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

April 27, 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 27, 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 27, 2020.

Confirmed COVID-19 Cases

State

4/19/20

4/26/20

Rolling 7-Day Growth Rate in Confirmed Cases (4/19-4/26)

Rank by Growth Rate (Highest=1st)

Change from Previous Ranking

Nebraska

1474

3028

105%

1

Iowa

2902

5476

89%

2

Kansas

1905

3277

72%

3

Arkansas

1781

3001

69%

4

Wyoming

313

502

60%

5

Delaware

2538

4034

59%

6

?12

Rhode Island

4706

7439

58%

7

?1

Minnesota

2356

3602

53%

8

?1

Virginia

8542

12970

52%

9

?1

North Dakota

585

867

48%

10

New Mexico

1845

2726

48%

11

Maryland

12847

18581

45%

12

?2

Illinois

30357

43903

45%

13

?4

Massachusetts

38077

54938

44%

14

?2

Connecticut

17962

25269

41%

15

?4

California

31431

43558

39%

16

?6

Mississippi

4274

5911

38%

17

?2

Colorado

9730

13441

38%

18

?2

Kentucky

2960

4085

38%

19

?6

Ohio

11602

15972

38%

20

?11

District of Columbia

2793

3841

38%

21

?2

Tennessee

7070

9667

37%

22

?2

North Carolina

6601

8997

36%

23

?1

Wisconsin

4346

5912

36%

24

?1

South Dakota

1635

2212

35%

25

?4

Utah

3069

4123

34%

26

New Hampshire

1390

1864

34%

27

?1

Indiana

11211

15012

34%

28

?1

Arizona

4933

6534

32%

29

Alabama

4888

6421

31%

30

?6

Texas

19260

24967

30%

31

?3

Pennsylvania

32902

42616

30%

32

?1

Georgia

18301

23486

28%

33

?3

New Jersey

85301

109038

28%

34

?1

Nevada

3728

4734

27%

35

?2

Oklahoma

2567

3254

27%

36

?4

South Carolina

4377

5498

26%

37

?2

Missouri

5743

7120

24%

38

Oregon

1910

2311

21%

39

?1

Michigan

31424

37778

20%

40

?2

Florida

26314

31532

20%

41

West Virginia

890

1055

19%

42

?7

Maine

867

1015

17%

43

?3

New York

247815

288045

16%

44

Idaho

1668

1897

14%

45

Puerto Rico

1213

1371

13%

46

?3

Louisiana

23928

26773

12%

47

?1

Washington

12255

13521

10%

48

?1

Alaska

319

340

7%

49

Vermont

813

851

5%

50

Hawaii

580

606

4%

51

?1

Montana

433

448

3%

52

Source: Johns Hopkins Center for Systems Science and Engineering.

Confirmed Cases by US State, as of April 27, 2020.

Confirmed COVID-19 Cases

Florida County

4/20/20

4/27/20

Rolling 7-Day Growth Rate in Confirmed Cases (4/20-4/27)

Alachua  

215

254

18%

Baker  

17

20

18%

Bay  

57

68

19%

Bradford  

42

44

5%

Brevard  

216

266

23%

Broward  

4038

4794

19%

Calhoun  

6

6

0%

Charlotte  

139

211

52%

Citrus  

84

97

15%

Clay  

249

271

9%

Collier  

465

562

21%

Columbia  

39

53

36%

Dade  

9460

11570

22%

Desoto  

24

25

4%

Dixie  

4

5

25%

Duval  

863

990

15%

Escambia  

314

470

50%

Flagler  

75

127

69%

Franklin  

2

2

0%

Gadsden  

57

87

53%

Gilchrist  

6

6

0%

Glades  

5

6

20%

Gulf  

1

1

0%

Hamilton  

3

6

100%

Hardee  

4

13

225%

Hendry  

42

68

62%

Hernando  

84

89

6%

Highlands  

70

80

14%

Hillsborough  

971

1062

9%

Holmes  

6

9

50%

Indian River  

85

90

6%

Jackson  

9

13

44%

Jefferson  

26

28

8%

Lafayette  

1

1

0%

Lake  

210

223

6%

Lee  

779

971

25%

Leon  

183

212

16%

Levy  

13

13

0%

Liberty  

2

2

0%

Madison  

23

44

91%

Manatee  

428

533

25%

Marion  

125

151

21%

Martin  

152

183

20%

Monroe  

73

79

8%

Nassau  

45

53

18%

Okaloosa  

131

149

14%

Okeechobee  

7

10

43%

Orange  

1204

1339

11%

Osceola  

410

470

15%

Palm Beach  

2209

2763

25%

Pasco  

207

237

14%

Pinellas  

604

698

16%

Polk  

330

441

34%

Putnam  

58

87

50%

Santa Rosa  

140

150

7%

Sarasota  

289

323

12%

Seminole  

323

367

14%

St. Johns  

191

204

7%

St. Lucie  

204

236

16%

Sumter  

147

173

18%

Suwannee  

98

118

20%

Taylor  

2

3

50%

Union  

2

4

100%

Volusia  

338

440

30%

Wakulla  

15

22

47%

Walton  

32

35

9%

Washington  

6

12

100%

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

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