Escambia Reports One Additional COVID-19 Death And 299 New Cases

December 24, 2020

THIS IS AN ARCHIVED STORY.

On Wednesday, the Florida Department of Health reported one additional COVID-19 death and 299 new cases in Escambia County.

Here is the latest data:

Escambia County cases:

Total cases: 20,737 (+299)
Non-Florida residents: 2,269
Total deaths: 352 (+1)
Long-term care facility deaths : 159
Current hospitalizations: 172 (+13)
Number of tests last day: 1,600
Percent positive last day: 13.8%
Percent positive last week: 13.5%

Escambia County cases by location:

Pensacola: 15,145 (+75)
Cantonment: 1,741  (+20)
Century: 995 (+1)
—-including 774 Century prison inmates
Molino: 261 (+3)
McDavid: 128 (+4)
Walnut Hill: 38
Bellview: 29
Perdido Key: 17
Gonzalez: 9

Santa Rosa County cases:

Total cases: 10,025 (+114)
Non-Florida residents: 121
Total deaths: 120
Long-term care facility deaths: 24
Cumulative Hospitalizations: 516*
Number of tests last day: 513
Percent positive last day: 17.5%

Santa Rosa County cases by location:

Milton: 5,049  (+69)
Navarre: 1,897 (+20)
Gulf Breeze: 1,721 (+13)
Pace: 766
Jay: 255 (+3)
Bagdad: 24

Florida cases:

Total cases: 1,223,015
Florida residents: 1,202,660
Deaths: 20,754
Hospitalizations: 60,471*

*“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