Positive rate for diagnostic tests reported on 8/20: 6.79% (lowest since 6/14). Positive rate for antibody testing for 8/20 at state drive thru sites: 23.8%.
COVID positive hospital census down 233 patients over the past 24 hours. This is the lowest number of patients since July 3rd.
The two-week positivity average for staff of long-term care facilities has fallen to 1.3%.
FL COVID-19 Update (1/5): Antibody testing from FL’s drive thru sites has ranged from 20.3% to 26.8% positive over the past 5 days. Diagnostic PCR tests have come back positive at a rate of 8.22% or less over the past 5 days on a statewide basis.
(2/5): Point-of-care diagnostic testing at the Hard Rock Stadium site in Miami-Dade has seen a positivity range between 6.28% and 10% over the past week.
(3/5): COVID-positive patients in FL hospitals declined by 72 patients yesterday. The total COVID census represents less than 10% of all licensed FL hospital beds. 26.4% of beds are empty.