23 New COVID-19 Cases Reported Monday In Escambia County, No Additional Deaths

September 8, 2020

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There were 37 new COVID-19 confirmed positives and no additional deaths reported in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties Monday, according to the Florida Department of Health. The number of test results returned on Monday was also down.

Escambia County cases increased by 23 to 11,544. An additional 14 cases brought the Santa Rosa County total to 4,950.

Of the 413 tests results returned in Escambia County, 6% were positive, and 6.3% were positive from 253 tests in Santa Rosa County. Over the past week, the overall average positivity rate for Escambia County is 5.4%.

There were 93 COVID-19 patients currently hospitalized in Escambia County as of Monday, according to data from the three local hospitals.

Of the 193 deaths in Escambia County, 92 have been long-term care facility residents or staff. There have been 58 deaths in Santa Rosa County, at least seven of those at the Blackwater River Correctional Facility and 12 in a long-term care facilities.

Statewide, there were 648,269 cases including 640,978Florida residents. There have been 40,083 hospitalizations* and 11,871 deaths. The Florida Department of Health does not have a clear standard or definition of “recovered” and does not report a number of recovered individuals.

Escambia County cases:

Total cases — 11,544 (+23)
Non-Florida residents — 1,023
Pensacola —8,446 (+20)
Century — 920
—-including 771 Century prison inmates
Cantonment — 830
Molino— 135
McDavid — 66
Walnut Hill — 17 (+1)
Bellview — 12
Gonzalez — 7
Perdido Key — 7
Current hospitalizations: 93 (+6)
Deaths — 193
Male — 5,095
Female — 5,332
Youngest — 0
Oldest — 105
Median Age — 39

Santa Rosa County cases:

Total cases — 4,950 (+14)
Non-Florida residents — 43
Milton — 2,639 (+4)
Gulf Breeze — 717 (+3)
Navarre — 617
Pace — 391 (+1)
Jay — 139
Bagdad — 9
Cumulative Hospitalizations — 285*
Deaths — 59
Male — 2,784
Female — 2,174
Youngest — 2 months
Oldest — 101
Median Age — 40

Florida cases:

Total cases — 648,269
Florida residents — 640,978
Deaths — 11,871
Hospitalizations — 40,083*

*“Hospitalizations” in the statewide and Santa Rosa County totals is a count of all laboratory confirmed cases in which an inpatient hospitalization occurred at any time during the course of illness. These people may no longer be hospitalized. This number does not represent the number of COVID-19 positive persons currently hospitalized. The FDOH does not provide a count of patients currently hospitalized. The Escambia County number is current data compiled each day from the local hospitals.
**Data Sources: Florida Department of Health, Escambia County, City of Pensacola, local hospitals.

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Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under Archive