Florida breaks record for current COVID-19 hospitalizations

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The Sunshine State had 10,207 people hospitalized with confirmed COVID-19 cases, according to data reported to the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services

The previous record was from more than a year ago, July 23, 2020, more than a half-year before vaccinations started becoming widespread, when Florida had 10,170 hospitalizations, according to the Florida Hospital Association.Florida is now leading the nation in per capita hospitalizations for COVID-19, as hospitals around the state report having to put emergency room visitors in beds in hallways and others document a noticeable drop in the age of patients.

“The recent rise is both striking and not-at-all surprising,” Salemi said in an e-mail late Saturday. Florida’s Democratic agriculture commissioner, Nikki Fried, who is seeking to run against DeSantis for governor, on Sunday urged unvaccinated Floridians to get the shots. She said she was heartened by a recent uptick in vaccinations in the state.“We are already behind the curve and in a worse spot every time the numbers come out,” Fried said at a news conference in Tallahassee. “This surge is and will impact every single one of us.

 

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😂😂😂😂😂. Only in Canada!! Can you get the real numbers straight, or is that what CNN passed on to you.. this game is almost over.. and a lot of Canadian filth with it!!🤬🤬

OMG not 21 000 out of 21 500 000!!!!

So messed up on something so simple. There is a real price to be anti-science.

You are fake news

Globally everyone is trying to end this, florida just getting it started. Boo florida a state whose people just don't give a shit about anyone.

DeSenseless is in charge. Devout Trumper. Thoughts and prayers to the doomed people in that state.

Not surprised

This is so incredibly sad when the solution is so simple. Are their political views really more important than human lives?

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