25 New COVID-19 Cases Reported Tuesday In Escambia County, No Additional Deaths
September 9, 2020
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There were 39 new COVID-19 confirmed positives and no additional deaths reported in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties Tuesday, according to the Florida Department of Health.
Escambia County cases increased by 23 to 11,544. An additional 14 cases brought the Santa Rosa County total to 4,958.
Of the 314 tests results returned in Escambia County, 8.5% were positive, and 7.6% were positive from 110 tests in Santa Rosa County. Over the past week, the overall average positivity rate for Escambia County is 5.4%.
There were 94 COVID-19 patients currently hospitalized in Escambia County as of Tuesday, according to data from the three local hospitals.
Of the 193 deaths in Escambia County, 92 have been long-term care facility residents or staff. There have been 58 deaths in Santa Rosa County, at least seven of those at the Blackwater River Correctional Facility and 12 in a long-term care facilities.
Statewide, there were 650,092 cases including 642,775 Florida residents. There have been 40,195 hospitalizations* and 11,915 deaths. 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 cases:
Total cases — 11,575 (+31)
Non-Florida residents — 1,023
Pensacola —8,471 (+25)
Century — 920
—-including 771 Century prison inmates
Cantonment — 835 (+5)
Molino— 135
McDavid — 67
Walnut Hill — 17
Bellview — 12
Gonzalez — 7
Perdido Key — 7
Current hospitalizations: 94 (+1)
Deaths — 193
Male — 5,107
Female — 5,351
Youngest — 0
Oldest — 105
Median Age — 39
Santa Rosa County cases:
Total cases — 4,958 (+8)
Non-Florida residents — 44
Milton — 2,646 (+7)
Gulf Breeze — 717
Navarre — 619 (+2)
Pace — 390
Jay — 139
Bagdad — 9
Cumulative Hospitalizations — 287*
Deaths — 59
Male — 2,724
Female — 2,182
Youngest — 2 months
Oldest — 101
Median Age — 40
Florida cases:
Total cases — 650,092
Florida residents — 642,775
Deaths — 11,915
Hospitalizations — 40,195*
*“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. These people may no longer be hospitalized. This number does not represent the number of COVID-19 positive persons currently 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.
**Data Sources: Florida Department of Health, Escambia County, City of Pensacola, local hospitals.
23 New COVID-19 Cases Reported Monday In Escambia County, No Additional Deaths
September 8, 2020
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There were 37 new COVID-19 confirmed positives and no additional deaths reported in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties Monday, according to the Florida Department of Health. The number of test results returned on Monday was also down.
Escambia County cases increased by 23 to 11,544. An additional 14 cases brought the Santa Rosa County total to 4,950.
Of the 413 tests results returned in Escambia County, 6% were positive, and 6.3% were positive from 253 tests in Santa Rosa County. Over the past week, the overall average positivity rate for Escambia County is 5.4%.
There were 93 COVID-19 patients currently hospitalized in Escambia County as of Monday, according to data from the three local hospitals.
Of the 193 deaths in Escambia County, 92 have been long-term care facility residents or staff. There have been 58 deaths in Santa Rosa County, at least seven of those at the Blackwater River Correctional Facility and 12 in a long-term care facilities.
Statewide, there were 648,269 cases including 640,978Florida residents. There have been 40,083 hospitalizations* and 11,871 deaths. 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 cases:
Total cases — 11,544 (+23)
Non-Florida residents — 1,023
Pensacola —8,446 (+20)
Century — 920
—-including 771 Century prison inmates
Cantonment — 830
Molino— 135
McDavid — 66
Walnut Hill — 17 (+1)
Bellview — 12
Gonzalez — 7
Perdido Key — 7
Current hospitalizations: 93 (+6)
Deaths — 193
Male — 5,095
Female — 5,332
Youngest — 0
Oldest — 105
Median Age — 39
Santa Rosa County cases:
Total cases — 4,950 (+14)
Non-Florida residents — 43
Milton — 2,639 (+4)
Gulf Breeze — 717 (+3)
Navarre — 617
Pace — 391 (+1)
Jay — 139
Bagdad — 9
Cumulative Hospitalizations — 285*
Deaths — 59
Male — 2,784
Female — 2,174
Youngest — 2 months
Oldest — 101
Median Age — 40
Florida cases:
Total cases — 648,269
Florida residents — 640,978
Deaths — 11,871
Hospitalizations — 40,083*
*“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. These people may no longer be hospitalized. This number does not represent the number of COVID-19 positive persons currently 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.
**Data Sources: Florida Department of Health, Escambia County, City of Pensacola, local hospitals.
Chance Of Showers Returns To Our Forecast Into The Week
September 8, 2020
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the evening.
Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Clear, About 70 Monday Night
September 7, 2020
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
84 New COVID-19 Cases, No Additional Deaths Reported In Area Sunday
September 7, 2020
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There were 84 new COVID-19 confirmed positives and no additional deaths reported in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties Sunday, according to the Florida Department of Health.
Escambia County cases increased by 39 to 11,521. An additional 45 cases brought the Santa Rosa County total to 4,936..
Of the 924 tests results returned in Escambia County, 4.3% were positive, and 10.5% were positive from 382 tests in Santa Rosa County. Over the past week, the overall average positivity rate for Escambia County is 5.4%.
There were 87 COVID-19 patients currently hospitalized in Escambia County as of Sunday, according to data from the three local hospitals.
Of the 193 deaths in Escambia County, 92 have been long-term care facility residents or staff. There have been 58 deaths in Santa Rosa County, at least seven of those at the Blackwater River Correctional Facility and 12 in a long-term care facilities.
Statewide, there were 646,431 cases including 639,166 Florida residents. There have been 40,024 hospitalizations* and 11,849 deaths. 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 cases:
Total cases — 11,521 (+39)
Non-Florida residents — 1,022
Pensacola —8,426 (+27)
Century — 920
—-including 771 Century prison inmates
Cantonment — 830 (+11)
Molino— 135
McDavid — 66
Walnut Hill — 16
Bellview — 12
Gonzalez — 7
Perdido Key — 7
Current hospitalizations: 87 (-13)
Deaths — 193
Male — 5,086
Female — 5,315
Youngest — 0
Oldest — 105
Median Age — 39
Santa Rosa County cases:
Total cases — 4,936 (+45)
Non-Florida residents — 43
Milton — 2,635 (+20)
Gulf Breeze — 714 (+2)
Navarre — 617 (+4)
Pace — 390 (+7)
Jay — 139 (+2)
Bagdad — 9
Cumulative Hospitalizations — 281*
Deaths — 59
Male — 2,716
Female — 2,164
Youngest — 2 months
Oldest — 101
Median Age — 40
Florida cases:
Total cases — 646,431
Florida residents — 639,166
Deaths — 11,849
Hospitalizations — 40,024*
*“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. These people may no longer be hospitalized. This number does not represent the number of COVID-19 positive persons currently 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.
**Data Sources: Florida Department of Health, Escambia County, City of Pensacola, local hospitals.
Upper 60s Tonight, Sunny And 90 For Labor Day
September 6, 2020
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Labor Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Saturday: 110 New COVID-19 Cases, One Death In Escambia And Santa Rosa
September 5, 2020
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There were 110 new COVID-19 confirmed positives and one new death reported in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties Saturday, according to the Florida Department of Health.
The Escambia County death was a 66-year old female
Escambia County cases increased 64 to 11,482. An additional 46 cases brought the Santa Rosa County total to 4,891.
Of the 759 tests results returned in Escambia County, 7.6% were positive, and 12.5% were positive from 336 tests in Santa Rosa County. Over the past week, the overall average positivity rate for Escambia County is 5.5%.
There were 100 COVID-19 patients currently hospitalized in Escambia County as of Friday, according to data from the three local hospitals.
Of the 193 deaths in Escambia County, 91 have been long-term care facility residents or staff. There have been 58 deaths in Santa Rosa County, at least seven of those at the Blackwater River Correctional Facility and 12 in a long-term care facilities.
Statewide, there were 643,867 cases including 636.653 Florida residents. There have been 39,912 hospitalizations* and 11,811 deaths. 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 cases:
Total cases — 11,482 (+64)
Non-Florida residents — 1,021
Pensacola —8,399 (+45)
Century — 920 (+1)
—-including 771 Century prison inmates
Cantonment — 819 (+12)
Molino— 135 (+3)
McDavid — 66
Walnut Hill — 16
Bellview — 12
Gonzalez — 7
Perdido Key — 7 (+1)
Current hospitalizations: 100 (+3)
Deaths — 193 (+1)
Male — 5,067
Female — 5,295
Youngest — 0
Oldest — 105
Median Age — 39
Santa Rosa County cases:
Total cases — 4,891 (+46)
Non-Florida residents — 43
Milton — 2,615 (+13)
Gulf Breeze — 712 (+7)
Navarre — 613 (+13)
Pace — 383 (+1)
Jay — 137 (+2)
Bagdad — 9
Cumulative Hospitalizations — 281*
Deaths — 59
Male — 2,700
Female — 2,168
Youngest — 2 months
Oldest — 101
Median Age — 40
Florida cases:
Total cases — 643,867
Florida residents — 636,653
Deaths — 11,811
Hospitalizations — 39,912*
*“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. These people may no longer be hospitalized. This number does not represent the number of COVID-19 positive persons currently 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.
**Data Sources: Florida Department of Health, Escambia County, City of Pensacola, local hospitals.
Slight Chance of Showers For Saturday
September 5, 2020
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Labor Day: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
License-Free Saltwater Fishing Saturday In Florida
September 5, 2020
Governor Ron DeSantis has announced that Saturday, September 5 will be a license-free saltwater fishing day. This Saturday is part of eight total days offered each year by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) that allows residents and visitors to enjoy Florida’s many fishing opportunities without requiring a license.
DeSantis said, “License-free fishing days offer a special opportunity to enjoy Florida’s beautiful outdoors. I encourage all Floridians and visitors to take advantage.”
Saltwater license-free fishing days allow anglers to fish for saltwater species without being required to have a saltwater recreational fishing license. All bag limits, seasons and size restrictions apply on license-free fishing days. To learn more about license-free fishing days, visit MyFWC.com/License. For fishing tips, locations and other information visit MyFWC.com/Fishing.
Escambia, Santa Rosa Add Three COVID-19 Deaths, 91 New Cases
September 4, 2020
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There were 91 new COVID-19 positives and three new deaths reported in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties Friday, according to the Florida Department of Health.
The Escambia County deaths were males ages 55 and 83, and the Santa Rosa County death was a 72-year old male.
Escambia County cases increased 58 to 11,418. An additional 33 cases brought the Santa Rosa County total to 4,845.
Of the 839 tests results returned in Escambia County, 6% were positive, and 10% were positive from 348 tests in Santa Rosa County. Over the past week, the overall average positivity rate for Escambia County is 5.5%.
There were 97 COVID-19 patients currently hospitalized in Escambia County as of Thursday, according to data from the three local hospitals.
Of the 192 deaths in Escambia County, 91 have been long-term care facility residents or staff. There have been 58 deaths in Santa Rosa County, at least seven of those at the Blackwater River Correctional Facility and 12 in a long-term care facilities.
Statewide, there were 640,211 cases including 633,060 Florida residents. There have been 39,667 hospitalizations* and 11,750 deaths. 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 cases:
Total cases — 11,418 (+58)
Non-Florida residents — 1,020
Pensacola —8,354 (+54)
Century — 919
—-including 771 Century prison inmates
Cantonment — 807 (+5)
Molino— 132 (+1)
McDavid — 66 (+1)
Walnut Hill — 16
Bellview — 12
Gonzalez — 7
Perdido Key — 7 (+1)
Current hospitalizations: 97
Deaths — 192 (+2)
Male — 5,035
Female — 5,268
Youngest — 0
Oldest — 105
Median Age — 39
Santa Rosa County cases:
Total cases — 4,845 (+33)
Non-Florida residents — 43
Milton — 2,602 (+16)
Gulf Breeze — 705 (+6)
Navarre — 600 (+1)
Pace — 382 (+5)
Jay — 135
Bagdad — 9
Cumulative Hospitalizations — 278*
Deaths — 59 (+1)
Male — 2,679
Female — 2,116
Youngest — 2 months
Oldest — 101
Median Age — 40
Florida cases:
Total cases — 640,211
Florida residents — 633,060
Deaths — 11,750
Hospitalizations — 39,667*
*“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. These people may no longer be hospitalized. This number does not represent the number of COVID-19 positive persons currently 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.
**Data Sources: Florida Department of Health, Escambia County, City of Pensacola, local hospitals.