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

May 1, 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 May 1, 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 May 1, 2020.

Confirmed COVID-19 Cases

State

4/23/20

4/30/20

Rolling 7-Day Growth Rate in Confirmed Cases (4/23-4/30)

Rank by Growth Rate (Highest=1st)

Change from Previous Ranking

Nebraska

2202

4281

94%

1

Iowa

3924

7145

82%

2

Minnesota

2942

5136

75%

3

Kansas

2721

4413

62%

4

North Dakota

709

1067

50%

5

Virginia

10998

15847

44%

6

New Mexico

2379

3411

43%

7

?1

Illinois

36937

52918

43%

8

?1

Delaware

3308

4734

43%

9

?2

Maryland

15737

21742

38%

10

?1

Rhode Island

6256

8621

38%

11

?1

North Carolina

7820

10754

38%

12

?4

Indiana

13039

17835

37%

13

?2

Wisconsin

5052

6854

36%

14

?4

Colorado

11278

15284

36%

15

?2

Kentucky

3479

4708

35%

16

?3

Massachusetts

46023

62205

35%

17

?5

Arizona

5772

7655

33%

18

?3

Mississippi

5153

6815

32%

19

?1

Tennessee

8266

10735

30%

20

?6

Utah

3612

4672

29%

21

?1

District of Columbia

3361

4323

29%

22

?4

New Hampshire

1670

2146

29%

23

?1

Texas

22650

28727

27%

24

?3

California

39561

50130

27%

25

?2

Arkansas

2599

3281

26%

26

?13

South Dakota

1956

2449

25%

27

?1

Pennsylvania

38379

47971

25%

28

?3

South Carolina

4917

6095

24%

29

?1

Wyoming

453

559

23%

30

?3

Ohio

14694

18027

23%

31

Alabama

5832

7088

22%

32

?3

Missouri

6506

7818

20%

33

?1

Nevada

4208

5053

20%

34

?2

Georgia

21883

26264

20%

35

?1

Oklahoma

3017

3618

20%

36

?1

Connecticut

23100

27700

20%

37

?1

New Jersey

100025

118652

19%

38

?3

Oregon

2127

2510

18%

39

?1

Michigan

35296

41379

17%

40

?1

Maine

937

1095

17%

41

?3

New York

263460

304372

16%

42

?4

West Virginia

981

1125

15%

43

?2

Florida

29648

33690

14%

44

?2

Washington

12753

14327

12%

45

?2

Louisiana

25739

28001

9%

46

?2

Puerto Rico

1416

1539

9%

47

?2

Idaho

1836

1984

8%

48

?1

Alaska

337

355

5%

49

Vermont

825

866

5%

50

Hawaii

596

618

4%

51

Montana

442

453

2%

52

Source: Johns Hopkins Center for Systems Science and Engineering.

Confirmed Cases by US State, as of May 1, 2020.

Confirmed COVID-19 Cases

Florida County

4/24/20

5/1/20

Rolling 7-Day Growth Rate in Confirmed Cases (4/24-5/1)

Alachua  

240

273

14%

Baker  

19

22

16%

Bay  

60

72

20%

Bradford  

42

47

12%

Brevard  

245

289

18%

Broward  

4570

5144

13%

Calhoun  

6

8

33%

Charlotte  

198

245

24%

Citrus  

95

99

4%

Clay  

265

276

4%

Collier  

523

619

18%

Columbia  

47

64

36%

Dade  

10701

12389

16%

Desoto  

24

30

25%

Dixie  

4

7

75%

Duval  

950

1025

8%

Escambia  

427

532

25%

Flagler  

105

134

28%

Franklin  

2

2

0%

Gadsden  

71

103

45%

Gilchrist  

6

6

0%

Glades  

5

6

20%

Gulf  

1

1

0%

Hamilton  

6

7

17%

Hardee  

9

22

144%

Hendry  

62

92

48%

Hernando  

86

92

7%

Highlands  

76

84

11%

Hillsborough  

1020

1163

14%

Holmes  

9

10

11%

Indian River  

89

91

2%

Jackson  

13

14

8%

Jefferson  

26

28

8%

Lafayette  

1

2

100%

Lake  

217

233

7%

Lee  

928

1067

15%

Leon  

209

226

8%

Levy  

14

19

36%

Liberty  

2

6

200%

Madison  

40

58

45%

Manatee  

482

591

23%

Marion  

145

178

23%

Martin  

169

197

17%

Monroe  

76

79

4%

Nassau  

49

57

16%

Okaloosa  

145

156

8%

Okeechobee  

9

12

33%

Orange  

1286

1413

10%

Osceola  

454

486

7%

Palm Beach  

2586

3041

18%

Pasco  

229

252

10%

Pinellas  

673

748

11%

Polk  

387

500

29%

Putnam  

78

108

38%

Santa Rosa  

143

158

10%

Sarasota  

315

365

16%

Seminole  

344

385

12%

St. Johns  

201

210

4%

St. Lucie  

222

249

12%

Sumter  

167

217

30%

Suwannee  

106

139

31%

Taylor  

3

3

0%

Union  

3

5

67%

Volusia  

427

500

17%

Wakulla  

20

24

20%

Walton  

34

38

12%

Washington  

10

12

20%

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

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