Florida Dept of Health evening update - March 30

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March 30, 2020

Editor's Note:  Florida Dept of Health is now showing 7 cases of Coronavirus in Nassau County, down form 8.  We do no know at this time whether or not a victim has recovered causing the reduction, or if another mistake was made in allocating a Nassau County, N Y resident to Nassau County, Florida.  When we receive the information we will let you know.

"While Florida’s testing has increased over the past week, the percent of those testing positive for COVID-19 overall is 10 percent. Of the 7,754 tests performed on March 29, there were 1,018 positive results, or 13 percent.

Eight people have died who tested positive for COVID-19 in Broward, Citrus, Clay, Dade, Duval, Osceola and Palm Beach counties.

New Florida cases include:

231 additional positive COVID-19 cases (213 Florida residents and 18 non-Florida residents) reported to the Florida Department of Health.

There are currently 5,489 positive cases in Florida residents and 215 positive cases in non-Florida residents."