Sunshine And Warming Trend Continues, No Chance Of Rain This Week
March 9, 2021
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.
Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
FDOH Reports One Additional COVID-19 Death, Another 38 Cases In Escambia
March 9, 2021
THIS IS AN ARCHIVED STORY. SEE NORTHESCAMBIA.COM FOR THE LATEST DATA.
There were 38 new COVID-19 cases and one additional death reported Monday in Escambia County by the Florida Department of Health.
It should be noted that an unusually low number of test results were returned on Monday in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties.
Here is the latest data:
Escambia County cases:
Total cases: 34,172 (+38)
Non-Florida residents: 3,532
Recovered: 33,175*
Total deaths: 638 (+1)
Long-term care facility deaths: 271
Current hospitalizations: 68 (+4)
Number of tests reported last day: 316
Percent positive reported last day: 10.2%
Percent positive reported last week: 6.4%
Escambia County cases by location*:
Pensacola: 25,468 (+30)
Cantonment: 3,078 (+4)
Century: 1,164
—-including 774 Century prison inmates
Molino: 483
McDavid: 202
Bellview: 57
Walnut Hill: 51
Perdido Key: 21
Gonzalez: 13
Santa Rosa County cases:
Total cases: 17,321 (+7)
Non-Florida residents: 220
Total deaths: 269 (+2)
Long-term care facility deaths: 79
Cumulative Hospitalizations: 813*
Number of tests reported last day: 181
Percent positive reported last day: 4.7%
Santa Rosa County cases by location*:
Milton: 8,267 (+3)
Navarre: 3,562 (+2)
Gulf Breeze: 3,229 (+1)
Pace: 1,374
Jay: 537
Bagdad: 32
Florida cases:
Total cases: 1,948,307
Florida residents: 1,912,440
Deaths: 31,764
Hospitalizations: 81,015*
*“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.
Warming Trend For The Week; No Mention Of Rain
March 8, 2021
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. South wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
FDOH Reports No New COVID-19 Deaths, 46 New Positive Cases In Escambia County
March 8, 2021
THIS IS AN ARCHIVED STORY. SEE NORTHESCAMBIA.COM FOR THE LATEST DATA.
There were 46 new COVID-19 cases and no additional deaths in Escambia County reported Sunday by the Florida Department of Health.
Here is the latest data:
Escambia County cases:
Total cases: 34,134 (+46)
Non-Florida residents: 3,528
Recovered: 33,174*
Total deaths: 637
Long-term care facility deaths: 271
Current hospitalizations: 64 (-9)
Number of tests reported last day: 507
Percent positive reported last day: 7.0%
Percent positive reported last week: 6.4%
Escambia County cases by location*:
Pensacola: 25,438 (+25)
Cantonment: 3,074 (+2)
Century: 1,164
—-including 774 Century prison inmates
Molino: 483 (+1)
McDavid: 202
Bellview: 57 (+1)
Walnut Hill: 51
Perdido Key: 21
Gonzalez: 13
Santa Rosa County cases:
Total cases: 17,314 (+13)
Non-Florida residents: 219
Total deaths: 267
Long-term care facility deaths: 79
Cumulative Hospitalizations: 812*
Number of tests reported last day: 319
Percent positive reported last day: 4.0%
Santa Rosa County cases by location*:
Milton: 8,264 (+4)
Navarre: 3,560 (+3)
Gulf Breeze: 3,228 (+3)
Pace: 1,374 (+1)
Jay: 537 (+1)
Bagdad: 32
Florida cases:
Total cases: 1,944,955
Florida residents: 1,909,209
Deaths: 31,383
Hospitalizations: 80,954*
*“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.
Cool Sunday Night, Low In The Upper 30s To Near 40
March 7, 2021
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind around 5 mph.
Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Escambia County Reports 69 New COVID-19 Cases, No Additional Deaths
March 7, 2021
THIS IS AN ARCHIVED STORY. SEE NORTHESCAMBIA.COM FOR THE LATEST DATA.
There were 69 new COVID-19 cases and no additional deaths in Escambia County reported Saturday by the Florida Department of Health.
Here is the latest data:
Escambia County cases:
Total cases: 34,088 (+69)
Non-Florida residents: 3,519
Recovered: 33,165*
Total deaths: 637 (-1 FDOH data adjustment)
Long-term care facility deaths: 271
Current hospitalizations: 73
Number of tests reported last day: 1,085
Percent positive reported last day: 5.2%
Percent positive reported last week: 6.0%
Escambia County cases by location*:
Pensacola: 25,403 (+57)
Cantonment: 3,072 (+4)
Century: 1,164
—-including 774 Century prison inmates
Molino: 482 (+1)
McDavid: 202
Bellview: 56 (+1)
Walnut Hill: 51
Perdido Key: 21
Gonzalez: 13
Santa Rosa County cases:
Total cases: 17,301 (+25)
Non-Florida residents: 218
Total deaths: 267
Long-term care facility deaths: 79
Cumulative Hospitalizations: 808*
Number of tests reported last day: 491
Percent positive reported last day: 5.8%
Santa Rosa County cases by location*:
Milton: 8,260 (+8)
Navarre: 3,557 (+6)
Gulf Breeze: 3,225 (+10)
Pace: 1,373 (+1)
Jay: 536
Bagdad: 32
Florida cases:
Total cases: 1,940,897
Florida residents: 1,905,185
Deaths: 31,620
Hospitalizations: 80,663*
*“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.
A Cool Low Saturday Night In The Upper 30s
March 6, 2021
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind around 5 mph.
Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Escambia Records Three New COVID-19 Deaths, Another 60 Cases
March 6, 2021
THIS IS AN ARCHIVED STORY. SEE NORTHESCAMBIA.COM FOR THE LATEST DATA.
There were 60 new COVID-19 cases and three additional deaths in Escambia County reported Friday by the Florida Department of Health.
Here is the latest data:
Escambia County cases:
Total cases: 34,019 (+60)
Non-Florida residents: 3,513
Recovered: 33,139*
Total deaths: 638 (+3)
Long-term care facility deaths: 271
Current hospitalizations: 73 (-8)
Number of tests reported last day: 1,280
Percent positive reported last day: 3.8%
Percent positive reported last week: 6.0%
Escambia County cases by location*:
Pensacola: 25,307 (+52)
Cantonment: 3,068 (+5)
Century: 1,164 (+5)
—-including 774 Century prison inmates
Molino: 482 (+1)
McDavid: 202 (+1)
Bellview: 56
Walnut Hill: 51
Perdido Key: 21
Gonzalez: 13
Santa Rosa County cases:
Total cases: 17,276 (+24)
Non-Florida residents: 218
Total deaths: 267
Long-term care facility deaths: 79
Cumulative Hospitalizations: 806*
Number of tests reported last day: 478
Percent positive reported last day: 5.2%
Santa Rosa County cases by location*:
Milton: 8,252 (+6)
Navarre: 3,551 (+7)
Gulf Breeze: 3,215 (+2)
Pace: 1,372 (+3)
Jay: 536 (+5)
Bagdad: 32
Florida cases:
Total cases: 1,936,207
Florida residents: 1,900,598
Deaths: 31,522
Hospitalizations: 80,632*
*“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.
Louisiana Woman That Kidnapped Two Kids Is Believed To Still Be In The Area; Kids Found Safe In Munson
March 5, 2021
THIS SUSPECT HAS BEEN CAPTURES. CLICK HERE FOR AN UPDATE.
The woman that allegedly kidnapped her two young children from Louisiana Tuesday afternoon is still on the run.
Shawntel Nicole Heck is wanted by multiple agencies with extensive charges for her role in the kidnapping. An Amber Alert was issued after she allegedly drove away with the children, ages 4 and 8, from their father’s home in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, according to Louisiana authorities.
The boys were found found safe Wednesday afternoon near Munson in Santa Rosa County, but authorities were unable to locate Heck after a K-9 search.
Heck is a white female, approximately 5′6″ and 120 pounds with blonde hair and blue eyes. She is a former resident of Santa Rosa County and is believed to still be in the Milton area.
If you know Heck’s whereabouts and would like to remain anonymous, call Santa Rosa Crime Stoppers at (850) 437-STOP (7867). A reward of up to $3,000 is being offered for information.
Partly Sunny Friday, Rain Late Friday Night
March 5, 2021
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 38. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.