC           1,049           1,055            6
Corrections              866              867            1
Positivity 5.09% 3.73% -1.4%
Santa Rosa           4,714           4,763          49
Fla Residents           4,671           4,720          49
Deaths                57                58            1
Hospitalizations              272              274            2
LTC              261              266            5
Corrections           1,024           1,025            1
Positivity 11.1% 8.9% -2.3%
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