April 12 morning update: 177 cases in Alachua County
BY JENNIFER CABRERA
According to the stateĀ dashboard, Alachua County now has 177 COVID-19-positive cases, up from 174 at this time yesterday. No deaths have been reported. 24 people to date have been hospitalized (no information about recoveries or current hospitalization counts is available).
15 residents or staff in long-term care facilities have been diagnosed with COVID-19, up from 13 yesterday. The median age of those with positive tests is 43.
Available bed capacity in Alachua County is 40.96%
The state has 19347 cases (an increase of 853 from this time yesterday) and 452 deaths (an increase of 14 from this time yesterday but a decrease from the 458 reported yesterday evening).
Dade County has 36% of the stateās cases. Broward has 15%; Palm Beach 8%; Orange 5%; and Hillsborough 4%. Alachua County represents about 1.2% of the stateās population and 0.92% of the stateās cases.
3795 people have been tested so far in Alachua County (up 162 from this time yesterday), and 3609 tests have come back negative, so 95% of the tests so far have been negative. Only 4.7% of the local tests have come back positive so far. Of the test results that came back since the last report, 1.9% were positive. (The numbers in the various categories donāt add up to the total number of tests listed on the dashboard, but since we donāt know which number is incorrect, weāre reporting them as theyāre given on the dashboard.) 6 COVID-19 tests are pending in Alachua County, and 10 are inconclusive.
According to theĀ daily reportĀ (note that the data in that report and the dashboard donāt always match up because they are published at different times), there are 133 cases in Gainesville, 11 in Alachua, 8 in Newberry, 5 in Hawthorne, 4 in High Springs, 3 in Micanopy, 2 in Tioga, 1 in LaCrosse, and 1 in Archer. Location data is not available for all cases.
Cases by zip code
32025: 0 cases
32038: 0 cases
32044: 0 cases
32054: 0 cases
32091: 0 cases
32113: 0 cases
32601: 24 cases
32603: <5 cases
32605: 12 cases
32606: 5 to 9 cases
32607: 20 cases
32608: 38 cases
32609: 12 cases
32610: <5 cases
32611: 0 cases
32612: 0 cases
32615: 10 cases
32616: <5 cases
32618: <5 cases
32622: 0 cases
32631: 0 cases
32640: 5 to 9 cases
32641: 5 to 9 cases
32643: <5 cases
32653: 10 cases
32658: <5 cases
32664: 0 cases
32666: 0 cases
32667: <5 cases
32669: 10 cases
32686: 0 cases
32694: 0 cases
32696: 0 cases