120 COVID-19 deaths reported statewide in past 24 hours as Florida’s death toll surpasses 4,000

ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida reported a surge in COVID-19 deaths on Thursday with 120 deaths in 24 hours bringing the statewide death toll to more than 4,000.

The state also reported another 8,935 cases of the virus.

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The new deaths include 25 in Central Florida with six deaths in both Orange and Brevard counties, five in both Volusia and Polk counties and one each in Seminole, Osceola and Lake counties.

Here's a look at Florida's new death totals each day since the beginning of the month. Today, we basically doubled our previous high. I'm looking at the death spikes across
our Central Florida counties for @WFTV at 4:30. pic.twitter.com/IlBkHanpis
— Lauren Seabrook (@LSeabrookWFTV) July 9, 2020

See a county-by-county breakdown of cases below, and click here for an interactive map of cases statewide:

Orange: 15,595 (+401)

Seminole: 3,806 (+154)

Volusia: 3,234 (+164)

Brevard: 2,985 (+173)

Osceola: 3,466 (+164)

Lake: 2,181 (+94)

Sumter: 549 (+33)

Marion: 1,162 (+51)

Flagler: 434 (+10)

Polk: 6,206 (+311)

Click here to find out where to find COVID-19 testing in Central Florida.

INTERACTIVE MAP: Coronavirus cases in Florida

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