ORLANDO, Fla. – Florida now has 5,473 cases of COVID-19, a jump of 523 new patients and three additional deaths compared to the last time numbers were released.
Of those cases, 652 people are being hospitalized after testing positive for the coronavirus, eight are Floridians who were diagnosed out of state and 197 are non-Florida residents who were diagnosed while visiting here.
The figures released by the Florida Department of Health Monday morning show that officials are investigating the origin of 3,097 cases while the others are either travel related, had contact with a confirmed case or both.
Another update will be provided Monday evening. As of now, here’s the breakdown of cases in Central Florida counties. Not only does Orange