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Stateâs new cases subside to 8,401, lowest in 12 days; deaths increase by 95
CDC recommends masks in public settings By Allen Cone | December 20, 2020 at 3:05 PM EST - Updated December 22 at 10:32 AM
Floridaâs coronavirus cases rose by 8,401, the lowest in 12 days, and total infections passed 1.2 million, as deaths remained under triple digits for the third day in a row, 95, but the most for a Sunday since 107 on Aug. 16, the Florida Department of Health announced Sunday afternoon.
Tests in Florida reported from labs Saturday were 118,234, one day after 156,424 and a record 170,272 on Nov. 25. The state s daily first-time positivity decreased from 8.35 percent to 7.91, the lowest in one week and 9.73 five days ago the highest since 10.03 on Nov. 13. Palm Beach County s rate decreased from 6.9 percent to 6.56 with 8.35 four days ago highest since 10.04 percent on Nov. 30. The state considers anything above 5 percent in the dangers threshold.