Escambia COVID-19 Cases Rise To 20; Santa Rosa Up To 12

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The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases have increased in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties, according to the Florida Department of Health.

In Escambia County, the case count is now at 20. They range in age from 22 to 76 and include 12 men and eight women.

Fourteen of the Escambia County cases are in Pensacola, six are from Cantonment.

In Santa Rosa County, there are now 12 cases. They range in age from 2 to 76, with five hospitalized and a 71-year old man dead. Seven are from Navarre, three from Gulf Breeze, and two from Milton. Eight are men and four are women.

There are now 2,484 positive COVID-19 cases in Florida. Of those, 2,352 are Florida residents. There have now been 29 deaths.