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

May 5, 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 May 5, 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 May 5, 2020.

Confirmed COVID-19 Cases

State

4/27/20

5/4/20

Rolling 7-Day Growth Rate in Confirmed Cases (4/27-5/4)

Rank by Growth Rate (Highest=1st)

Change from Previous Ranking

Minnesota

3811

7234

90%

1

?1

Nebraska

3358

6037

80%

2

?1

Iowa

5868

9703

65%

3

Kansas

3473

5383

55%

4

Virginia

13538

19493

44%

5

New Mexico

2825

4031

43%

6

Illinois

45883

63777

39%

7

Tennessee

9918

13571

37%

8

?2

Maryland

19487

26408

36%

9

Wisconsin

6081

8236

35%

10

?2

New Hampshire

1938

2588

34%

11

District of Columbia

3892

5170

33%

12

?5

Arizona

6725

8924

33%

13

?1

Puerto Rico

1389

1843

33%

14

?1

North Dakota

942

1225

30%

15

?7

Texas

25321

32783

29%

16

?3

Mississippi

6094

7877

29%

17

?3

Indiana

15961

20507

28%

18

?5

Delaware

4162

5288

27%

19

?1

North Carolina

9428

11971

27%

20

?4

Kentucky

4156

5245

26%

21

?2

Utah

4236

5317

26%

22

?2

Ohio

16325

20474

25%

23

?2

Rhode Island

7708

9652

25%

24

?3

California

44966

55884

24%

25

?3

Alabama

6539

8112

24%

26

?2

Oklahoma

3281

4044

23%

27

?2

Missouri

7305

8946

22%

28

?3

Massachusetts

56462

69087

22%

29

?3

Colorado

13879

16918

22%

30

?3

Pennsylvania

43558

52816

21%

31

?2

Georgia

24302

29451

21%

32

?2

South Carolina

5613

6757

20%

33

?1

Nevada

4700

5630

20%

34

?7

South Dakota

2244

2668

19%

35

?1

Maine

1023

1205

18%

36

?1

Oregon

2354

2759

17%

37

?1

New Jersey

111188

128269

15%

38

?1

Connecticut

25997

29973

15%

39

?1

West Virginia

1063

1224

15%

40

?4

Michigan

38210

43990

15%

41

?2

Florida

32138

36897

15%

42

?1

Wyoming

520

596

15%

43

?7

Arkansas

3069

3491

14%

44

?2

Washington

13686

15462

13%

45

Idaho

1897

2106

11%

46

?2

Louisiana

27068

29673

10%

47

New York

291996

318953

9%

48

?2

Alaska

345

370

7%

49

Vermont

855

902

5%

50

Hawaii

607

621

2%

51

Montana

449

457

2%

52

Source: Johns Hopkins Center for Systems Science and Engineering.

Confirmed Cases by US State, as of May 5, 2020.

Confirmed COVID-19 Cases

Florida County

4/28/20

5/5/20

Rolling 7-Day Growth Rate in Confirmed Cases (4/28-5/5)

Alachua  

255

289

13%

Baker  

20

22

10%

Bay  

70

76

9%

Bradford  

44

48

9%

Brevard  

268

319

19%

Broward  

4847

5492

13%

Calhoun  

6

15

150%

Charlotte  

219

269

23%

Citrus  

97

100

3%

Clay  

272

287

6%

Collier  

568

656

15%

Columbia  

55

96

75%

Dade  

11831

13224

12%

Desoto  

26

40

54%

Dixie  

6

10

67%

Duval  

1001

1084

8%

Escambia  

485

598

23%

Flagler  

131

141

8%

Franklin  

2

2

0%

Gadsden  

94

115

22%

Gilchrist  

6

6

0%

Glades  

6

6

0%

Gulf  

1

1

0%

Hamilton  

6

7

17%

Hardee  

14

34

143%

Hendry  

72

115

60%

Hernando  

89

96

8%

Highlands  

81

88

9%

Hillsborough  

1080

1324

23%

Holmes  

9

10

11%

Indian River  

90

99

10%

Jackson  

13

15

15%

Jefferson  

28

28

0%

Lafayette  

1

3

200%

Lake  

226

235

4%

Lee  

990

1160

17%

Leon  

213

243

14%

Levy  

18

20

11%

Liberty  

2

60

2900%

Madison  

49

61

24%

Manatee  

563

684

21%

Marion  

160

193

21%

Martin  

185

218

18%

Monroe  

79

80

1%

Nassau  

53

59

11%

Okaloosa  

152

161

6%

Okeechobee  

10

18

80%

Orange  

1363

1446

6%

Osceola  

474

516

9%

Palm Beach  

2877

3390

18%

Pasco  

239

284

19%

Pinellas  

709

788

11%

Polk  

457

547

20%

Putnam  

103

121

17%

Santa Rosa  

151

158

5%

Sarasota  

334

395

18%

Seminole  

374

403

8%

St. Johns  

207

214

3%

St. Lucie  

239

260

9%

Sumter  

177

236

33%

Suwannee  

128

142

11%

Taylor  

3

3

0%

Union  

4

5

25%

Volusia  

445

521

17%

Wakulla  

22

29

32%

Walton  

35

50

43%

Washington  

12

12

0%

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

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