TALLAHASSEE – The variety of Florida residents testing constructive for COVID-19 has decreased up to now two weeks, however the coronavirus has killed greater than 78,500 residents for the reason that pandemic began in 2020
On Friday, the state reported 54,353 new cases in the course of the week that began Aug. 5, the primary time in at the very least 10 weeks that it had fewer than 65,000 new cases, in accordance with the information from the Florida Department of Health.
The state had 65,665 new cases in the course of the week that began July 29, which additionally was a lower from earlier weeks. Florida noticed a surge in cases in the course of the previous few months due to the unfold of sub-variants of the coronavirus.
Meanwhile, the brand new knowledge confirmed that at the very least 78,559 residents have died in the course of the pandemic. That whole was up from 77,565 deaths in a report launched two weeks in the past. It is unclear when the extra deaths occurred due to lags in reporting.
