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Florida reports record-shattering 9,585 new cases of COVID-19, statewide cases surpass 130K

ÚLTIMA HORA CORONAVIRUS: Cifra de casos por COVID-19 sube a 5,473 casos y 63 muertes en Florida Channel 9 is tracking the spread of the coronavirus across the U.S. and Florida. (Cox Media Group)

ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida health officials reported another record-shattering day of cases with more than 9,500 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, surpassing the previous record set Friday.

The state reported 9,585 new COVID-19 cases and 24 coronavirus-related deaths.

The new cases bring the total in Florida up to 132,545 with 3,390 deaths.

Five coronavirus-related deaths were reported in Polk County and one coronavirus-related death was reported in Volusia County.

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

Orange: 8,837 (+989)

Seminole: 2,202 (+236)

Volusia: 1,745 (+140)

Brevard: 1,547 (+250)

Osceola: 1,649 (+164)

Lake: 1,098 (+123)

Sumter: 319 (+6)

Marion: 598 (+74)

Flagler: 279 (+5)

Polk: 3,182 (+402)

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

INTERACTIVE MAP: Coronavirus cases in Florida

Stay tuned to Channel 9 Eyewitness News for updates.

Katlyn Brieskorn, WFTV.com

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

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