Florida COVID-19 Hospitalizations Relatively Flat

TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) – The fig of patients successful Florida hospitals with COVID-19 remained comparatively level during the past week.

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services information released Monday showed that 1,298 inpatients had COVID-19. That was up from 1,228 a week earlier but down from 1,319 successful a Thursday report.

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All of those numbers are acold beneath hospitalization numbers that surged during the summertime arsenic the highly transmissible delta variant dispersed crossed the state. The information released Monday besides showed that 265 COVID-19 patients were successful intensive-care units, compared to 239 a week earlier.

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Meanwhile, the Florida Department of Health connected Friday released a study showing that 61,701 residents had died of COVID-19 since the pandemic started successful aboriginal 2020. Also, it showed that astir 3.7 cardinal residents had tested affirmative for the virus.

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CBSMiami.com Team