Escambia Records 3,180 New COVID-19 Cases, 32 Deaths Last Week

January 29, 2022

There were 3,180 new COVID-19 cases and 32 deaths reported over the last week in Escambia County, according to the Florida Department of Health and the CDC. There were 3,193 cases reported during the previous week and 5,010 two weeks ago.

Here is the latest data from FDOH and the CDC:

Escambia County cases:

Total cases: 72,938 (+3,180)
Positivity rate last week: 41.52%
Current Case Rate per 100k: 1,000
People vaccinated: 168,464 (+375)
Full vaccination rate (age 5+): 57.5%
New hospital admissions: 296
Current hospitalizations (as of Friday): 245
Total deaths reported last 7 days: 32

Santa Rosa County cases:

Total cases: 44,198 (+2,278)
Positivity rate last week: 41.14%
Current Case Rate per 100k: 1,232
People vaccinated: 97,804 (+226)
Full vaccination rate (age 5+): 55.6%
New hospital admissions: 36
Total deaths last 7 days: <10

Statewide cases:

Florida resident cases: 5,478,671 (+198,719)
Case positivity rate: 26.4%
Case Rate per 100k: 904..3
Deaths: 64,955 (+206)

Data sources: CDC, Florida Department of Health, Escambia County

Comments

One Response to “Escambia Records 3,180 New COVID-19 Cases, 32 Deaths Last Week”

  1. Cathy on January 29th, 2022 11:39 am

    36 is a lot of deaths for one week. Prayers for all. The vaccine doesn’t mean you can’t get covid, but it means your chance of death or serious illness is extremely low.