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Florida reports 67 more coronavirus-related deaths, more than 4,100 new cases

ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida reported 67 more coronavirus-related deaths and 4,115 new cases on Wednesday.

The new cases bring the total number of positive cases in the state since the pandemic began to 790,426.

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Of the most recently reported deaths in the state, all but one were Florida residents. That brings the total death toll in the state for both residents and non-resident to 16,775.

Fourteen of the most recent deaths were Central Florida residents, including four in Osceola County, three each in Seminole and Orange counties, two in Sumter County and one each in Lake and Marion counties.

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

Orange:  45,755  (+263) -  549 deaths (+3)

Osceola:  14,114  (+70) -   202 deaths (+4)

Seminole:  10,188  (+43) -  241 deaths (+3)

Polk: 22,852 (+90) -  615  deaths (+0)

Volusia: 12,670  (+81) - 318 deaths (+0)

Brevard: 11,318 (+69) - 368 deaths (+0)

Flagler:  2,115 (+12) - 38  deaths (+0)

Lake: 8,580  (+60) -   227 deaths (+1)

Marion: 10,795 (+40) - 348 deaths (+1)

Sumter: 2,882  (+13) - 87  deaths (+2)

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Stay tuned to Channel 9 Eyewitness News for updates.

INTERACTIVE MAP: Coronavirus cases in Florida

Sarah Wilson

Sarah Wilson, WFTV.com

Sarah Wilson joined WFTV Channel 9 in 2018 as a digital producer after working as an award-winning newspaper reporter for nearly a decade in various communities across Central Florida.

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