Escambia County Sees Seven More COVID-19 Deaths, 136 New Cases

December 30, 2020

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The Florida Department of Health reported seven additional COVID-19 deaths and 136 new cases in Escambia County on Tuesday.

It should be noted some numbers below such as tests last day and percent positive are skewed due to decreased testing during the long Christmas weekend.

Here is the latest data:

Escambia County cases:

Total cases: 21,643 (+136)
Non-Florida residents: 2,357
Total deaths: 367 (+7)
Long-term care facility deaths : 163
Current hospitalizations: 199 (+9)
Number of tests last day: 120
Percent positive last day: 51.8%
Percent positive last week: 13.6%

Escambia County cases by location:

Pensacola: 15,813 (+114)
Cantonment: 1,854  (+18)
Century: 1,009 (+4)
—-including 774 Century prison inmates
Molino: 266 (+1)
McDavid: 134 (+1)
Walnut Hill: 39
Bellview: 31
Perdido Key: 17
Gonzalez: 9

Santa Rosa County cases:

Total cases: 10,687 (+112)
Non-Florida residents: 129
Total deaths: 123 (+1)
Long-term care facility deaths: 24
Cumulative Hospitalizations: 542*
Number of tests last day: 32
Percent positive last day: 77.1%

Santa Rosa County cases by location:

Milton: 5,341 (+49)
Navarre: 2,060 (+33)
Gulf Breeze: 1,841 (+12)
Pace: 819 (+7)
Jay: 284 (+7)
Bagdad: 25

Florida cases:

Total cases: 1,292,252
Florida residents: 1,270,063
Deaths: 21,409
Hospitalizations: 62,142*

*“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