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COVID-19 In South Florida: 879 Newly Reported Cases In Miami-Dade, 503 In Broward

MIAMI (CBSMiami) – The Florida Department of Health reported 879 new cases of COVID-19 and 6 additional deaths in Miami-Dade County on Tuesday.

The additional cases increased Miami-Dade county's overall total to 188,636 and 3,675 deaths.

The two-week positivity rate average increased to 5.05%.

In Broward, there were 503 new cases and 1 new death. Broward County's overall total increased to 87,959 cases and 1,532 deaths.

The two-week positivity rate average increased to 5.43%.

In Monroe, there were 35 new cases and no additional deaths. Monroe county's overall totals are 2,401 cases and 25 deaths.

The two-week positivity rate average increased to 9.37%.

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Statewide, there were 4,637 new cases and 56 additional deaths. The total number of cases now stands at 816,700 across Florida and 17,099 total deaths.

The two-week positivity rate in Florida increased to 5.68%.

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