Florida reports 8,408 new cases of coronavirus, 4th consecutive day among 10,000

State health officials on Wednesday confirmed 8408 additional cases of COVID-19 and reported the death of another 160 residents as a result of the new coronavirus.

According to the Department of Health, Florida has now verified 1,676,171 COVID-19 cases since the onset of the outbreak and 25,833 residents’ deaths.

Another 416 non-residents have died in the state, and since the outbreak began, at least 71,155 residents in the hospital have been attributed to the new coronavirus.

The deaths confirmed in the past day include nine in Miami-Dade County, 12 in Broward County, one in Monroe County and 14 in Palm Beach County.

The state went four consecutive days with less than 10,000 new COVID-19 cases after four consecutive days above the mark. This is the first time that the state has had under 10,000 new cases four consecutive days since December 6-9.

Earlier this week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that the number of COVID-19 cases confirmed to be caused by variants in Florida has doubled from 46 last week to at least 92, raising concerns that a more contagious strain is spreading .

[ INFO ON VACCINES: Miami-Dade County | Broward County ]

At least 1,494,003 vaccines were administered in Florida, with 203,846 people in the state both getting the necessary shots. Miami-Dade had 161,868 vaccinations, Broward had 132,141 and Monroe 5,990, according to the latest numbers posted by the state.

Governor Ron DeSantis said the latest figures reflect that the state has now vaccinated more than 1 million elderly people aged 65 and older in the state, most in the country.

The overall positive percentage of yesterday during the test was 10.19%.

Florida COVID-19's positivity rates over the past 14 days.
Florida COVID-19’s positivity rates over the past 14 days. (Florida Department of Health)

MIAMI-DADE

Sake: 364,123 (+ 1,522)

Deaths: 4,768 (+9)

Yesterday’s positivity: 8.10%

BROWARD

Sake: 168 653 (+653)

Deaths: 2062 (+12)

Yesterday’s positivity: 8.63%

MONROE

Sake: 5,218 (+19)

Deaths: 40 (+1)

Yesterday’s positivity: 9.18%

PALM BEACH

Sake: 103.862 (+367)

Deaths: 2139 (+14)

Yesterday’s positivity: 9.13%

Click here for more detailed information about each state from the latest report from the Florida Department of Health.

Worldwide, the number of COVID-19 cases reported is more than 100.4 million. More than 2.1 million deaths have been attributed to the pandemic worldwide, according to data compiled from various sources by Johns Hopkins University.

The United States has confirmed more than 25.4 million cases and had more than 426,000 deaths due to COVID-19, the highest total in the world.

The daily new cases reported in Florida tended as follows:

  • January 27: 8,408

  • January 26: 9,594

  • January 25: 8,720

  • January 24: 9,535

  • January 23: 12,311

  • January 22: 13,719

  • January 21: 12,873

  • January 20: 11,914

  • January 19: 9,816

  • January 18: 8,002

  • January 17: 11,093

  • January 16: 12,119

  • January 15: 16,875

  • January 14: 13,720

  • January 13: 13,990

  • January 12: 14,896

  • January 11: 11,576

  • January 10: 12,313

  • January 9: 15,445

  • January 8: 19,530

  • January 7: 19,816

  • January 6: 17,783

  • January 5: 15,431

  • January 4: 11,256

  • January 3: 10,603

  • 2 January: 31 518 * (includes business from 1 January)

  • January 1: State provides no updated information

  • December 31: 17,192

  • December 30: 13,871

  • December 29: 12 075

  • December 28: 8,198

  • December 27: 7,391

  • 26 December: 17 042 * (includes business from 25 December)

  • December 25: State did not provide any updated information

  • December 24: 13,147

  • December 23: 11,384

  • December 22: 10,434

  • December 21: 11,015

  • December 20: 8,401

  • December 19: 11,682

  • December 18: 13,000

  • December 17: 13,148

  • December 16: 11,541

  • December 15: 9,411

  • December 14: 8,452

  • December 13: 8,958

  • December 12: 10,577

  • December 11: 11,699

  • December 10: 11,335

  • December 9: 9,592

  • December 8: 7,985

  • December 7: 7,711

  • December 6: 8,436

  • December 5: 10,431

  • December 4: 10,177

  • December 3: 10,870

  • December 2: 9,994

  • December 1: 8,847

  • 30 November: 6,658

  • 29 November: 7,363

  • 28 November: 6,277

  • 27 November: 17 344 * (includes cases from 26 November)

  • November 26: State did not provide any updated information

  • 25 November: 8,376

  • 24 November: 8555

  • 23 November: 6,331

  • 22 November: 6,586

  • 21 November: 8,410

  • 20 November: 9,085

  • 19 November: 9,085

  • 18 November: 7 925

  • 17 November: 7,459

  • 16 November: 4,663

  • 15 November: 10,105

  • 14 November: 4,544

  • 13 November: 6 933

  • 12 November: 5,607

  • 11 November: 5,838

  • 10 November: 4,353

  • 9 November: 3 924

  • 8 November: 6,820

  • 7 November: 4,452

  • 6 November: 5 245

  • 5 November: 6,257

  • 4 November: 4,423

  • 3 November: 4,637

  • 2 November: 4 651

  • 1 November: 4 865

  • October 31: 2,331

  • October 30: 5,592

  • October 29: 4,198

  • October 28: 4,115

  • October 27: 4,298

  • October 26: 3,377

  • October 25: 2,385

  • October 24: 4,471

  • October 23: 3,689

  • October 22: 5,557

  • October 21: 2,145

  • October 20: 3,662

  • October 19: 1,707

  • October 18: 2,539

  • October 17: 4,044

  • October 16: 3,449

  • October 15: 3,356

  • October 14: 2,883

  • October 13: 2,725

  • October 12: 1,533

  • October 11: 5 570 * (contains a backlog in data)

  • October 10: State did not provide updated information

  • October 9: 2,908

  • October 8: 3,306

  • October 7: 2,582

  • October 6: 2,251

  • October 5: 1,415

  • October 4: 1,844

  • October 3: 2,811

  • October 2: 2,660

  • October 1: 2,628

  • September 30: 1,948

  • September 29: 3,266

  • 28 September: 738

  • September 27: 1,882

  • September 26: 2,795

  • September 25: 2,847

  • September 24: 2,541

  • September 23: 2,590

  • September 22: 2,470

  • September 21: 1,685

  • September 20: 2,521

  • September 19: 3,573

  • September 18: 3,204

  • September 17: 3,255

  • September 16: 2,355

  • September 15: 3,116

  • September 14: 1,736

  • September 13: 2,431

  • September 12: 3,190

  • September 11: 3,650

  • September 10: 2,583

  • September 9: 2,056

  • September 8: 1,823

  • September 7: 1,838

  • September 6: 2,564

  • September 5: 3,656

  • September 4: 3,198

  • September 3: 3,571

  • September 2: 2,402

  • September 1: 7,569 * (contains a backlog in data)

  • August 31: 1,885

  • August 30: 2,583

  • August 29: 3,197

  • August 28: 3,815

  • August 27: 3,269

  • August 26: 3,220

  • August 25: 2,673

  • August 24: 2,258

  • August 23: 2,974

  • August 22: 4,311

  • August 21: 4,684

  • August 20: 4,555

  • August 19: 4,115

  • August 18: 3,838

  • August 17: 2,678

  • August 16: 3,779

  • August 15: 6,532

  • August 14: 6,148

  • August 13: 6,236

  • August 12: 8109 * (contains a backlog in data)

  • August 11: 5,831

  • August 10: 4,155

  • August 9: 6,229

  • August 8: 8,502

  • August 7: 7 686

  • August 6: 7,650

  • August 5: 5,409

  • August 4: 5,446

  • August 3: 4,752

  • August 2: 7 104

  • August 1: 9,642

  • July 31: 9,007

  • July 30: 9,956

  • July 29: 9,446

  • July 28: 9,230

  • July 27: 8,892

  • July 26: 9,344

  • July 25: 12 199

  • July 24: 12,444

  • July 23: 10 249

  • July 22: 9,785

  • July 21: 9,440

  • July 20: 10 347

  • July 19: 12,478

  • July 18: 10 328

  • July 17: 11,466

  • July 16: 13,965

  • July 15: 10 181

  • July 14: 9,194

  • July 13: 12 624

  • July 12: 15 300

  • July 11: 10 360

  • July 10: 11,433

  • July 9: 8,935

  • July 8: 9,989

  • July 7: 7 347

  • July 6: 6,336

  • July 5: 10,059

  • July 4: 11,458

  • July 3: 9,488

  • 2 Julie: 10 109

  • July 1: 6,563

  • June 30: 6,093

  • June 29: 5,266

  • June 28: 8,530

  • June 27: 9,585

  • June 26: 8,942

  • June 25: 5,004

  • June 24: 5,511

  • June 23: 3,289

  • June 22: 2,926

  • June 21: 3,494

  • June 20: 4,049

  • June 19: 3,822

  • June 18: 3,207

  • June 17: 2,610

  • June 16: 2,783

  • June 15: 1,758

  • June 14: 2,016

  • June 13: 2,581

  • June 12: 1,902

  • June 11: 1,698

  • June 10: 1,371

  • June 9: 1,096

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