Five of the eight highest days for new cases in Florida have come in June.
new coronavirus cases on Thursday, which is almost 20% higher than the 1,419 cases recorded on June 4—the old daily high.
The state has recently had some of its highest new daily case counts since the pandemic began; five of the eight highest days have come in June. Testing has increased in the state, but the percentage of tests coming back positive has also been on the rise—a key metric in determining whether the spread of the virus is ramping up.
But hospitalizations—another key metic—haven’t taken a significant jump yet, while deaths have generally trended downward this month, though increases in those stats can lag behind a rise in cases.of its reopening last week, with restaurants, bars and gyms open at 50% capacity—except for some counties in the southern part of the state, the area where the virus has hit the hardest.
Officials have given little public indication that they tend to slow down the state’s reopening, though restaurants have only been able to open at 50% capacity, despite earlier plans to be atRepublican Gov. Ron DeSantis has been eager to reopen the state’s economy, starting the process on
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