BREVARD COVID-19 UPDATE, APRIL 21: Space Coast Reports 223 Coronavirus Cases, Seven Deaths
By Space Coast Daily // April 21, 2020
COVID-19 CASES REQUIRING HOSPITALIZATION IS 39
CORONAVIRUS BREVARD UPDATE: Brevard County Commissioner Chairman Bryan Lober and MedFast Urgent Care’s Dr. David Williams discuss the latest developments regarding COVID-19 from a government point of view and medical point of view.
APRIL 21, 2020 FLORIDA DEPT. OF HEALTH REPORT
BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – Brevard County has reported 223 cases of COVID-19 as of Tuesday morning, according to the Florida Department of Health.
According to the Florida Department of Health, the demographic breakdown of the age of those testing positive ranges from 1 to 94, with the median age being 52 years of age, and 50 percent are male and 50 percent are female.
The current Brevard list includes 218 Florida residents and eight non-residents.
Brevard COVID-19 cases requiring hospitalization is 39. Seven deaths have been reported as a result of COVID-19 in Brevard County, including four since April 12.
The Florida Department of Health reports 6,049 tests have been administered in Brevard County. According to Tuesday’s report, 5,858 of those tests have come back negative.
The percent of those testing positive for COVID-19 overall is 9.9-percent.
The Florida Department of Health has reported a total of 27,495 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the state with 4,063 hospitalized.
Deaths attributed to COVID-19 in Florida are 839 as of Tuesday morning.
In the U.S., 788,110 cases have been reported and 42,458 deaths have been attributed to COVID-19. Global cases reported are 2,499,723 with 171,718 global deaths.
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