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

April 23, 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 23, 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 23, 2020.

Confirmed COVID-19 Cases

State

4/15/20

4/22/20

Rolling 7-Day Growth Rate in Confirmed Cases (4/15-4/22)

Rank by Growth Rate (Highest=1st)

Change from Previous Ranking

Nebraska

901

1813

101%

1

?3

Iowa

1995

3748

88%

2

?1

North Dakota

365

679

86%

3

?1

Ohio

7794

14117

81%

4

?1

Rhode Island

3251

5841

80%

5

?1

South Dakota

1168

1858

59%

6

?1

Delaware

2014

3200

59%

7

?5

Virginia

6500

10266

58%

8

?2

Wyoming

287

447

56%

9

?1

Kansas

1504

2331

55%

10

?5

Kentucky

2210

3378

53%

11

?2

Connecticut

14755

22469

52%

12

?7

Minnesota

1809

2722

50%

13

New Mexico

1484

2210

49%

14

?3

Maryland

10032

14775

47%

15

?1

District of Columbia

2197

3206

46%

16

?2

Mississippi

3360

4894

46%

17

?6

Arkansas

1569

2276

45%

18

?15

Massachusetts

29918

42944

44%

19

?1

Illinois

24593

35107

43%

20

Georgia

14987

21214

42%

21

?9

North Carolina

5340

7495

40%

22

?3

California

26686

37344

40%

23

?1

New Hampshire

1139

1588

39%

24

?17

Indiana

8960

12438

39%

25

?3

Arizona

3964

5473

38%

26

?1

Alabama

4075

5593

37%

27

?4

Colorado

7956

10891

37%

28

?6

Utah

2548

3445

35%

29

New Jersey

71030

95914

35%

30

?2

Pennsylvania

26753

36082

35%

31

?5

Texas

15907

21321

34%

32

?4

West Virginia

702

939

34%

33

?12

Missouri

4791

6277

31%

34

?4

South Carolina

3656

4761

30%

35

?7

Wisconsin

3721

4845

30%

36

?1

Puerto Rico

974

1252

29%

37

?14

Oklahoma

2263

2894

28%

38

?1

Nevada

3211

4081

27%

39

?2

Tennessee

5827

7394

27%

40

Florida

22511

28309

26%

41

?5

Oregon

1663

2059

24%

42

?1

New York

214454

263292

23%

43

?4

Michigan

28059

33966

21%

44

Idaho

1473

1766

20%

45

?1

Maine

770

907

18%

46

?1

Louisiana

21951

25258

15%

47

?1

Alaska

293

335

14%

48

?1

Hawaii

524

592

13%

49

?1

Washington

10942

12051

10%

50

?3

Montana

404

439

9%

51

Vermont

759

823

8%

52

Source: Johns Hopkins Center for Systems Science and Engineering.

Confirmed Cases by US State, as of April 23, 2020.

Confirmed COVID-19 Cases

Florida County

4/16/20

4/23/20

Rolling 7-Day Growth Rate in Confirmed Cases (4/16-4/23)

Alachua  

199

229

15%

Baker  

17

18

6%

Bay  

39

60

54%

Bradford  

37

42

14%

Brevard  

187

226

21%

Broward  

3459

4315

25%

Calhoun  

5

6

20%

Charlotte  

124

161

30%

Citrus  

75

92

23%

Clay  

170

260

53%

Collier  

408

490

20%

Columbia  

34

44

29%

Dade  

8131

10356

27%

Desoto  

22

24

9%

Dixie  

3

4

33%

Duval  

769

937

22%

Escambia  

265

419

58%

Flagler  

46

78

70%

Franklin  

2

2

0%

Gadsden  

42

62

48%

Gilchrist  

6

6

0%

Glades  

5

5

0%

Gulf  

1

1

0%

Hamilton  

2

6

200%

Hardee  

4

4

0%

Hendry  

26

56

115%

Hernando  

74

85

15%

Highlands  

65

72

11%

Hillsborough  

873

988

13%

Holmes  

4

8

100%

Indian River  

81

86

6%

Jackson  

6

11

83%

Jefferson  

22

26

18%

Lafayette  

1

1

0%

Lake  

184

214

16%

Lee  

681

823

21%

Leon  

156

187

20%

Levy  

9

13

44%

Liberty  

2

2

0%

Madison  

16

37

131%

Manatee  

288

451

57%

Marion  

107

135

26%

Martin  

140

163

16%

Monroe  

66

73

11%

Nassau  

40

48

20%

Okaloosa  

114

137

20%

Okeechobee  

5

8

60%

Orange  

1089

1260

16%

Osceola  

367

431

17%

Palm Beach  

1841

2468

34%

Pasco  

190

221

16%

Pinellas  

520

649

25%

Polk  

293

369

26%

Putnam  

47

68

45%

Santa Rosa  

117

141

21%

Sarasota  

255

304

19%

Seminole  

300

334

11%

St. Johns  

181

195

8%

St. Lucie  

179

215

20%

Sumter  

117

165

41%

Suwannee  

81

105

30%

Taylor  

1

2

100%

Union  

2

3

50%

Volusia  

255

377

48%

Wakulla  

13

16

23%

Walton  

29

32

10%

Washington  

5

10

100%

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

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Florida Department of Health, Data as of April 23, 2020 (11am release)

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