Sen. Rick Scott Releases Daily Update on Coronavirus Growth Rate by State and Florida County

April 20, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Rick Scott released an update on the growth rate of cases of the Coronavirus by state, and by county in Florida, as of April 19, 2020, according to Johns Hopkins Center for Systems Science and Engineering and Florida Department of Health data. Senator Scott is releasing this information daily to show which states are slowing the growth of Coronavirus. Please note: data provided from Johns Hopkins is compiled from federal data and may have discrepancies from latest state updates.

Please see the charts below of Confirmed Cases by US State and by Florida County, as of April 19, 2020.

Confirmed COVID-19 Cases

State

4/11/20

4/18/20

Rolling 7-Day Growth Rate in Confirmed Cases (4/11-4/18)

Rank by Growth Rate (Highest=1st)

Change from Previous Ranking

South Dakota

626

1542

146%

1

Rhode Island

2349

4491

91%

2

North Dakota

293

528

80%

3

?26

Nebraska

699

1249

79%

4

?1

Delaware

1479

2538

72%

5

?2

Iowa

1510

2513

66%

6

?2

New Mexico

1091

1798

65%

7

?15

Ohio

6250

10222

64%

8

?5

Maryland

7694

12326

60%

9

?3

Kentucky

1693

2707

60%

10

?11

Massachusetts

22860

36372

59%

11

?3

Virginia

5077

8053

59%

12

?6

Minnesota

1427

2209

55%

13

?1

Connecticut

11510

17550

52%

14

?5

Illinois

19180

29160

52%

15

New Hampshire

885

1342

52%

16

?6

Mississippi

2642

3974

50%

17

?1

District of Columbia

1778

2666

50%

18

?1

Alabama

3217

4712

46%

19

?8

Pennsylvania

21719

31652

46%

20

North Carolina

4354

6328

45%

21

?4

Georgia

12159

17669

45%

22

?4

Texas

13023

18704

44%

23

Indiana

7435

10641

43%

24

?1

Kansas

1275

1821

43%

25

?11

Arkansas

1228

1744

42%

26

?1

Puerto Rico

788

1118

42%

27

?3

California

21706

30491

40%

28

?5

New Jersey

58151

81420

40%

29

?1

Arizona

3393

4724

39%

30

?4

Colorado

6513

9047

39%

31

?1

Florida

18494

25492

38%

32

?2

Maine

616

847

38%

33

?2

West Virginia

577

785

36%

34

?3

Missouri

4108

5579

36%

35

?1

Oregon

1371

1844

35%

36

Nevada

2702

3626

34%

37

?6

New York

181026

241712

34%

38

?1

South Carolina

3211

4248

32%

39

?1

Utah

2207

2917

32%

40

?1

Oklahoma

1868

2465

32%

41

?6

Wisconsin

3213

4199

31%

42

Michigan

23605

30791

30%

43

?5

Tennessee

5132

6589

28%

44

Hawaii

465

574

23%

45

?2

Alaska

257

314

22%

46

Idaho

1396

1655

19%

47

?2

Wyoming

261

309

18%

48

?3

Louisiana

20014

23580

18%

49

?1

Montana

377

426

13%

50

Vermont

711

803

13%

51

Washington

10434

11776

13%

52

Source: Johns Hopkins Center for Systems Science and Engineering.

Confirmed Cases by US State, as of April 19, 2020.

Confirmed COVID-19 Cases

Florida County

4/12/20

4/19/20

Rolling 7-Day Growth Rate in Confirmed Cases (4/12-4/19)

Alachua  

177

209

18%

Baker  

17

17

0%

Bay  

36

55

53%

Bradford  

29

42

45%

Brevard  

125

215

72%

Broward  

2865

3960

38%

Calhoun  

5

6

20%

Charlotte  

112

138

23%

Citrus  

68

83

22%

Clay  

162

227

40%

Collier  

356

460

29%

Columbia  

25

39

56%

Dade  

6826

9166

34%

Desoto  

20

23

15%

Dixie  

2

3

50%

Duval  

649

847

31%

Escambia  

221

309

40%

Flagler  

46

75

63%

Franklin  

2

2

0%

Gadsden  

16

50

213%

Gilchrist  

4

6

50%

Glades  

4

5

25%

Gulf  

1

1

0%

Hamilton  

2

3

50%

Hardee  

3

4

33%

Hendry  

17

41

141%

Hernando  

69

84

22%

Highlands  

55

70

27%

Hillsborough  

740

952

29%

Holmes  

2

6

200%

Indian River  

74

84

14%

Jackson  

6

8

33%

Jefferson  

12

26

117%

Lafayette  

1

1

0%

Lake  

148

206

39%

Lee  

604

753

25%

Leon  

114

176

54%

Levy  

8

11

38%

Liberty  

1

2

100%

Madison  

14

21

50%

Manatee  

223

407

83%

Marion  

92

121

32%

Martin  

120

150

25%

Monroe  

59

73

24%

Nassau  

33

43

30%

Okaloosa  

93

131

41%

Okeechobee  

5

7

40%

Orange  

942

1189

26%

Osceola  

321

406

26%

Palm Beach  

1609

2156

34%

Pasco  

155

204

32%

Pinellas  

451

591

31%

Polk  

248

324

31%

Putnam  

35

56

60%

Santa Rosa  

107

138

29%

Sarasota  

223

283

27%

Seminole  

251

318

27%

St. Johns  

170

188

11%

St. Lucie  

149

202

36%

Sumter  

110

145

32%

Suwannee  

67

90

34%

Taylor  

1

1

0%

Union  

2

3

50%

Volusia  

199

331

66%

Wakulla  

7

14

100%

Walton  

30

32

7%

Washington  

5

6

20%

Source: Florida Department of Health, Division of Disease Control and Health Protection

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Florida Department of Health, Data as of April 19, 2020 (11am release)

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