Florida Broke COVID-19 Records Several Times During Past Week

August 10, 2021

(Medscape) – Florida reported a record-breaking number of daily COVID-19 cases three times during the past week, according to NBC News. The state is reporting more daily cases than any other state and accounts for 1 in 5 new infections nationwide. On Friday, Florida reported 23,903 daily cases, marking its highest 1-day total so far during the pandemic and the largest single-day increase the state has ever reported. The number surpassed the previous high totals of 21,683 cases on July 31 and 22,783 cases on Thursday. (Read Full Article)