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

May 2, 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 2, 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 2, 2020.

Confirmed COVID-19 Cases

State

4/24/20

5/1/20

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

Rank by Growth Rate (Highest=1st)

Change from Previous Ranking

Nebraska

2424

5008

107%

1

Minnesota

3185

5730

80%

2

?1

Iowa

4445

7884

77%

3

?1

Kansas

2959

4634

57%

4

North Dakota

748

1107

48%

5

Virginia

11594

16902

46%

6

Delaware

3442

4918

43%

7

?2

Illinois

39658

56055

41%

8

Maryland

16616

23472

41%

9

?1

New Mexico

2521

3513

39%

10

?3

Wisconsin

5356

7314

37%

11

?3

Tennessee

8728

11891

36%

12

?8

Indiana

13681

18630

36%

13

New Hampshire

1720

2310

34%

14

?9

Rhode Island

6699

8962

34%

15

?4

North Carolina

8290

11070

34%

16

?4

Mississippi

5434

7212

33%

17

?2

District of Columbia

3528

4658

32%

18

?2

Arizona

6045

7969

32%

19

?1

Kentucky

3779

4882

29%

20

?4

Colorado

12256

15793

29%

21

?6

Utah

3782

4828

28%

22

?1

Massachusetts

50969

64311

26%

23

?6

California

41355

52026

26%

24

?1

Texas

23642

29692

26%

25

?1

South Dakota

2040

2525

24%

26

?1

Ohio

15169

18743

24%

27

?4

Puerto Rico

1276

1575

23%

28

?19

South Carolina

5070

6258

23%

29

Pennsylvania

40208

49579

23%

30

?2

Georgia

22491

27489

22%

31

?4

Alabama

6026

7294

21%

32

Connecticut

23936

28764

20%

33

?4

Oklahoma

3121

3748

20%

34

?2

Wyoming

473

566

20%

35

?5

Nevada

4398

5248

19%

36

?2

Missouri

6788

8067

19%

37

?4

Arkansas

2810

3337

19%

38

?12

New Jersey

102196

121190

19%

39

?1

Oregon

2177

2579

18%

40

?1

Maine

965

1123

16%

41

Michigan

36641

42356

16%

42

?2

West Virginia

1010

1152

14%

43

Florida

30533

34728

14%

44

New York

271590

308314

14%

45

?3

Washington

12977

14637

13%

46

?1

Louisiana

26140

28711

10%

47

?1

Idaho

1870

2015

8%

48

Alaska

339

364

7%

49

Vermont

827

879

6%

50

Hawaii

601

619

3%

51

Montana

444

453

2%

52

Source: Johns Hopkins Center for Systems Science and Engineering.

Confirmed Cases by US State, as of May 2, 2020.

Confirmed COVID-19 Cases

Florida County

4/25/20

5/2/20

Rolling 7-Day Growth Rate in Confirmed Cases (4/25-5/2)

Alachua  

245

275

12%

Baker  

20

22

10%

Bay  

63

75

19%

Bradford  

42

48

14%

Brevard  

250

297

19%

Broward  

4659

5257

13%

Calhoun  

6

14

133%

Charlotte  

202

244

21%

Citrus  

95

99

4%

Clay  

267

278

4%

Collier  

535

628

17%

Columbia  

47

68

45%

Dade  

11005

12632

15%

Desoto  

24

31

29%

Dixie  

6

7

17%

Duval  

965

1038

8%

Escambia  

442

538

22%

Flagler  

116

138

19%

Franklin  

2

2

0%

Gadsden  

80

105

31%

Gilchrist  

6

6

0%

Glades  

5

6

20%

Gulf  

1

1

0%

Hamilton  

6

7

17%

Hardee  

10

29

190%

Hendry  

64

96

50%

Hernando  

89

92

3%

Highlands  

76

86

13%

Hillsborough  

1041

1240

19%

Holmes  

9

10

11%

Indian River  

89

92

3%

Jackson  

13

14

8%

Jefferson  

27

28

4%

Lafayette  

1

2

100%

Lake  

221

234

6%

Lee  

944

1085

15%

Leon  

209

233

11%

Levy  

14

19

36%

Liberty  

2

8

300%

Madison  

41

58

41%

Manatee  

497

607

22%

Marion  

150

182

21%

Martin  

169

199

18%

Monroe  

77

80

4%

Nassau  

50

58

16%

Okaloosa  

149

158

6%

Okeechobee  

9

13

44%

Orange  

1304

1422

9%

Osceola  

463

504

9%

Palm Beach  

2614

3080

18%

Pasco  

233

275

18%

Pinellas  

677

757

12%

Polk  

400

514

29%

Putnam  

83

117

41%

Santa Rosa  

147

158

7%

Sarasota  

318

373

17%

Seminole  

351

395

13%

St. Johns  

203

212

4%

St. Lucie  

225

254

13%

Sumter  

169

221

31%

Suwannee  

109

141

29%

Taylor  

3

3

0%

Union  

4

5

25%

Volusia  

432

509

18%

Wakulla  

20

24

20%

Walton  

35

43

23%

Washington  

12

12

0%

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

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