12 Deaths Reported Locally
The state added 8,401 cases according to Sunday s report. Another 97 deaths were also reported bringing the state s total to 20,861. Tweleve deaths were reported locally with eight in Okaloosa, two in Escambia and two in Santa Rosa County. No deaths reported in Walton County.
Local numbers:
Santa Rosa added 95 cases and has a 17.42% new case positivity rate
Okaloosa added 76 cases and has a 14.02% new case positivity rate
Walton added 18 cases and has a 7.98% new case positivity rate
Saturday, Dec. 19
State Adds 11,000-Plus Cases, Over 32,000 Received First Dose Of Vaccine
FDOH reported Saturday an additional 11,682 cases and 74 deaths, two of which were local one in Okaloosa and one in Walton County. No deaths reported in Escambia or Santa Rosa County. According to the state s vaccine summary, 32,707 people have received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine in Florida.
December 14, 2020
Community Heath of Northwest Florida has new hours for COVID-19 testing in Cantonment and Brownsville.
New hours are 9 a.m. until 1 p.m at Cantonment Pediatrics and 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. at the Brownsville Community Center.
Both locations offer drive-thru testing for individuals without symptoms. No pre-screening required, just show a photo identification and insurance card if insured.
Rapid testing is available at both locations for Escambia County residents that are experiencing COVID-19 symptoms. Individuals seeking rapid testing must first call (850) 746-2684 to be pre-screened and scheduled.
For general questions about COVID-19 mobile testing, call Community Health of Northwest Florida’s main number at (850) 436-4630; do not call Cantonment Pediatrics or the Brownsville Community Center.