Sunday’s coronavirus update: Florida reports 2,539 new COVID-19 cases, 50 more deaths

ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida reported a total of 2,539 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, with 472 cases in Central Florida.

State officials have now reported a total of 755,020 cases of the virus.

Saturday’s coronavirus update: Florida reports 4,044 new COVID-19 cases, 88 more deaths

Florida also reported 15,753 new negative test results, bringing the total of negative tests to 4,967,372.

The states percent positive rate for testing is currently at 4.66%.

Florida also reported 50 more COVID-19 deaths, including 11 in Central Florida.

Video: Orange County leaders encouraged by COVID-19 positivity rate Residents are still waiting to see what COVID-19 cases will look like in the fall months, and if Orange County will see another spike. (WFTV)

Polk County reported four new deaths. Lake, Volusia and Seminole counties each reported two new deaths. Marion County reported one new death.

Orange, Osceola, Brevard, Flagler and Sumter counties all reported no new deaths.

See a county-by-county breakdown of total (and new) cases below, and click here for an interactive map of cases statewide:

Orange: 43,453 (+151) – 530 deaths (0)

Osceola: 13,474 (+38) – 181 deaths (0)

Seminole: 9,711 (+37) – 235 deaths (+2)

Polk: 21,780 (+67) – 586 deaths (+4)

Volusia: 11,943 (+40) – 306 deaths (+2)

Brevard: 10,397 (+48) – 345 deaths (0)

Flagler: 1,956 (+11) – 35 deaths (0)

Lake: 8,168 (+38) – 218 deaths (+2)

Marion: 10,444 (+28) – 335 deaths (+1)

Sumter: 2,756 (+14) – 79 deaths (0)

The AARP says Florida’s nursing homes are seeing a higher number of COVID-19 infections in staff and patients compared to other states.

There’s now a new dashboard to track COVID-19 infections in Florida nursing homes. Click here to read about why the organization says it is necessary.

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