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1 Death Related to COVID-19 in Indian River County

Andy Hodges by Andy Hodges
Apr 10, 2020 / 11:16 AM
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Indian River County COVID-19 update.

Indian River County COVID-19 update.

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Health officials are reporting 1 death related to COVID-19 in Indian River County. This is the latest coronavirus update from Sebastian, Florida.

We also wanted to recognize some of the local businesses in Sebastian for helping the community during the pandemic. Take a moment and read who they are.

In Sebastian, many people are wearing masks around town, which will help stop the spread of the virus.

We’ll talk more about this today during our live newscast! This afternoon, you can watch us live on Facebook or from our Sebastian YouTube Channel.

Local:

  • Sebastian: 5 cases
  • Fellsmere: 1 case
  • Malabar: 1 case
  • Grant-Valkaria: 1 case
  • Barefoot Bay: 1 case
  • Micco: 0 cases
  • Vero Beach: 50 cases

Indian River County has a population of 154,000. The patients are 39 men and 29 women between the ages of 8 to 94.

Indian River County

  • Cases: 68 (6 non-residents)
  • Deaths: 1
  • Tested Negative: 818
  • Hospitalizations: 17

Brevard County has a population of 590,000. The patients are 58 men and 57 women between the ages of 1 to 94.

Brevard County

  • Cases: 115 (6 non-residents)
  • Deaths: 2
  • Tested Negative: 2,021
  • Hospitalizations: 31

The total number of cases, deaths, and people who have tested negative in Florida.

Florida

  • Cases: 17,531 (513 non-Florida residents)
  • Deaths: 390
  • Tested Negative: 145,299
  • Hospitalizations: 2,360

Here’s some data on the number of new cases per day in Florida:

  • 3/24 – 286 cases
  • 3/25 – 504 cases
  • 3/26 – 546 cases
  • 3/27 – 678 cases
  • 3/28 – 737 cases
  • 3/29 – 903 cases
  • 3/30 – 875 cases
  • 3/31 – 938 cases
  • 4/1 – 1,100 cases
  • 4/2 – 1,300 cases
  • 4/3 – 1,300 cases
  • 4/4 – 1,200 cases
  • 4/5 – 791 cases
  • 4/6 – 1,200 cases
  • 4/7 – 1,100 cases
  • 4/8 – 1,100 cases
  • 4/9 – 1,100 cases

So far, the new cases in Florida peaked on Thursday and Friday.

United States

The total number of cases, deaths, and people who have recovered from the virus in the United States.

  • Cases: 466,396
  • Deaths: 16,703
  • Recoveries: 26,522

Global

The total number of cases, deaths, and people who have recovered from the virus around the world.

  • Cases: 1,619,495
  • Deaths: 97,200
  • Recoveries: 365,142

Sebastian

All County-operated playgrounds, along with those operated by the cities of Vero Beach, Sebastian, and Fellsmere, will be closed until further notice. However, all parks and conservation areas will remain open, as well as restroom facilities located at those parks and conservation areas.

Cleveland Clinic, Indian River Hospital, is providing drive-through testing by appointments from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., seven days a week. To make an appointment, call the hospital at 772-226-4846.

For now, if you are 65 or older, or have an illness or chronic condition, please stay home.

If you need need groceries or other items delivered to your home, call Blue River Delivery at 772-643-6880.

Sebastian Daily will continue to provide future updates on COVID-19 for Sebastian City Limits and Indian River County.

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