FDOH Reports 35 New COVID-19 Cases In Escambia County

April 1, 2021

THIS IS AN ARCHIVED STORY. SEE NORTHESCAMBIA.COM FOR THE LATEST DATA.

On Wednesday, the Florida Department of Health reported 35 new COVID-19 cases and no additional deaths in Escambia County.

Here is the latest data:

Escambia County cases:

Total cases: 34,845 (+35)
Non-Florida residents: 3,606
Recovered: 33,206*
Total deaths: 664
Long-term care facility deaths: 278
Current hospitalizations: 23 (+2)
Number of tests reported last day: 670
Percent positive reported last day:  4.3%
Percent positive reported last week: 4.5%

Escambia County cases by location*:

Pensacola: 25,991 (+30)
Cantonment: 3,135 (+1)
Century: 1,172
—-including 774 Century prison inmates
Molino: 484
McDavid: 209
Bellview: 57
Walnut Hill: 53
Perdido Key: 21
Gonzalez: 13

Santa Rosa County cases:

Total cases: 17,744 (+19)
Non-Florida residents: 226
Total deaths: 278
Long-term care facility deaths: 81
Cumulative Hospitalizations: 856*
Number of tests reported last day: 382
Percent positive reported last day: 5.5%

Santa Rosa County cases by location*:

Milton: 8,464  (+8)
Navarre: 3,661 (+1)
Gulf Breeze: 3,286 (+1)
Pace: 1,429 (+4)
Jay: 544
Bagdad: 32

Florida cases:

Total cases: 2,057,735
Florida residents: 2,019,500
Deaths: 33,425
Hospitalizations: 85,197

*“Hospitalizations” in the statewide and Santa Rosa County totals is a count of all laboratory confirmed cases in which an inpatient hospitalization occurred at any time during the course of illness. Most of these people are longer be hospitalized. The FDOH does not provide a count of patients currently hospitalized. The Escambia County number is current data compiled each day from the local hospitals.

**On cases by location, the city is based upon zip code and is not always received as part of the initial notification. There may be a delay in reporting locations, and locations will not total the daily case increase as a result.

***The Florida Department of Health does not have a clear standard or definition of “recovered” and does not report a number of recovered individuals. Escambia County is reporting an approximate recovery number defined as the total cases prior to last month, minus deaths. In other words, anyone that tested positive more than a month ago is presumed to have recovered by Escambia County.

**Data Sources: Florida Department of Health, Escambia County, City of Pensacola, local hospitals.

Turning Breezy And Colder Tonight

March 31, 2021

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Tonight: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Thursday Night: Patchy frost after 4am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 34. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday: Patchy frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night: Areas of frost after 4am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 36. North wind around 5 mph.

Saturday: Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.

Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

Walk-in Vaccinations Available At Community Health Clinic Thursday At 4-H Center In Cantonment

March 31, 2021

Community Health Northwest Florida will hold a COVID-19 vaccine clinic on Thursday from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. at the Langley Bell 4-H Center on Stefani Road in Cantonment.

Eligible persons who wish to be scheduled for this Moderna first dose vaccination event should call the Community Health COVID-19 vaccine Call Center at (850) 439-3358 to make an appointment. Walk-ins will also be accepted. The clinic is open to all Florida residents age 40 and older, people age 18 and older who are “medically vulnerable”, as well as individuals who hold specific jobs that put them at high risk.

  • Eligibility Criteria for Vaccines:
  • Persons 40 years of age and older;
    • Adults 18 and older deemed medically vulnerable by a physician. One of the following is required:
    • Patients may have their doctor fill out a State of Florida “COVID Vulnerability Determination” form or
  • Bring a doctor’s note/prescription stating the condition that qualifies the patient or current prescription bottles of the medication that treats the preexisting condition;
  • All K-12 school employees, all ages; must show a badge from their school. (Current Executive Order does not include educators beyond K-12);
  • Daycare workers; badge or paystub required as proof of employment in day care setting;
  • Long-term care facility residents and staff;
  • Healthcare personnel with direct patient contact.
  • Sworn law enforcement officers
  • Firefighters

IMPORTANT:

  • All participants will be required to show photo ID as well as proof of eligibility at time of appointment.
  • Individuals who have tested positive for COVID-19 in the past 14 days or have had symptoms of illness (fever, cough, shortness of breath) in the past 14 days should not receive the vaccine.

FDOH Reports 28 New COVID-19 Cases In Escambia County

March 31, 2021

THIS IS AN ARCHIVED STORY. SEE NORTHESCAMBIA.COM FOR THE LATEST DATA.

The Florida Department of Health reported 28 new COVID-19 cases and no additional deaths in Escambia County on Tuesday.

Here is the latest data:

Escambia County cases:

Total cases: 34,810 (+28)
Non-Florida residents: 3,602
Recovered: 33,202*
Total deaths: 664
Long-term care facility deaths: 278
Current hospitalizations: 25 (+3)
Number of tests reported last day: 476
Percent positive reported last day:  5.7%
Percent positive reported last week: 4.5%

Escambia County cases by location*:

Pensacola: 25,961 (+21)
Cantonment: 3,134 (+5)
Century: 1,172
—-including 774 Century prison inmates
Molino: 484
McDavid: 209
Bellview: 57
Walnut Hill: 53
Perdido Key: 21
Gonzalez: 13

Santa Rosa County cases:

Total cases: 17,725 (+16)
Non-Florida residents: 221
Total deaths: 278
Long-term care facility deaths: 81
Cumulative Hospitalizations: 852*
Number of tests reported last day: 424
Percent positive reported last day: 4.1%

Santa Rosa County cases by location*:

Milton: 8,456  (+7)
Navarre: 3,660 (+3)
Gulf Breeze: 3,285 (+4)
Pace: 1,425 (+2)
Jay: 544
Bagdad: 32

Florida cases:

Total cases: 2,052,441
Florida residents: 2,014,354
Deaths: 33,338
Hospitalizations: 84,973

*“Hospitalizations” in the statewide and Santa Rosa County totals is a count of all laboratory confirmed cases in which an inpatient hospitalization occurred at any time during the course of illness. Most of these people are longer be hospitalized. The FDOH does not provide a count of patients currently hospitalized. The Escambia County number is current data compiled each day from the local hospitals.

**On cases by location, the city is based upon zip code and is not always received as part of the initial notification. There may be a delay in reporting locations, and locations will not total the daily case increase as a result.

***The Florida Department of Health does not have a clear standard or definition of “recovered” and does not report a number of recovered individuals. Escambia County is reporting an approximate recovery number defined as the total cases prior to last month, minus deaths. In other words, anyone that tested positive more than a month ago is presumed to have recovered by Escambia County.

**Data Sources: Florida Department of Health, Escambia County, City of Pensacola, local hospitals.

Rain Chances Rise Into Wednesday Before It Turns Colder

March 30, 2021

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 58. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 36. North wind around 10 mph.

Friday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

FDOH Reports Three New COVID-19 Cases In Escambia County

March 30, 2021

THIS IS AN ARCHIVED STORY. SEE NORTHESCAMBIA.COM FOR THE LATEST DATA.

Monday, the Florida Department of Health reported just three COVID-19 cases and no additional deaths in Escambia County.

Note that an unusually low number of test results were reported by the state on Monday.

Here is the latest data:

Escambia County cases:

Total cases: 34,782 (+3)
Non-Florida residents: 3,600
Recovered: 33,207*
Total deaths: 664
Long-term care facility deaths: 278
Current hospitalizations: 22 (-5)
Number of tests reported last day: 254
Percent positive reported last day:  3.0%
Percent positive reported last week: 4.5%

Escambia County cases by location*:

Pensacola: 25,940 (+17)
Cantonment: 3,129
Century: 1,172
—-including 774 Century prison inmates
Molino: 484
McDavid: 209
Bellview: 57
Walnut Hill: 53
Perdido Key: 21
Gonzalez: 13

Santa Rosa County cases:

Total cases: 17,709 (+7)
Non-Florida residents: 221
Total deaths: 278
Long-term care facility deaths: 81
Cumulative Hospitalizations: 850*
Number of tests reported last day: 137
Percent positive reported last day: 4.9%

Santa Rosa County cases by location*:

Milton: 8,449  (+2)
Navarre: 3,657 (+2)
Gulf Breeze: 3,281 (+2)
Pace: 1,423 (+1)
Jay: 544
Bagdad: 32

Florida cases:

Total cases: 2,047,379
Florida residents: 2,009,408
Deaths: 33,247
Hospitalizations: 84,707

*“Hospitalizations” in the statewide and Santa Rosa County totals is a count of all laboratory confirmed cases in which an inpatient hospitalization occurred at any time during the course of illness. Most of these people are longer be hospitalized. The FDOH does not provide a count of patients currently hospitalized. The Escambia County number is current data compiled each day from the local hospitals.

**On cases by location, the city is based upon zip code and is not always received as part of the initial notification. There may be a delay in reporting locations, and locations will not total the daily case increase as a result.

***The Florida Department of Health does not have a clear standard or definition of “recovered” and does not report a number of recovered individuals. Escambia County is reporting an approximate recovery number defined as the total cases prior to last month, minus deaths. In other words, anyone that tested positive more than a month ago is presumed to have recovered by Escambia County.

**Data Sources: Florida Department of Health, Escambia County, City of Pensacola, local hospitals.

Monday Sunshine; Rain Chance Builds Tuesday Into Wednesday

March 29, 2021

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 79. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 59. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 36. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

30 New COVID-19 Cases, No Additional Deaths Reported In Escambia County

March 29, 2021

THIS IS AN ARCHIVED STORY. SEE NORTHESCAMBIA.COM FOR THE LATEST DATA.

Sunday, the Florida Department of Health reported 30 new COVID-19 cases and no additional deaths in Escambia County.

Here is the latest data:

Escambia County cases:

Total cases: 34,779 (+30)
Non-Florida residents: 3,600
Recovered: 33,207*
Total deaths: 664
Long-term care facility deaths: 277
Current hospitalizations: 22 (-5)
Number of tests reported last day: 574
Percent positive reported last day:  4.3%
Percent positive reported last week: 4.5%

Escambia County cases by location*:

Pensacola: 25,923 (+23)
Cantonment: 3,129 (+2)
Century: 1,172
—-including 774 Century prison inmates
Molino: 484
McDavid: 209
Bellview: 57
Walnut Hill: 53
Perdido Key: 21
Gonzalez: 13

Santa Rosa County cases:

Total cases: 17,702 (+9)
Non-Florida residents: 221
Total deaths: 278 (+1)
Long-term care facility deaths: 81
Cumulative Hospitalizations: 850*
Number of tests reported last day: 229
Percent positive reported last day: 4.2%

Santa Rosa County cases by location*:

Milton: 8,447  (+4)
Navarre: 3,655 (+11)
Gulf Breeze: 3,279 (+2)
Pace: 1,422 (+3)
Jay: 544
Bagdad: 32

Florida cases:

Total cases: 2,044,005
Florida residents: 2,006,118
Deaths: 33,178
Hospitalizations: 84,644

*“Hospitalizations” in the statewide and Santa Rosa County totals is a count of all laboratory confirmed cases in which an inpatient hospitalization occurred at any time during the course of illness. Most of these people are longer be hospitalized. The FDOH does not provide a count of patients currently hospitalized. The Escambia County number is current data compiled each day from the local hospitals.

**On cases by location, the city is based upon zip code and is not always received as part of the initial notification. There may be a delay in reporting locations, and locations will not total the daily case increase as a result.

***The Florida Department of Health does not have a clear standard or definition of “recovered” and does not report a number of recovered individuals. Escambia County is reporting an approximate recovery number defined as the total cases prior to last month, minus deaths. In other words, anyone that tested positive more than a month ago is presumed to have recovered by Escambia County.

**Data Sources: Florida Department of Health, Escambia County, City of Pensacola, local hospitals.

Sunny, Near 70 for Monday

March 28, 2021

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind around 10 mph.

Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 52. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 60. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 36. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

Friday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

One New COVID-19 Death, Another 60 Cases Reported In Escambia County

March 28, 2021

THIS IS AN ARCHIVED STORY. SEE NORTHESCAMBIA.COM FOR THE LATEST DATA.


The Florida Department of Health reported one additional COVID-19 death and 60 new cases in Escambia County on Saturday.

Here is the latest data:

Escambia County cases:

Total cases: 34,749 (+60)
Non-Florida residents: 3,595
Recovered: 33,205*
Total deaths: 664 (+1)
Long-term care facility deaths: 277
Current hospitalizations: 27 (-4)
Number of tests reported last day: 594
Percent positive reported last day:  8.0%
Percent positive reported last week: 2.7%

Escambia County cases by location*:

Pensacola: 25,914 (+50)
Cantonment: 3,127 (+5)
Century: 1,172
—-including 774 Century prison inmates
Molino: 484
McDavid: 209
Bellview: 57
Walnut Hill: 53
Perdido Key: 21
Gonzalez: 13

Santa Rosa County cases:

Total cases: 17,693 (+9)
Non-Florida residents: 221
Total deaths: 278 (+1)
Long-term care facility deaths: 81 (+1)
Cumulative Hospitalizations: 850*
Number of tests reported last day: 334
Percent positive reported last day: 3.5%

Santa Rosa County cases by location*:

Milton: 8,443  (+7)
Navarre: 3,654 (+3)
Gulf Breeze: 3,277
Pace: 1,419
Jay: 545
Bagdad: 32

Florida cases:

Total cases: 2,039,062
Florida residents: 2,001,325
Deaths: 33,142
Hospitalizations: 84,531

*“Hospitalizations” in the statewide and Santa Rosa County totals is a count of all laboratory confirmed cases in which an inpatient hospitalization occurred at any time during the course of illness. Most of these people are longer be hospitalized. The FDOH does not provide a count of patients currently hospitalized. The Escambia County number is current data compiled each day from the local hospitals.

**On cases by location, the city is based upon zip code and is not always received as part of the initial notification. There may be a delay in reporting locations, and locations will not total the daily case increase as a result.

***The Florida Department of Health does not have a clear standard or definition of “recovered” and does not report a number of recovered individuals. Escambia County is reporting an approximate recovery number defined as the total cases prior to last month, minus deaths. In other words, anyone that tested positive more than a month ago is presumed to have recovered by Escambia County.

**Data Sources: Florida Department of Health, Escambia County, City of Pensacola, local hospitals.

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