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Tuesday’s COVID-19 dashboard update shows positivity rates close to those reported in Monday’s update.

Florida Department of Health reports Wednesday COVID-19 totals (Source: KEYC News Now) By ABC7 Staff | January 27, 2021 at 3:48 PM EST - Updated January 27 at 4:25 PM SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - The statewide COVID-19 positivity rate creeped back over 10% Wednesday, with reported rates of 9.86% and 6.58 for Manatee and Sarasota Counties respectively. Since March, 1,676,171positive cases have been reported since the beginning of the pandemic, an increase of 8,281. 160 new deaths have been rep...

Florida DOH reports 9.56% positivity rate in Monday update (Source: KEYC News Now) By ABC7 Staff | January 25, 2021 at 3:36 PM EST - Updated January 25 at 3:36 PM SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Florida’s COVID-19 positivity rate has dipped down under 10% with the Monday dashboard update. The state positivity rate is 9.56% with Manatee and Sarasota Counties reporting 7.01% and 6.9% positivity respectively. Since March, 1,658,169 positive cases have been reported since the beginning of the p...

Florida Department of Health reports 272 new COVID-19 deaths (Source: KEYC News Now) By ABC7 Staff | January 22, 2021 at 3:30 PM EST - Updated January 22 at 3:30 PM SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - The Florida Department of Health today confirmed 272 new COVID-19 deaths statewide since Thursday’s update. A spike in death tolls does not indicate that all deaths occurred in the last 24 hours, just that the reports were received by the state. The DOH is reporting 25,011 deaths statewide and 1,6...

Florida DOH shows dip in state positivity rate (Source: KEYC News Now) By ABC7 Staff | January 21, 2021 at 3:23 PM EST - Updated January 21 at 3:23 PM SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - The Florida Department of Health’s Thursday update shows a slight dip in the statewide positivity rate. Thursday’s update shows a positivity rate of 8.54% statewide. Manatee and Sarasota Counties both reported a significant decrease with 4.86% and 4.93% respectively. It’s an almost 12-point drop in Ma...

The Florida Department of Health posted its Wednesday dashboard update with the state reporting a 10.73% positivity rate. Manatee County experienced a significant spike reaching a 16.33% positivity rate. Sarasota County is reporting 8.32% positivity.

Florida DOH reports a 10.55% positivity rate statewide (Source: Live 5 News) By ABC7 Staff | January 11, 2021 at 3:14 PM EST - Updated January 11 at 3:14 PM SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - The Florida Department of Health is reporting a 10.55% positivity rating for the state in its Monday update. Since March, the state has recorded 1,488,586, an increase of 11,640 cases in Sunday’s Dashboard. 23,071 resident deaths have been reported since the pandemic began. Here are the latest numbers in the...

Florida DOH reporting 185 new COVID-19 deaths (Source: WALB) By ABC7 Staff | January 8, 2021 at 3:15 PM EST - Updated January 8 at 3:16 PM (WWSB) - The Florida Department of Health is reporting a slightly decreased 11.43% positivity rate in its daily COVID-19 Dashboard update. Sarasota and Manatee Counties also have a decreased percentage rate at 6.43% and 9% respectively. Since March, the DOH has recorded 1,449,252 total cases of COVID-19 and 22,666 deaths, an increase of 185 deaths si...

As vaccine slowly rolls out, Florida DOH reports 1,323,315 total COVID-19 (Source: KEYC News Now) By ABC7 Staff | December 31, 2020 at 3:31 PM EST - Updated December 31 at 3:31 PM SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - The Florida Department of Health is confirming 1,323,315 total COVID-19 cases since March when the pandemic began. Currently, front line healthcare workers and those 65 and older are eligible to receive the vaccine but appointments are being filled quickly. 21,673 Florida residents have ...

Florida COVID-19 positivity rate goes back down to 8.72% (Source: KEYC News Now) By ABC7 Staff | December 30, 2020 at 4:01 PM EST - Updated December 30 at 4:07 PM SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - After an extremely high spike on Monday, the state COVID-19 positivity rate is back down to 8,72%. The Florida Department of Health is reporting 1,306,123 state wide since the pandemic began. The positivity rate also dipped back down in Manatee (9.87%) and Sarasota Counties (6.80%). 21,546 deaths have be...