FDOH Reports Two Additional COVID-19 Deaths, 152 New Cases In Escambia County

February 12, 2021

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The Florida Department of Health reported two additional COVID-19 deaths and 152 new cases Thursday in Escambia County.

Here is the latest data:

Escambia County cases:

Total cases: 32,484 (+152)
Non-Florida residents: 3,367
Recovered: 30,861*
Total deaths: 582 (+2)
Long-term care facility deaths: 253
Current hospitalizations: 137 (-5)
Number of tests reported last day: 1,428
Percent positive reported last day:  8.7%
Percent positive reported last week: 11.1%

Escambia County cases by location*:

Pensacola: 24,168 (+117)
Cantonment: 2,943 (+19)
Century: 1,130
—-including 774 Century prison inmates
Molino: 447 (+2)
McDavid: 193
Bellview: 56
Walnut Hill: 49
Perdido Key: 21
Gonzalez: 12

Santa Rosa County cases:

Total cases: 16,308 (+91)
Non-Florida residents: 208
Total deaths: 237
Long-term care facility deaths: 72
Cumulative Hospitalizations: 736*
Number of tests reported last day:  670
Percent positive reported last day:  12.0%

Santa Rosa County cases by location*:

Milton: 7,827 (+41)
Navarre: 3,287 (+27)
Gulf Breeze: 3,061
Pace: 1,295 (+7)
Jay: 502 (+1)
Bagdad: 31

Florida cases:

Total cases: 1,806,805
Florida residents: 1,774,013
Deaths: 28,382
Hospitalizations: 75,454*

*“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.

Showers And Thunderstorms Continue Into The Weekend

February 11, 2021

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Low around 55. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 61. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 60. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. North wind around 10 mph.

Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Washington’s Birthday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 59.

Monday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

FDOH Reports 11 New COVID-19 Deaths, 124 New Cases In Escambia County

February 11, 2021

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The Florida Department of Health reported 11 new COVID-19 deaths and 124 new cases Wednesday in Escambia County.

Here is the latest data:

Escambia County cases:

Total cases: 32,332 (+124)
Non-Florida residents: 3,353
Recovered: 30,854*
Total deaths: 580 (+11)
Long-term care facility deaths: 253 (+8)
Current hospitalizations: 152 (-7)
Number of tests reported last day: 1,251
Percent positive reported last day:  7.9%
Percent positive reported last week: 11.1%

Escambia County cases by location*:

Pensacola: 24,051 (+94)
Cantonment: 2,924 (+10)
Century: 1,130 (+2)
—-including 774 Century prison inmates
Molino: 445
McDavid: 193 (+1)
Bellview: 56 (+1)
Walnut Hill: 49
Perdido Key: 21
Gonzalez: 12

Santa Rosa County cases:

Total cases: 16,217 (+65)
Non-Florida residents: 208
Total deaths: 237 (+3)
Long-term care facility deaths: 72
Cumulative Hospitalizations: 733*
Number of tests reported last day:  519
Percent positive reported last day:  11.3%

Santa Rosa County cases by location*:

Milton: 7,786 (+33)
Navarre: 3,260 (+14)
Gulf Breeze: 2,347 (+10)
Pace: 1,288 (+6)
Jay: 501 (+1)
Bagdad: 31

Florida cases:

Total cases: 1,798,280
Florida residents: 1,765,659
Deaths: 28,208
Hospitalizations: 75,162*

*“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.

Dense Fog Advisory In Effect

February 10, 2021

There is a dense fog advisory in effect for the entire area until 9 a.m. Thursday. Visibility is expected to be reduced to one quarter mile or less.

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Areas of dense fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Areas of dense fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Low around 55. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 61. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 60. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. North wind around 10 mph.

Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Washington’s Birthday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 59.

Monday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

Six Additional COVID-19 Deaths, 107 New Cases Reported In Escambia County

February 10, 2021

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The Florida Department of Health reported six new COVID-19 death and 107 new cases Monday in Escambia County.

Here is the latest data:

Escambia County cases:

Total cases: 32,208 (+107)
Non-Florida residents: 3,338
Recovered: 30,897*
Total deaths: 569 (+6)
Long-term care facility deaths : 245 (+3)
Current hospitalizations: 159
Number of tests reported last day: 1,130
Percent positive reported last day:  7.5%
Percent positive reported last week: 11.1%

Escambia County cases by location*:

Pensacola: 23,957 (+87)
Cantonment: 2,914 (+2)
Century: 1,128 (+1)
—-including 774 Century prison inmates
Molino: 445 (+2)
McDavid: 192
Bellview: 55 (+2)
Walnut Hill: 49
Perdido Key: 21
Gonzalez: 12

Santa Rosa County cases:

Total cases: 16,152 (+62)
Non-Florida residents: 207
Total deaths: 234 (+12)
Long-term care facility deaths: 72 (+5)
Cumulative Hospitalizations: 723*
Number of tests reported last day:  428
Percent positive reported last day:  13.0%

Santa Rosa County cases by location*:

Milton: 7,753 (+20)
Navarre: 3,246 (+19)
Gulf Breeze: 2,337 (+14)
Pace: 1,282 (+5)
Jay: 500 (+2)
Bagdad: 31

Florida cases:

Total cases: 1,790,743
Florida residents: 1,758,254
Deaths: 28,048
Hospitalizations: 74,884*

*“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.

10,000 Pound Food Giveaway Today At Carver Park In Cantonment

February 9, 2021

The Cantonment Improvement Committee will hold a 10,000 pound food distribution on Tuesday, February 9 at Carver Park, 208 Webb Street.

The food distribution will begin at 3:30 p.m. and continue while supplies last for anyone in need of food. Line up on Webb Street facing north; food will be loaded into vehicles.

Pictured: A previous 10,000 pound food giveaway at Carver Park in Cantonment. NorthEscambia.com file photo, click to enlarge.

Fog Possible Tonight, Rain Chance Returns Wednesday

February 9, 2021

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Tonight: Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 56. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 60. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind around 5 mph.

Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 58. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Washington’s Birthday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.


FDOH Reports 85 New COVID-19 Cases, No Additional Deaths In Escambia County

February 9, 2021

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The Florida Department of Health reported  no new COVID-19 death and 85 new cases Monday in Escambia County.

Here is the latest data:

Escambia County cases:

Total cases: 32,101 (+85)
Non-Florida residents: 3,323
Recovered: 30,876*
Total deaths: 563
Long-term care facility deaths : 242
Current hospitalizations: 159  (+9)
Number of tests reported last day: 525
Percent positive reported last day:  13.2%
Percent positive reported last week: 11.1%

Escambia County cases by location*:

Pensacola: 23,870 (+69)
Cantonment: 2,912 (+9)
Century: 1,127 (+2)
—-including 774 Century prison inmates
Molino: 443 (+2)
McDavid: 192 (+1)
Bellview: 55 (+2)
Walnut Hill: 49
Perdido Key: 21
Gonzalez: 12

Santa Rosa County cases:

Total cases: 16,090 (+40)
Non-Florida residents: 207
Total deaths: 222
Long-term care facility deaths: 67
Cumulative Hospitalizations: 718*
Number of tests reported last day:  280
Percent positive reported last day:  12.0%

Santa Rosa County cases by location*:

Milton: 7,733 (+29)
Navarre: 3,227 (+8)
Gulf Breeze: 2,323 (+6)
Pace: 1,278 (+4)
Jay: 498
Bagdad: 31

Florida cases:

Total cases: 1,783,720
Florida residents: 1,751,343
Deaths: 27,815
Hospitalizations: 74,543*

*“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 Returns Overnight Monday And Into Tuesday

February 8, 2021

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 66. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday: A chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph.

Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

One New COVID-19 Death, 97 New Cases Reported In Escambia County

February 8, 2021

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The Florida Department of Health reported one new COVID-19 death and 97 new cases Sunday in Escambia County.

Here is the latest data:

Escambia County cases:Could someone please provide the address for the “Perdido” location?

Total cases: 32,016 (+97)
Non-Florida residents: 3,320
Recovered: 30,845*
Total deaths: 563 (+1)
Long-term care facility deaths : 242
Current hospitalizations: 148 (-5)
Number of tests reported last day: 982
Percent positive reported last day:  8.0%
Percent positive reported last week: 11.1%

Escambia County cases by location*:

Pensacola: 23,801 (+71)
Cantonment: 2,903 (+10)
Century: 1,125
—-including 774 Century prison inmates
Molino: 441 (+)
McDavid: 191
Bellview: 53
Walnut Hill: 49
Perdido Key: 21
Gonzalez: 12

Santa Rosa County cases:

Total cases: 16,050 (+55)
Non-Florida residents: 206
Total deaths: 222
Long-term care facility deaths: 67
Cumulative Hospitalizations: 718*
Number of tests reported last day:  408
Percent positive reported last day:  12.0%

Santa Rosa County cases by location*:

Milton: 7,712 (+32)
Navarre: 3,219 (+9)
Gulf Breeze: 2,317 (+11)
Pace: 1,274 (+2)
Jay: 498
Bagdad: 31

Florida cases:

Total cases: 1,777,983
Florida residents: 1,745,744
Deaths: 27,696
Hospitalizations: 74,412*

*“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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