BREVARD COVID-19 UPDATE, APRIL 27: Space Coast Reports 266 Coronavirus Cases, Eight Deaths

By  //  April 27, 2020

COVID-19 CASES REQUIRING HOSPITALIZATION IS 45

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APRIL 27, 2020 FLORIDA DEPT. OF HEALTH REPORT

BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – Brevard County has reported 266 cases of COVID-19 as of Monday 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 258 Florida residents and eight non-residents.

Brevard COVID-19 cases requiring hospitalization is 45. Eight deaths have been reported as a result of COVID-19 in Brevard County, including five since April 12.

The Florida Department of Health reports 8,166 tests have been administered in Brevard County. According to Monday’s report, 7,897 of those tests have come back negative.

The percent of those testing positive for COVID-19 overall is 9-percent.

The Florida Department of Health has reported a total of 32,138 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the state with 5,010 hospitalized.

Deaths attributed to COVID-19 in Florida are 1,088 as of Monday morning.

In the U.S., 967,585 cases have been reported and 54,931 deaths have been attributed to COVID-19. Global cases reported are 2,992,970 with 207,518 global deaths.

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