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

April 26, 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 26, 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 26, 2020.

Confirmed COVID-19 Cases

State

4/18/20

4/25/20

Rolling 7-Day Growth Rate in Confirmed Cases (4/18-4/25)

Rank by Growth Rate (Highest=1st)

Change from Previous Ranking

Nebraska

1249

2719

118%

1

Iowa

2513

5092

103%

2

Kansas

1821

3135

72%

3

?1

Arkansas

1744

2911

67%

4

?2

Wyoming

309

491

59%

5

?4

Rhode Island

4491

7129

59%

6

?1

Minnesota

2209

3446

56%

7

?4

Virginia

8053

12366

54%

8

?2

Ohio

10222

15587

52%

9

?4

North Dakota

528

803

52%

10

?7

New Mexico

1798

2660

48%

11

?3

Massachusetts

36372

53348

47%

12

?2

Kentucky

2707

3915

45%

13

?1

Maryland

12326

17766

44%

14

?3

Mississippi

3974

5718

44%

15

?3

Colorado

9047

12968

43%

16

?6

Illinois

29160

41777

43%

17

?1

Delaware

2538

3576

41%

18

?5

Connecticut

17550

24583

40%

19

?1

Tennessee

6589

9189

39%

20

?3

South Dakota

1542

2147

39%

21

?6

California

30491

42368

39%

22

?1

District of Columbia

2666

3699

39%

23

?4

North Carolina

6328

8768

39%

24

Wisconsin

4199

5687

35%

25

?6

Utah

2917

3948

35%

26

?1

Indiana

10641

14399

35%

27

?1

New Hampshire

1342

1797

34%

28

?1

Arizona

4724

6286

33%

29

?1

Georgia

17669

23222

31%

30

?3

Pennsylvania

31652

41153

30%

31

?4

Oklahoma

2465

3194

30%

32

?4

New Jersey

81420

105498

30%

33

?2

Texas

18704

24153

29%

34

?4

West Virginia

785

1010

29%

35

?1

Alabama

4712

6026

28%

36

?4

Nevada

3626

4539

25%

37

?1

Missouri

5579

6935

24%

38

?1

South Carolina

4248

5253

24%

39

Oregon

1844

2253

22%

40

?2

Florida

25492

30839

21%

41

?1

Michigan

30791

37074

20%

42

?1

Puerto Rico

1118

1307

17%

43

New York

241712

282143

17%

44

Idaho

1655

1887

14%

45

?1

Maine

847

965

14%

46

?1

Washington

11776

13319

13%

47

?1

Louisiana

23580

26512

12%

48

?1

Alaska

314

339

8%

49

?1

Hawaii

574

605

5%

50

?1

Vermont

803

843

5%

51

Montana

426

445

4%

52

Source: Johns Hopkins Center for Systems Science and Engineering.

Confirmed Cases by US State, as of April 26, 2020.

Confirmed COVID-19 Cases

Florida County

4/19/20

4/26/20

Rolling 7-Day Growth Rate in Confirmed Cases (4/19-4/26)

Alachua  

209

251

20%

Baker  

17

20

18%

Bay  

55

65

18%

Bradford  

42

43

2%

Brevard  

215

252

17%

Broward  

3960

4729

19%

Calhoun  

6

6

0%

Charlotte  

138

203

47%

Citrus  

83

97

17%

Clay  

227

267

18%

Collier  

460

552

20%

Columbia  

39

49

26%

Dade  

9166

11351

24%

Desoto  

23

24

4%

Dixie  

3

6

100%

Duval  

847

984

16%

Escambia  

309

467

51%

Flagler  

75

121

61%

Franklin  

2

2

0%

Gadsden  

50

81

62%

Gilchrist  

6

6

0%

Glades  

5

6

20%

Gulf  

1

1

0%

Hamilton  

3

6

100%

Hardee  

4

10

150%

Hendry  

41

65

59%

Hernando  

84

89

6%

Highlands  

70

76

9%

Hillsborough  

952

1048

10%

Holmes  

6

9

50%

Indian River  

84

89

6%

Jackson  

8

13

63%

Jefferson  

26

27

4%

Lafayette  

1

1

0%

Lake  

206

222

8%

Lee  

753

961

28%

Leon  

176

210

19%

Levy  

11

14

27%

Liberty  

2

2

0%

Madison  

21

43

105%

Manatee  

407

508

25%

Marion  

121

151

25%

Martin  

150

174

16%

Monroe  

73

78

7%

Nassau  

43

53

23%

Okaloosa  

131

149

14%

Okeechobee  

7

9

29%

Orange  

1189

1322

11%

Osceola  

406

463

14%

Palm Beach  

2156

2697

25%

Pasco  

204

232

14%

Pinellas  

591

687

16%

Polk  

324

410

27%

Putnam  

56

87

55%

Santa Rosa  

138

149

8%

Sarasota  

283

321

13%

Seminole  

318

357

12%

St. Johns  

188

204

9%

St. Lucie  

202

228

13%

Sumter  

145

171

18%

Suwannee  

90

116

29%

Taylor  

1

3

200%

Union  

3

4

33%

Volusia  

331

434

31%

Wakulla  

14

21

50%

Walton  

32

35

9%

Washington  

6

12

100%

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

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