Tuesday, March 24, 2020

18 Patients Tested For COVID-19 In Hendry County

Only 18 Patients Tested For COVID-19 In Hendry County - 1 In Glades County

LABELLE, FL. -- The Florida Department of Health reported this morning that only 18 persons have been tested for the coronavirus so far in Hendry county. Reported were results for 11 men and 7 women aged 21 to 85 with average age of 47.

In Glades county, on the northern border of Hendry, one man age 69 has been tested negative.

UPDATE: As of 11 a.m. Wednesday March 25, Hendry county has 19 total tests, 17 negative and 2 pending. Glades county has 2 total tested, 1 male, 1 female, both negative.

Broward county on the southeast border of Hendry county tested 2,941 total, with 2,375 negative, 355 positive, 211 pending and 3 deaths.

Florida has competed 18, 289 tests so far with 1,682 positive and 15,374 negative with 1,233 pending. There have been 22 deaths in Florida.

UPDATE: As of 6 p.m. Wednesday March 25, Hendry has 20 total tests, 18 negative and 2 pending.

New York City - New Epicenter Of Coronavirus

In comparison to Florida testing, New York state has completed more than any other state by far, giving a better view of where the most cases are located with better ability to quarantine those, and those whom they've been in contact with, and to prepare hospitals with equipment and personnel where needed.

As of Wednesday, March 25, NYC has more than 17,856 cases with 1 in 476 people in NYC being tested positive with the virus. Italy has 1 in 875 people infected. New York City is now the epicenter in the world with more per capita cases than Italy, Spain, Switzerland and China and every other country in the world. 

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