LABELLE, FL. -- CDC's latest maps as of Thursday afternoon shows many Florida counties are at "high" COVID transmission levels, as well as many counties throughout the U.S..
Transmission levels stayed the same this week, with 53% of the U.S. counties with substantial or higher transmission. Transmission rates are high or substantial in most of Florida.
Hendry now at "moderate" transmission rates with Glades at "high." Lee county at moderate and Charlotte at "substantial."
Positivity test rates were up to 6% in Hendry last week from 115 tests performed. 0 new cases were reported.
Hendry County data from CDC. (click for data)
What the CDC calls the "Community Transmission" levels are rated "high" or "substantial" for most of Florida counties. 31% of U.S. counties are at "high" levels and 22% are at "substantial" levels. But by population, 72% of the U.S. live in areas with high or substantial levels this week.
High Transmission Level is defined as new cases per 100,000 persons in the past 7 days of 100 or more OR Percentage of positive NAATs tests during the past 7 day at 10% or more.
To see "Community Transmission" levels click The community transmission map
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Editor's note: Click the links above to confirm the statistics, note the CDC website is not easy to search for information so the links will lead you to the information. The CDC pages are sometimes extremely slow loading and complicated, with many links to click to find information.
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