The spread of coronavirus in Florida continued on Saturday, with over 100 confirmed cases in Duval County, according to the afternoon numbers released by the Florida Department of Health.
WJCT News partner News4Jax reported the total confirmed number of cases of coronavirus in Florida reached 3,763 as of noontime, a sharp increase from the 3,198 confirmed cases that were reported Friday evening. A total of 3,608 confirmed cases were reported in Florida residents.
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There are now 54 confirmed deaths in the state, up from 46 in the last report. None of the most recent deaths were in Northeast Florida counties. A St. Johns County man is the latest Northeast Florida casualty connected to the coronavirus pandemic.
The new numbers include a total of 115 cases in Duval County (up from 99), 67 cases in Alachua County (up from 60), 48 cases in St. Johns County (up from 42), 24 cases in Clay County (up from 22), six cases in Nassau County (no change).
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