SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – Officials on Saturday announced the first death related to COVID-19 in Seminole County.
The county has 167 confirmed cases as of Saturday morning, with 37 people in the hospital, according to state records. “As our community continues to combat the spread of Coronavirus, Seminole County Emergency Management paused for a moment of silence to remember the life of this patient this morning,” the county said on Facebook. [RELATED: Some Seminole County COVID-19 patients are still going out in public] Officials didn’t provide any details about the patient.
Seminole County is facing new problems with the virus as some patients have refused to follow the self-quarantine standards and go out in public, potentially putting