Local

Florida health officials report 38 coronavirus-related deaths, more than 2K new cases

ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida health officials reported 38 coronavirus-related deaths Sunday, bringing the state’s death toll to 11,849.

The health department also reported 2,564 new cases of the virus since Saturday.

Since the pandemic began, the total number of coronavirus cases in Florida stands at 646,431.

Read: 9 tips on staying safe this Labor Day weekend

“Coronavirus

Of the 38 new COVID-19 cases, 11 were reported in Central Florida, including three in Seminole County, one in Volusia County, one in Brevard County and six in Marion County.

To date, the number of negative tests recorded by state health officials totals 4,138,339, an increase of 18,399 since Saturday.

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

  • Orange: 37,074 (+108)
  • Osceola: 11,517 (+45)
  • Seminole: 8,361 (+36)
  • Polk:  17,799 (+106)
  • Volusia: 9,772 (+37)
  • Brevard: 7,633 (+35)
  • Flagler: 1,412 (+19)
  • Lake:  6,787 (+33)
  • Marion: 8,859 (+65)
  • Sumter: 2,042 (+21)

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

Update: More than 100 hand sanitizers are now considered dangerous by FDA

Stay tuned to Channel 9 Eyewitness News for updates.

INTERACTIVE MAP: Coronavirus cases in Florida

Katlyn Brieskorn, WFTV.com

Katlyn Brieskorn is a Digital Assignment Editor at WFTV. She joined Channel 9 in July 2019.

0