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The latest statistics from the Florida Department of Health show that Highlands County’s Coronavirus count remains at 62 cases. Although the severity of the infections are not known, 20 have been hospitalized at some time during the course of the illness. Florida Department of Health officials say they are not tracking recovery rates. Of the Continue reading

New statistics from the Florida Department of Health show that Highlands County’s Coronavirus count has jumped. By one. The latest reports indicate, 62 local cases of the disease have been registered here. Although the severity of the infections are not known, 20 have been hospitalized at some time during the course of the illness. Florida Continue reading

Officials from Representative Cary Pigman’s office have released reports saying the Florida House member had a brush with death earlier this month. Pigman reportedly collided with a car during a 27 mile bicycle ride in Okechobee County. The force of the impact reportedly collapsed one of Pigman’s lungs and damaged the other. However, staff at Continue reading

As more tests are given for the Coronavirus here, more positives are expected. Highlands County has gone up now to 44 local cases of the disease – although the severity of the infections are not known. Officials say there are 27 men and 17 women who have tested positive. There have been 13 hospitalizations and Continue reading

As more tests are given for the Coronavirus here, more positives are expected. Highlands County has gone up now to 41 local cases of the disease – although the severity of the infections are not known. Officials say there are 25 men and 16 women who have tested positive. There have been 12 hospitalizations and Continue reading

As national health officials warn residents to brace themselves for a terrible week from the Coronavirus, Highlands County has added another case. There now are 36 people who have tested positive for the disease here. Florida Department of Health numbers still do not track how many have recovered from the virus. The age range spans Continue reading

Florida Department of Health officials have released more detailed numbers on the Coronavirus for those here in Highlands County. Of the 272 total tests conducted to date, there have been 232 testing negative, 35 positive and the rest pending or inconclusive. There are 21 men and 14 women in Highlands reportedly who’ve caught the Corona, Continue reading

Highlands County now has registered 24 cases of the Coronavirus. Officials of the Florida Department of Health say there have been 14 men and 10 women diagnosed with the disease locally. The extent of their illness has not been released, however, six people have been put in hospitals here. The age range is from 0 Continue reading

Highlands County’s numbers for residents testing positive for the coronavirus continue to increase. Now 21 people have been confirmed here. Of those, 12 are men and 9 are women. Five have been hospitalized and there’s one death locally. Apparently five are from Sebring, five from Lake Placid, four from Avon Park, two from the Venus Continue reading

As more tests continue to come in, Highlands County’s numbers of the coronavirus inch up. There now are 17 confirmed cases here, however, only four of them are said to be in a hospital. The latest reports show they are between the ages of 23 and 82 with 10 men and seven women affected. At Continue reading