As of Friday, Collier County had just over 20,000 confirmed cases and 317 deaths related to COVID-19, according to data from the Florida Department of Health. Hospitalization and death percentages were closely in line with overall state data at 6% and 2% respectively.
So far in December, Collier County has added 3,214 new COVID-19 cases, more than the total for all of November (3,170). It s also the second-highest monthly case total for Collier since the pandemic began, trailing only the 5,356 reported during July.
DOH collects city-specific data, too, with about 16,500 COVID-19 cases reported in Naples. That data is collected by ZIP code and those boundaries may extend beyond city limits.