TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – The Florida Department of Health says there are a total of 51 cases of coronavirus in the state, as of Friday afternoon.
In a news conference on Friday, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced 17 new cases. The cases include 45 Florida residents and six non-residents. Forty people have been diagnosed in Florida and five Florida residents have been isolated in another state.
Positive Cases in Tampa Bay (via Florida Department of Health):
- 63-year-old Manatee County man (case NOT related to travel)
- 29-year-old Hillsborough County woman (related to travel)
- 81-year-old Manatee County woman (related to travel)
- 67-year-old Pinellas County man (related to travel)
- 64-year-old Pinellas County man (related to travel)
- 46-year-old Pasco County man (related to travel)
- 50-year-old Sarasota County man (under investigation)
- 70-year-old Sarasota County man (under investigation)
- 49-year-old Hillsborough County woman (under investigation)
Positive Cases elsewhere:
- 71-year-old Santa Rosa County man (related to travel)
- 75-year-old Broward County man (NOT related to travel)
- 65-year-old Broward County man (NOT related to travel)
- 77-year-old Lee County woman (related to travel)
- 77-year-old Lee County man (related to travel)
- 54-year-old Charlotte County woman (related to travel)
- 61-year-old Okaloosa County woman (related to travel)
- 66-year-old Volusia County woman (related to travel)
- 67-year-old Broward County man (NOT related to travel)
- 60-year-old Volusia County woman (related to travel)
- 69-year-old Broward County woman (NOT related to travel)
- 68-year-old Nassau County man (related to travel)
- 73-year-old Collier County man (related to travel)
- 68-year-old Collier County woman (related to travel)
- 64-year-old Collier County woman (related to travel)
- 56-year-old Miami-Dade man (related to travel)
- 70-year-old Broward County man (under investigation)
- 57-year-old Lee County man (under investigation)
- 65-year-old Broward County man (under investigation)
- 61-year-old Broward County man (related to travel)
- 68-year-old Seminole County man (related to travel)
- 73-year-old Palm Beach County man (related to travel)
- 74-year-old Palm Beach County man (related to travel)
- 24-year-old Alachua County woman (related to travel)
- 70-year-old Volusia County man (related to travel)
- 83-year-old Duval County man (under investigation)
- 57-year-old Clay County man (under investigation)
- 28-year-old Broward County woman (under investigation)
- 25-year-old Broward County woman (under investigation)
- 68-year-old Broward County woman (under investigation)
- 36-year-old Broward County man (under investigation)
- 77-year-old Lee County man (under investigation)
- 42-year-old Miami-Dade man (related to travel)
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