Four Additional Deaths, 169 New COVID-19 Cases Reported In Escambia County
July 30, 2020
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Four more COVID-19 deaths and 169 new cases were reported Thursday in Escambia County by the Florida Department of Health.
The Escambia County deaths were a 60-year old man, an 81-year old man, a 61-year old woman and an 84-year old woman. Two were long-term care facility residents. There have been 18 COVID-19 deaths in Escambia County in the past five days.
Escambia County cases increased to 7,598. An additional 154 cases brought the Santa Rosa County total to 3,279.
Of the 911 tests results returned on Wednesday in Escambia County, 14.9% were positive, and 24.7% were positive from 469 tests in Santa Rosa County. Over the past week, the overall average positivity rate for Escambia County is 12.3%.
There were 224 COVID-19 patients currently hospitalized in Escambia County as of Thursday, according to data from the three local hospitals.
Of the 92 deaths in Escambia County, 58 have been long-term care facility residents or staff. There have been 22 deaths in Santa Rosa County, seven of those at the Blackwater River Correctional Facility and three in a long-term care facilities.
Statewide, there were 461,379 cases including 456,105 Florida residents. There have been 26,017 hospitalizations* and 6,586 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 — 7,598 (+169 since Wednesday)
Non-Florida residents — 824
Pensacola — 5,940 (+136)
Cantonment — 555 (+11)
Molino— 86 (+3)
Century — 57 (+4)
McDavid — 38 (+2)
Bellview — 10
Walnut Hill — 9 (+1)
Gonzalez — 7
Perdido Key — 4
Current hospitalizations: 224 (-14)
Deaths — 92 (+4)
Male — 2,974
Female — 3,669
Youngest — 0
Oldest — 105
Median Age — 38
Santa Rosa County cases:
Total cases — 3,279 (+154 since Wednesday)
Non-Florida residents — 23
Milton — 1,831 (+126)
Gulf Breeze — 486 (+5)
Navarre — 386 (+9)
Pace — 242 (+8)
Jay — 86 (+1)
Bagdad — 6 (+1)
Cumulative Hospitalizations — 158*
Deaths — 22
Male — 1,918
Female — 1,320
Youngest — 2 months
Oldest — 101
Median Age — 38
Florida cases:
Total cases — 461,379
Florida residents — 456,105
Deaths — 6,586
Hospitalizations — 26,017*
*“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.
Some Sun For Thursday, Slight Chance Of Rain
July 30, 2020
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Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
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Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind.
Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Flood Advisory Issued For Central Escambia, Santa Rosa Counties
July 29, 2020
The National Weather Service has issued an urban and small stream flood advisory for central Escambia County and west central Santa Rosa County until 5:30 p.m.
Several inches of rain have fallen in the area, and more rain is possible.
The advisory area is along and both north and south of I-10, including Brent, Ferry Pass, Gonzalez, Pine Forest area, Bellview, Beulah, Pace and Pea Ridge (map below).
Pictured: Flooding at the Office Depot on Pensacola Boulevard Wednesday afternoon. Photo for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.
Three Escambia Deaths, 359 New COVID-19 Cases In Two County Area
July 29, 2020
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Three more COVID-19 deaths and 359 new cases were reported Wednesday in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties by the Florida Department of Health.
Te Escambia County deaths were men ages 65, 83 and 95. All were long-term care facility residents.
Escambia County cases increased to 7,429. An additional 180 cases brought the Santa Rosa County total to 3,125.
Of the 1,103 tests results returned on Tuesday in Escambia County, 12.7% were positive, and 24.1% were positive from 580 tests in Santa Rosa County. Over the past week, the overall average positivity rate for Escambia County is 12.1%.
There were 238 COVID-19 patients currently hospitalized in Escambia County as of Wednesday, according to data from the three local hospitals.
Of the 88 deaths in Escambia County, 56 have been long-term care facility residents or staff. There have been 22 deaths in Santa Rosa County, seven of those at the Blackwater River Correctional Facility and three in a long-term care facilities.
Statewide, there were 451,423 cases including 446,251 Florida residents. There have been 25,499 hospitalizations* and 6,333 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 — 7,429 (+179 since Monday)
Non-Florida residents — 810
Pensacola — 5,806 (+137)
Cantonment — 544 (+19)
Molino— 83 (+3)
Century — 53
McDavid — 36 (+3)
Bellview — 10
Walnut Hill — 9 (+1)
Gonzalez — 7 (+1)
Perdido Key — 4
Current hospitalizations: 238 (+1)
Deaths — 88 (+3)
Male — 2,907
Female — 3,578
Youngest — 0
Oldest — 105
Median Age — 38
Santa Rosa County cases:
Total cases — 3,125 (+180 since Monday)
Non-Florida residents — 23
Milton — 1,705 (+146)
Gulf Breeze — 481 (+10)
Navarre — 377 (+7)
Pace — 234 (+9)
Jay — 85
Bagdad — 5 (+1)
Cumulative Hospitalizations — 153*
Deaths — 22
Male — 1,795
Female — 1,285
Youngest — 2 months
Oldest — 101
Median Age — 38
Florida cases:
Total cases — 451,423
Florida residents — 446,251
Deaths — 6,333
Hospitalizations — 25,499*
*“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.
Showers And Storms Likely For Wednesday
July 29, 2020
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Six New COVID-19 Deaths, 248 Additional Cases Reported Tuesday in Escambia, Santa Rosa
July 28, 2020
Six additional COVID-19 deaths and 248 new cases were reported Tuesday in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties by the Florida Department of Health.
Te Escambia County deaths were a 57-year old man, 78-year old woman and 84-year old man. The fatalities in Santa Rosa County were a 45-year old man, 71-yer old woman and an 83-year old man. Three of the six were long-term care facility residents.
Escambia County cases increased to 7,250. An additional 156 cases brought the Santa Rosa County total to 2,945.
Of the 761 tests results returned on Monday in Escambia County, 10.6% were positive, and 22.1% were positive from 561 tests in Santa Rosa County. Over the past week, the overall average positivity rate for Escambia County is 12.1%.
There were 238 COVID-19 patients currently hospitalized in Escambia County as of Tuesday, according to data from the three local hospitals.
Of the 85 deaths in Escambia County, 53 have been long-term care facility residents or staff. There have been 22 deaths in Santa Rosa County, seven of those at the Blackwater River Correctional Facility and three in a long-term care facilities.
Statewide, there were 441,977 cases including 436,867 Florida residents. There have been 24,917 hospitalizations* and 6,117 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 — 7,250 (+92 since Sunday)
Non-Florida residents — 793
Pensacola — 5,669 (+82)
Cantonment — 525 (+8)
Molino— 80
Century — 53 (+4)
McDavid — 33
Bellview — 10
Gonzalez — 6
Walnut Hill — 8
Perdido Key — 4
Current hospitalizations: 238 (+1)
Deaths — 85 (+3)
Male — 2,830
Female — 3,494
Youngest — 0
Oldest — 105
Median Age — 38
Santa Rosa County cases:
Total cases — 2,945 (+156 since Sunday)
Non-Florida residents — 23
Milton — 1,556 (+129)
Gulf Breeze — 471 (+10)
Navarre — 370 (+4)
Pace — 225 (+2)
Jay — 85 (+1)
Bagdad — 4
Cumulative Hospitalizations — 145*
Deaths — 22 (+3)
Male — 1,655
Female — 1,247
Youngest — 2 months
Oldest — 101
Median Age — 38
Florida cases:
Total cases — 441.977
Florida residents — 436,867
Deaths — 6,117
Hospitalizations — 24,917*
*“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.
Rain, Thunderstorms Likely For Tuesday
July 28, 2020
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday: Two More Deaths, 140 New COVID-19 Cases Reported In Escambia County
July 27, 2020
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Two additional COVID-19 deaths and 140 new cases were reported Monday in Escambia County by the Florida Department of Health.
The Escambia County deaths were a 77-year old male and a 73-year old female. One was a long-term care facility resident.
Escambia County cases increased to 7,158. An additional 282 cases brought the Santa Rosa County total to 2,507.
Of the 863 tests results returned on Sunday in Escambia County, 12.8%% were positive, and 33.4% were positive from 565 tests in Santa Rosa County. Over the past week, the overall average positivity rate for Escambia County is 12.1%.
There were 237 COVID-19 patients currently hospitalized in Escambia County as of Monday, according to data from the three local hospitals.
Of the 82 deaths in Escambia County, 51 have been long-term care facility residents or staff. There have been 19 deaths in Santa Rosa County, seven of those at the Blackwater River Correctional Facility and two in a long-term care facilities.
Statewide, there were 432,747 cases including 427,698 Florida residents. There have been 24,332 hospitalizations* and 5,931 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 — 7,158 (+140 since Sunday)
Non-Florida residents — 795
Pensacola — 5,587 (+119)
Cantonment — 517 (+6)
Molino— 80 (+1)
Century — 49
McDavid — 33 (+1)
Bellview — 10
Gonzalez — 6
Walnut Hill — 8
Perdido Key — 4
Current hospitalizations: 237 (+1)
Deaths — 82 (+2)
Male — 2,775
Female — 3,444
Youngest — 0
Oldest — 105
Median Age — 38
Santa Rosa County cases:
Total cases — 2,789 (+282 since Sunday)
Non-Florida residents — 17
Milton — 1,427 (+260)
Gulf Breeze — 461 (+7)
Navarre — 366 (+3)
Pace — 223 (+5)
Jay — 84 (+4)
Bagdad — 4 (+1)
Cumulative Hospitalizations — 145*
Deaths — 19
Male — 1,529
Female — 1,214
Youngest — 2 months
Oldest — 101
Median Age — 38
Florida cases:
Total cases — 432,747
Florida residents — 427,698
Deaths — 5,931
Hospitalizations — 24,332*
*“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.
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely Monday And Tuesday
July 27, 2020
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms. High near 84. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Escambia County Records Four More Deaths, Surpasses 7,000 COVID-19 Cases
July 26, 2020
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Escambia County recorded four more COVID-19 deaths and surpassed 7,000 cases in the Sunday report from the Florida Department of Health.
The Escambia County deaths were two 67-year old males, an 85-year old male and a 95-year old female. One was a long-term care facility resident.
Escambia County cases increased 164 to 7,018. An additional 142 cases brought the Santa Rosa County total to 2,507.
Of the 1,247 tests results returned on Saturday in Escambia County, 10.5% were positive, and 24.9% were positive from 435 tests in Santa Rosa County. Over the past week, the overall average positivity rate for Escambia County is 12.1%.
There were 236 COVID-19 patients currently hospitalized in Escambia County as of Saturday, according to data from the three local hospitals.
Of the 80 deaths in Escambia County, 50 have been long-term care facility residents or staff. There have been 19 deaths in Santa Rosa County, seven of those at the Blackwater River Correctional Facility and two in a long-term care facilities.
Statewide, there were 423,855 cases including 418,844 Florida residents. There have been 24,064 hospitalizations* and 5,854 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 — 7,018 (+164 since Saturday)
Non-Florida residents — 782
Pensacola — 5,468 (+115)
Cantonment — 511 (+22)
Molino— 79 (+3)
Century — 49
McDavid — 32 (+1)
Bellview — 10 (+1)
Gonzalez — 6 (+1)
Walnut Hill — 8
Perdido Key — 4
Current hospitalizations: 236 (+6)
Deaths — 80 (+4)
Male — 2,713
Female — 3,367
Youngest — 0
Oldest — 105
Median Age — 37
Santa Rosa County cases:
Total cases — 2,507 (+142 since Saturday)
Non-Florida residents — 17
Milton — 1,167 (+148)
Gulf Breeze — 454 (+17)
Navarre — 363 (+12)
Pace — 218 (+3)
Jay — 80
Bagdad — 3
Cumulative Hospitalizations — 145*
Deaths — 19
Male — 1,265
Female — 1,199
Youngest — 2 months
Oldest — 101
Median Age — 38
Florida cases:
Total cases — 423,855
Florida residents — 418,844
Deaths — 5,854
Hospitalizations — 24,064*
*“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.




