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Florida Passes One Million in COVID-19 Cases; Celebrating Rosa Parks' Spirit of Resistance
State Approach One Million Positive COVID-19 Cases
Florida’s Department of Health on Monday confirmed 6,659 additional cases of COVID-19, pushing the state closer to the one million mark.
Florida has a total of 999,319 confirmed cases, the third highest number of total confirmed cases in the country after Texas and California, according to the New York Times COVID-19 database.
As of yesterday, Miami-Dade County reported 1,962 additional confirmed cases of COVID-19 and one new death, according to Florida’s Department of Health. The county has a total of 229,618 confirmed cases and 3,835 deaths. Percent positivity for new cases decreased from 10.06% to 9.81%. The 14-day percent positivity average was 8.25%, according to Miami-Dade County’s “New Normal” dashboard.
Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said she tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday and is experiencing mild symptoms. The county’s new mayor linked her diagnosis to her husband, a doctor, contracting the virus from exposure to a patient last week during a house call.
On this Day: Dec. 1, 1955: Rosa Parks Refuses to Give Up Her Seat - The Montgomery Bus Boycott was one of the first successful protest of segregation in the Deep South, inspiring other nonviolent civil rights protest.
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By United Teachers of DadeState Approach One Million Positive COVID-19 Cases
Florida’s Department of Health on Monday confirmed 6,659 additional cases of COVID-19, pushing the state closer to the one million mark.
Florida has a total of 999,319 confirmed cases, the third highest number of total confirmed cases in the country after Texas and California, according to the New York Times COVID-19 database.
As of yesterday, Miami-Dade County reported 1,962 additional confirmed cases of COVID-19 and one new death, according to Florida’s Department of Health. The county has a total of 229,618 confirmed cases and 3,835 deaths. Percent positivity for new cases decreased from 10.06% to 9.81%. The 14-day percent positivity average was 8.25%, according to Miami-Dade County’s “New Normal” dashboard.
Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said she tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday and is experiencing mild symptoms. The county’s new mayor linked her diagnosis to her husband, a doctor, contracting the virus from exposure to a patient last week during a house call.
On this Day: Dec. 1, 1955: Rosa Parks Refuses to Give Up Her Seat - The Montgomery Bus Boycott was one of the first successful protest of segregation in the Deep South, inspiring other nonviolent civil rights protest.