Escambia Increases By One Death, 76 New COVID-19 Cases

October 18, 2020

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Escambia County recorded 76 new COVID-19 positive and one additional death, according to the Florida Department of Health on Saturday.

Here is the latest data:

Escambia County cases:

Total cases: 12,959 (+76)
Non-Florida residents: 1,247
Total deaths: 269 (+1)
Long-term care facility deaths : 125
Current hospitalizations: 42
Number of tests last day: 1,445
Percent positive last day: 4.3%
Percent positive last week: 2.5%

Escambia County cases by location:

Pensacola: 9,462 (+57)
Cantonment: 959 (+\2)
Century: 935
—-including 773 Century prison inmates
Molino: 151
McDavid: 74
Walnut Hill: 18
Bellview: 17
Perdido Key: 9 (+1)
Gonzalez: 7

Santa Rosa County cases:

Total cases: 5,705 (+38)
Non-Florida residents: 61
Total deaths: 85
Long-term care facility deaths: 19
Cumulative Hospitalizations: 344*
Number of tests last day: 359
Percent positive last day: 9.6%

Santa County cases  by location:

Milton: 2,926 (+8)
Gulf Breeze: 824 (+8)
Navarre: 732 (+11)
Pace: 481 (+4)
Jay: 159 (+1)
Bagdad: 12

Florida cases:

Total cases: 752,481
Florida residents: 743,018
Deaths: 15,917
Hospitalizations: 46,976*

*“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. Most of these people are longer be 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.

*The Florida Department of Health does not have a clear standard or definition of “recovered” and does not report a number of recovered individuals.

**Data Sources: Florida Department of Health, Escambia County, City of Pensacola, local hospitals.

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Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under Archive