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Coronavirus testing, deaths, hospitalizations in Collier County

September 27, 2020
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COVID-19 in Collier County: Department of Health reports 39 new cases, 5 deaths

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

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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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