July 8, 2020
By Michelle Merchante
Florida’s Department of Health on Wednesday (click here) confirmed 9,989 additional cases of COVID-19, the fourth highest single-day total recorded since the pandemic began in March. The state now has 223,783 confirmed cases.
Florida’s highest single-day total was recorded Saturday with 11,458 cases.
There were also 48 new deaths announced, raising the statewide death toll to 3,889.
CONFIRMED COVID-19 CASES IN FLORIDA
- Miami-Dade County reported 2,916 additional confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 11 new deaths. The county now has 53,974 confirmed cases and 1,068 deaths, the highest in the state.
- Broward County reported 1,186 additional confirmed cases of the disease and one new death. The county now has 23,781 known cases and 419 deaths....