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

April 21, 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 21, 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 21, 2020.

Confirmed COVID-19 Cases

State

4/13/20

4/20/20

Rolling 7-Day Growth Rate in Confirmed Cases (4/13-4/20)

Rank by Growth Rate (Highest=1st)

Change from Previous Ranking

Nebraska

814

1648

102%

1

?2

South Dakota

868

1685

94%

2

?1

Rhode Island

2665

5090

91%

3

?2

North Dakota

331

627

89%

4

?2

Ohio

6975

12919

85%

5

?1

Iowa

1710

3159

85%

6

?2

Virginia

5747

8990

56%

7

New Mexico

1262

1971

56%

8

?9

Delaware

1758

2745

56%

9

Mississippi

2942

4512

53%

10

Maryland

8936

13684

53%

11

?3

Minnesota

1621

2470

52%

12

?8

Kentucky

2018

3050

51%

13

?2

District of Columbia

1955

2927

50%

14

?2

Connecticut

13381

19815

48%

15

West Virginia

611

902

48%

16

?4

Kansas

1390

2048

47%

17

?6

New Hampshire

985

1447

47%

18

?5

Georgia

13315

19407

46%

19

?1

Illinois

22025

31513

43%

20

?1

Massachusetts

26867

38077

42%

21

?7

North Carolina

4886

6895

41%

22

?1

California

23931

33686

41%

23

?6

Arkansas

1410

1973

40%

24

?3

Indiana

8359

11688

40%

25

?1

Pennsylvania

24292

33914

40%

26

?4

Puerto Rico

903

1252

39%

27

?5

Texas

14275

19751

38%

28

?3

New Jersey

64584

88722

37%

29

?1

Arizona

3705

5068

37%

30

?4

Alabama

3734

5079

36%

31

?1

Utah

2363

3213

36%

32

?2

Wisconsin

3428

4499

31%

33

?8

South Carolina

3391

4446

31%

34

?3

Missouri

4515

5890

30%

35

?2

Oklahoma

2069

2680

30%

36

?4

New York

195749

253060

29%

37

?2

Tennessee

5610

7238

29%

38

?5

Florida

21019

27059

29%

39

?3

Nevada

2990

3830

28%

40

?2

Colorado

7691

9730

27%

41

?6

Maine

698

875

25%

42

?1

Michigan

25635

32000

25%

43

?1

Oregon

1584

1957

24%

44

Idaho

1426

1672

17%

45

Louisiana

21016

24523

17%

46

?2

Alaska

277

321

16%

47

?1

Hawaii

504

584

16%

48

?1

Wyoming

275

317

15%

49

Washington

10635

12114

14%

50

Montana

394

433

10%

51

Vermont

748

816

9%

52

Source: Johns Hopkins Center for Systems Science and Engineering.

Confirmed Cases by US State, as of April 21, 2020.

Confirmed COVID-19 Cases

Florida County

4/14/20

4/21/20

Rolling 7-Day Growth Rate in Confirmed Cases (4/14-4/21)

Alachua  

192

223

16%

Baker  

17

17

0%

Bay  

38

58

53%

Bradford  

30

42

40%

Brevard  

156

223

43%

Broward  

3243

4149

28%

Calhoun  

5

6

20%

Charlotte  

122

143

17%

Citrus  

73

92

26%

Clay  

167

252

51%

Collier  

379

473

25%

Columbia  

28

42

50%

Dade  

7555

9840

30%

Desoto  

22

24

9%

Dixie  

2

4

100%

Duval  

716

901

26%

Escambia  

246

337

37%

Flagler  

45

77

71%

Franklin  

2

2

0%

Gadsden  

37

57

54%

Gilchrist  

5

6

20%

Glades  

5

5

0%

Gulf  

1

1

0%

Hamilton  

2

3

50%

Hardee  

3

4

33%

Hendry  

23

44

91%

Hernando  

71

85

20%

Highlands  

62

71

15%

Hillsborough  

819

977

19%

Holmes  

4

8

100%

Indian River  

77

85

10%

Jackson  

6

10

67%

Jefferson  

13

26

100%

Lafayette  

1

1

0%

Lake  

166

213

28%

Lee  

650

789

21%

Leon  

151

185

23%

Levy  

7

13

86%

Liberty  

2

2

0%

Madison  

14

25

79%

Manatee  

259

437

69%

Marion  

103

130

26%

Martin  

133

156

17%

Monroe  

64

73

14%

Nassau  

35

46

31%

Okaloosa  

103

134

30%

Okeechobee  

5

7

40%

Orange  

1033

1222

18%

Osceola  

343

416

21%

Palm Beach  

1727

2296

33%

Pasco  

171

211

23%

Pinellas  

491

611

24%

Polk  

277

351

27%

Putnam  

42

58

38%

Santa Rosa  

115

141

23%

Sarasota  

233

296

27%

Seminole  

274

328

20%

St. Johns  

176

193

10%

St. Lucie  

164

204

24%

Sumter  

112

153

37%

Suwannee  

75

102

36%

Taylor  

1

2

100%

Union  

2

2

0%

Volusia  

223

356

60%

Wakulla  

12

15

25%

Walton  

29

32

10%

Washington  

5

8

60%

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

Florida's COVID-19 Data and Surveillance Dashboard

Florida Department of Health, Data as of April 21, 2020 (11am release)

###