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News Update for 8/6/20

The latest Coronavirus test numbers released by the Florida Department of Health show that there have been 17 additional positive tests returned and 88 new negatives conducted in Highlands County. Of the 15,514 tests administered locally over the past five months – 14,173 tests have been negative with 1,328 positive cases recorded. There have been Continue reading

News Update for 8/5/20

The latest Coronavirus test numbers released by the Florida Department of Health show that there have been 15 additional positive tests returned and 57 new negatives conducted in Highlands County. Of the 15,409 tests administered locally over the past five months – 14,085 tests have been negative with 1,311 positive cases recorded. There have been Continue reading

News Update for 8/4/20

The latest Coronavirus test numbers released by the Florida Department of Health show that there have been 19 additional positive tests returned and 160 new negatives conducted in Highlands County. Of the 15,338 tests administered locally over the past five months – 14,028 tests have been negative with 1,296 positive cases recorded. There have been Continue reading

News Update 8/3/20

The latest Coronavirus test numbers released by the Florida Department of Health show that there have been 25 additional positive tests returned and 104 new negatives conducted in Highlands County. Of the 15,258 tests administered locally over the past five months – 13,968 tests have been negative with 1,277 positive csess recorded. There have been Continue reading

News Update for 7/31/20

The latest Coronavirus numbers released by the Florida Department of Health show that there have been 31 additional positive cases and 159 new negative results in Highlands County. Of the 14,787 tests administered locally over the past five months – 13,613 have been negative with 1,163 positives. There have been 138 people hospitalized at some Continue reading

News 7/30/20

The latest Coronavirus numbers released by the Florida Department of Health show that there have been 0 additional positive cases and 132 new negative results in Highlands County. Of the 14,597 tests administered locally over the past five months – 13,454 have been negative with 1,115 positives. There have been 136 people hospitalized at some Continue reading

News Update for 7/29/20

The latest Coronavirus numbers released by the Florida Department of Health show that there have been 12 additional positive cases and 12 new negative results in Highlands County. Of the 14,449 tests administered locally over the past five months – 13,322 have been negative with 1,115 positives. There have been 128 people hospitalized at some Continue reading

NBews Update for 7/28/20

The latest Coronavirus numbers released by the Florida Department of Health show that there have been 46 additional positive cases and 175 new negative results in Highlands County. Of the 14,425 tests administered locally over the past five months – 13,310 have been negative with 1,103 positives. There have been 126 people hospitalized at some Continue reading

News Update for 7/27/20

The latest Coronavirus numbers released by the Florida Department of Health show that there have been 29 additional positive cases and 144 new negative results in Highlands County. Of the 14,211 tests administered locally over the past five months – 13,135 have been negative with 1,068 positives. There have been 125 people hospitalized at some Continue reading

News Update for 7/24/20

The latest Coronavirus numbers released by the Florida Department of Health show that there have been 56 new positive cases and 234 new negative results in Highlands County. Of the 13,619 tests administered locally over the past five months – 12,642 have been negative with 968 positives. There have been 120 people hospitalized at some Continue reading