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Florida reports 7 deaths linked to coronavirus, 738 new cases

ORLANDO, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health has linked seven more deaths to coronavirus, pushing the state’s death toll to 14,207.

Monday’s data showed a decrease from Sunday, when health officials noted 12 deaths statewide.

Two of those deaths involved out-of-state residents who died in Florida.

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The most recent data also revealed 738 new cases of the virus, a decrease from the 1,882 cases reported on Sunday.

Since the pandemic began, more than 700,000 cases of COVID-19 have been recorded in Florida.

To date, the number of negative tests recorded by state health officials totals 4,560,370, an increase of 7,493 since Sunday.

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The seven Florida deaths reported in Monday’s data included two local residents -- one from Seminole County and another from Lake County.

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

Orange: 39,990 (+17) - 444 deaths (-1)

Osceola: 12,455 (+17) - 145 deaths (0)

Seminole: 9,009 (+11) - 209 deaths (1)

Polk: 19,888 (+39) - 528 deaths (-1)

Volusia: 10,834 (+19) - 239 deaths (0)

Brevard: 8,848 (+7) - 293 deaths (0)

Flagler: 1,729 (+3) - 23 deaths (0)

Lake: 7,475 (+9) - 190 deaths (1)

Marion: 9,713 (+5) - 288 deaths (0)

Sumter: 2,228 (+6) - 67 deaths (0)

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

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INTERACTIVE MAP: Coronavirus cases in Florida

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