Sources: Miami Herald
The number of patients hospitalized due to COVID-19 in Florida reaches a record 10,207, surpassing the previous record of 10,170 people recorded on July 23, 2020. 2021-08-1
Florida has reported more than 10,000 cases of the Lineage B.1.1.7, Lineage P.1, and Lineage B.1.351 variants since spring break. 2021-05-9
Florida becomes the first U.S. state to surpasses 1,000 cases of SARS-CoV-2 variants. 2021-03-21
Florida surpasses 300 cases of the B.1.1.7 variant of SARS-CoV-2. 2021-02-10
Florida confirms its first new case of the new variant of SARS-CoV-2 that originated in the United Kingdom. The individual is a Martin County man with no history of travel. 2020-12-31
U.S. Senator Rick Scott of Florida tests positive for COVID-19. He is expected to continue working from his house in Naples. 2020-11-20
The Florida Department of Health reports 1,838 cases in 24 hours, the state's lowest since June 15. 2020-09-7
The Florida Department of Health reports 3,779 cases, the state's lowest since June 23. 2020-08-16
Florida surpasses New York, once the epicenter of the pandemic, to hold the second highest number of COVID-19 cases in the United States, with a total 414,511 confirmed cases. 2020-07-25
Four hundred United States National Guard and Air National Guard personnel are activated in six states to help contain the coronavirus: Florida, Iowa, Louisiana, New York, Rhode Island and Washington. 2020-03-13