One Death, 258 New COVID-19 Cases Reported In Escambia County
December 17, 2020
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On Wednesday, the Florida Department of Health reported one additional COVID-19 death and 258 new cases.
Here is the latest data:
Total cases: 19,256 (+258)
Non-Florida residents: 2,110
Total deaths: 337 (+1)
Long-term care facility deaths : 155
Current hospitalizations: 145 (-3)
Number of tests last day: 1,193
Percent positive last day: 16.8%
Percent positive last week: 12.2%
Escambia County cases by location:
Pensacola: 14,033 (+178)
Cantonment: 1,577 (+28)
Century: 981 (+1)
—-including 773 Century prison inmates
Molino: 246 (+9)
McDavid: 117
Walnut Hill: 39 (+3)
Bellview: 30
Perdido Key: 16
Gonzalez: 9 (+1)
Santa Rosa County cases:
Total cases: 9,147 (+146)
Non-Florida residents: 113
Total deaths: 114 (+1)
Long-term care facility deaths: 24 (+1)
Cumulative Hospitalizations: 489*
Number of tests last day: 439
Percent positive last day: 25.2%
Santa Rosa County cases by location:
Milton: 4,637 (+68)
Navarre: 1,699 (+36)
Gulf Breeze: 1,570 (+19)
Pace: 723 (+16)
Jay: 238
Bagdad: 22 (+1)
Florida cases:
Total cases: 1,155,335
Florida residents: 1,136,024
Deaths: 20,204
Hospitalizations: 58,969*
*“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.
*The Florida Department of Health does not have a clear standard or definition of “recovered” and does not report a number of recovered individuals.
**Data Sources: Florida Department of Health, Escambia County, City of Pensacola, local hospitals.
Low In The 30s For Wednesday Night
December 16, 2020
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 31. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 55. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday: Sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Four New COVID-19 Deaths, 129 New Cases Reported In Escambia County
December 16, 2020
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There were four additional deaths and and 129 new COVID-19 cases reported by the Florida Department of Health on Tuesday.
Here is the latest data:
Total cases: 18,998 (+129)
Non-Florida residents: 2,087
Total deaths: 336 (+4)
Long-term care facility deaths : 155 (+1)
Current hospitalizations: 148 (+2)
Number of tests last day: 893
Percent positive last day: 12.5%
Percent positive last week: 12.2%
Escambia County cases by location:
Pensacola: 13,855 (+85)
Cantonment: 1,549 (+8)
Century: 980 (+1)
—-including 773 Century prison inmates
Molino: 237 (+2)
McDavid: 117
Walnut Hill: 36
Bellview: 30
Perdido Key: 16
Gonzalez: 8
Santa Rosa County cases:
Total cases: 9,001 (+76)
Non-Florida residents: 113
Total deaths: 113
Long-term care facility deaths: 23
Cumulative Hospitalizations: 485*
Number of tests last day: 372
Percent positive last day: 17.0%
Santa Rosa County cases by location:
Milton: 4,569 (+32)
Navarre: 1,663 (+21)
Gulf Breeze: 1,551 (+12)
Pace: 707 (+7)
Jay: 238 (+4)
Bagdad: 21
Florida cases:
Total cases: 1,143,794
Florida residents: 1,124,742
Deaths: 20,082
Hospitalizations: 58,612*
*“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.
*The Florida Department of Health does not have a clear standard or definition of “recovered” and does not report a number of recovered individuals.
**Data Sources: Florida Department of Health, Escambia County, City of Pensacola, local hospitals.
Mostly Sunny Tuesday; Rain By Tuesday Night
December 15, 2020
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 61. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 31. North wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Health Officials Report Increase Of 108 COVID-19 Positives In Escambia County
December 15, 2020
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There were 108 new COVID-19 cases reported by the Florida Department of Health on Monday.
Here is the latest data:
Total cases: 18,869 (+108)
Non-Florida residents: 2,073
Total deaths: 332
Long-term care facility deaths : 154
Current hospitalizations: 146 (+13)
Number of tests last day: 749
Percent positive last day: 8.3%
Percent positive last week: 12.2%
Escambia County cases by location:
Pensacola: 13,770 (+78)
Cantonment: 1,541 (+19)
Century: 979 (+2)
—-including 773 Century prison inmates
Molino: 235 (+2)
McDavid: 117
Walnut Hill: 36 (+3)
Bellview: 30
Perdido Key: 16
Gonzalez: 8
Santa Rosa County cases:
Total cases: 8,925 (+73)
Non-Florida residents: 113
Total deaths: 113 (+1)
Long-term care facility deaths: 23
Cumulative Hospitalizations: 484*
Number of tests last day: 401
Percent positive last day: 15.8%
Santa Rosa County cases by location:
Milton: 4,537 (+36)
Navarre: 1,642 (+10)
Gulf Breeze: 1,539 (+10)
Pace: 700
Jay: 234 (+4)
Bagdad: 21
Florida cases:
Total cases: 1,134,383
Florida residents: 1,115,446
Deaths: 20,003
Hospitalizations: 58,269*
*“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.
*The Florida Department of Health does not have a clear standard or definition of “recovered” and does not report a number of recovered individuals.
**Data Sources: Florida Department of Health, Escambia County, City of Pensacola, local hospitals.
Colder Tonight, Lower In The 30s
December 14, 2020
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 61. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 31. North wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Health Department Reports Another 145 COVID-19 Cases In Escambia County
December 14, 2020
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There were 145 new COVID-19 cases reported by the Florida Department of Health on Sunday.
Here is the latest data:
Total cases: 18,761 (+145)
Non-Florida residents: 2,069
Total deaths: 332
Long-term care facility deaths : 154
Current hospitalizations: 133
Number of tests last day: 1,407
Percent positive last day: 8.3%
Percent positive last week: 10.5%
Escambia County cases by location:
Pensacola: 13,692 (+93)
Cantonment: 1,522 (+24)
Century: 977 (+1)
—-including 773 Century prison inmates
Molino: 233 (+4)
McDavid: 117
Walnut Hill: 33
Bellview: 30 (+1)
Perdido Key: 16 (+1)
Gonzalez: 8
Santa Rosa County cases:
Total cases: 8,852 (+91)
Non-Florida residents: 112
Total deaths: 112 (+2)
Long-term care facility deaths: 23
Cumulative Hospitalizations: 480*
Number of tests last day: 448
Percent positive last day: 16.6%
Santa Rosa County cases by location:
Milton: 4,501 (+33)
Navarre: 1,632 (+25)
Gulf Breeze: 1,529 (+12)
Pace: 700 (+7)
Jay: 230 (+1)
Bagdad: 21
Florida cases:
Total cases: 1,125,931
Florida residents: 1,107,103
Deaths: 19,866
Hospitalizations: 58,127*
*“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.
*The Florida Department of Health does not have a clear standard or definition of “recovered” and does not report a number of recovered individuals.
**Data Sources: Florida Department of Health, Escambia County, City of Pensacola, local hospitals.
10,000 Pound Food Giveaway Monday Morning At Nine Mile Road Church
December 13, 2020
St. Luke United Methodist Church will be giving away 10,000 pounds of food Monday in in partnership with Feeding the Gulf Coast.
The church parking lo will open at 8 a.m. for pre-registration. Individuals must have a Florida identification and will remain in their vehicles.
The distribution begins at 10 a.m. on first come, first served basis at 1394 East Nine Mile Road.
Rain Chance Increases Into Sunday Night With Passing Cold Front
December 13, 2020
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Tonight: Showers likely, mainly between midnight and 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning.
Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 33.
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Four New Deaths, 189 New COVID-19 Cases In Escambia County
December 13, 2020
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The Florida Department of Health reported four additional deaths and 189 new positive COVID-19 cases Saturday in Escambia County.
Here is the latest data:
Total cases: 18,616 (+189)
Non-Florida residents: 2,048
Total deaths: 332 (+4)
Long-term care facility deaths : 153
Current hospitalizations: 133 (-6)
Number of tests last day: 1,724
Percent positive last day: 9.3%
Percent positive last week: 9.9%
Escambia County cases by location:
Pensacola: 13,599 (+142)
Cantonment: 1,498 (+20)
Century: 976 (+2)
—-including 773 Century prison inmates
Molino: 229 (+3)
McDavid: 117 (+2)
Walnut Hill: 33 (+1)
Bellview: 29
Perdido Key: 15
Gonzalez: 8
Santa Rosa County cases:
Total cases: 8,761 (+142)
Non-Florida residents: 110
Total deaths: 110
Long-term care facility deaths: 23
Cumulative Hospitalizations: 475*
Number of tests last day: 547
Percent positive last day: 19.8%
Santa Rosa County cases by location:
Milton: 4,468 (+15)
Navarre: 1,607 (+43)
Gulf Breeze: 1,517 (+48)
Pace: 693 (+2)
Jay: 229 (+1)
Bagdad: 21
Florida cases:
Total cases: 1,116,973
Florida residents: 1,098,341
Deaths: 19,785
Hospitalizations: 57,986*
*“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.
*The Florida Department of Health does not have a clear standard or definition of “recovered” and does not report a number of recovered individuals.
**Data Sources: Florida Department of Health, Escambia County, City of Pensacola, local hospitals.



