(WSVN) - There are now more than 584,000 reported cases of the coronavirus in Florida, with 9,932 deaths.
As of 11 a.m., Wednesday, the Florida Department of Health has reported 584,047 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the state, an increase of 4,115 from Tuesday’s update.
There are now 148,093 confirmed cases in Miami-Dade and 67,534 cases in Broward.
The positivity rates in both Miami-Dade and Broward County are improving, as a lower percentage of positive results are coming back from the total amount of tests being performed.
Miami-Dade’s positivity rate dropped to 9.7% and Broward is reporting 6.1%.
The total number of cases in Palm Beach County has now reached 39,662, and 1,666 cases have been reported in Monroe County.
Health officials also reported 35,200 hospital admissions statewide.
Once Florida reaches the grim milestone of 10,000 deaths, the state will become the fifth in the nation to report the high amount of coronavirus-related deaths.
For a full breakdown of the cases in Florida, click here.
Anyone with questions and concerns about the coronavirus can call the Florida Department of Health’s 24-hour hotline at 1-866-779-6121.
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