The latest coronavirus update from Sebastian, Florida. There are new cases in Indian River County and Brevard County.
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Local:
- Sebastian: 4 cases
- Fellsmere: 1 case
- Malabar: 1 case
- Grant-Valkaria: 1 case
- Barefoot Bay: 1 case
- Micco: 0 cases
- Vero Beach: 47 cases
Indian River County has a population of 154,000. The patients are 37 men and 26 women between the ages of 8 to 94.
Indian River County
- Cases: 63 (6 non-residents)
- Deaths: 0
- Tested Negative: 754
- Hospitalizations: 16
Brevard County has a population of 590,000. The patients are 54 men and 48 women between the ages of 1 to 94.
Brevard County
- Cases: 102 (6 non-residents)
- Deaths: 2
- Tested Negative: 1,701
- Hospitalizations: 28
The total number of cases, deaths, and people who have tested negative in Florida.
Florida
- Cases: 15,456 (453 non-Florida residents)
- Deaths: 309
- Tested Negative: 127,679
- Hospitalizations: 1,955
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
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: 399,929
- Deaths: 12,911
- Recoveries: 22,539
Global
The total number of cases, deaths, and people who have recovered from the virus around the world.
- Cases: 1,447,466
- Deaths: 83,471
- Recoveries: 308,215
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.