Coronavirus virus case in Florida as of August 20th

Florida now has a total number of more than 588,000 coronavirus cases.

FOR COMMENT IN CAPE CORAL,SANDRA RODRIGUEZ FOX 4 IN YOURCORNERYOU CAN COUNT ON FOX 4 TO KEEPYOU UPDATED ON THE LATESTCOVID-19 CASES IN OUR STATE.AS OF THIS MORNING, THERE AREMORE THAN 45 HUNDRED NEWPOSITIVE CASES REPORTED.

THATMEANS SEVEN PERCENT OF THE 77THOUSAND TESTS TAKEN WEREACTUALLY POSITIVE.

SO THEPOSITIVITY RATE IS TRENDINGDOWNWARD.THERE ARE 117 NEW DEATHS.

16 OFTHOSE DEATHS OCCURED ONYESTERDAY.

THAT BRINGS FLORIDA’STOTAL NUMBER OF CASES TO MORETHAN 588 THOUSAND 600 CASES ANDMORE THAN 10 THOUSAND 100DEATHS.TAKING A LOOK AT SOUTHWESTFLORIDA COUNTIES.

IN LEE COUNTY,THERE’S MORE THAN 17 THOUSAND700 CASES AND 393 DEATHS.COLLIER MORE THAN 11 THOUSANDCASES AND 162 DEATHS.

CHARLOTTEHAS MORE THAN 24 HUNDRED CASESAND 106 DEATHS.IN HENDRY COUNTY, THERE’S 19HUNDRED CASES AND 39 DEATHS.DESOTO HAS MORE THAN 14 HUNDREDCASES