Coronavirus testing, deaths, hospitalizations in Collier County

September 27, 2020

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The Florida Department of Health reported 39 new cases of COVID-19 and 5 more deaths in Collier County on Saturday.

Collier County’s total number of deaths is at 216. The total number of COVID-19 cases is now at 12,656 in Collier.

A total of 922 people – 907 residents and 15 non-residents – in Collier County have been hospitalized for COVID-19 as of Saturday, but that number does not reflect the people currently in the hospital, according to the Florida Department of Health.

The Florida Department of Health is not reporting how many people have recovered from COVID-19.

Other numbers include the following demographics breakdown for Florida residents:

Age

Age Range: 0 to 104
Median Age: 40

Gender

Male: 6,110
Female: 6,384
Unknown/No data: 45

Race

Black: 778
White: 6,320
Other: 1,468
Unknown/No Data: 3,973

Ethnicity

Hispanic: 4,965
Non-Hispanic: 3,569
Unknown/No Data: 4,005

City of residence (if known)

Naples: 9,327
Immokalee: 2,331
Missing: 560
Marco Island: 198
Ave Maria: 78
Ochopee: 27
Goodland: 7
Chokoloskee: 4
Everglades City: 3

Tests reported in Collier (through Sept. 26)

Total tested: 78,631
Positive: 12,539
Negative: 65,997
Awaiting testing: 48
Inconclusive: 95
Percent positive: 16%

View yesterday’s report.

Sept. 25: COVID-19 in Collier County: Department of Health reports 29 new cases, no deaths

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