Florida’s 46,923 new daily coronavirus cases shattered the state record for residents and became the third state in the nation to pass 4 million infections, according to data submitted to the Centers for Disease Control. Also, hospitalizations have risen to 3,836, the highest in 2 1/2 months.
Summary
- The first cases were reported in Florida on March 1, 2020.
- Twice week a CDC revises new daily cases in data provided by the state.
- The last lowest cases daily total was 1,224 on Nov. 27, with the previous 1,191 June 9, 2020.
- In the past week, Florida is second behind New York’s 288,553 including 190,66 in the city and 87,877 elsewhere.
- California’s state record is 61,016 on Jan 1 with 20,748 reported Wednesday.