Monday, June 22, 2020

06.22.2020 - COVID-19 Update - Franklin County

Good Afternoon Franklin County!

Attached you will find our COVID-19 update that has been shared on the Franklin County Florida Emergency Management Facebook page. This top pinned post will be updated every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. In addition, it will be emailed to our community distribution list to ensure we are reaching as many community members as possible.  For updates sent directly to your phone text FranklinCV19 to 888777.

Here’s what you’ll find new in today’s update:
  • Two New COVID-19 Cases in Franklin County (See Attached Press Release for Details)
  • Florida Department of Health issued an additional Public Health Recommendation; All individuals in Florida should wear masks in any setting where social distancing is not possible. For more information please visit: http://www.floridahealth.gov/newsroom/2020/05/062020-1640-covid19.pr.html
  • FREE COVID-19 Testing – Thursday, June 25, 2020 at Eastpoint Church of God, located at 379 Ave A Eastpoint, Fl from 10am-3pm. (See Attached Flyer for Details)  

Here are the Florida Department of Health testing numbers as of 3:00pm today:
Currently we have ELEVEN confirmed case in Gulf County and FOUR confirmed cases in Franklin County.

                                 LOCAL STATUS             
FRANKLIN
How many COVID-19 tests so far for this event:
740
How many negative tests we have:
736
How many positive tests we have:
4

LOCAL STATUS
GULF
How many COVID-19 tests so far for this event:
1,286
How many negative tests we have:
1,275
How many positive tests we have:
11
Please note: The demand for the testing and designated laboratory, may cause a slight delay in reporting as reflected on the Florida COVID-19 Dashboard.

As always, please share this tool and the attachments with your coworkers, partners, friends and relatives as we need to all be educated on the facts. We know that informed people make better decisions, so please help us to eliminate miscommunication and rumors by informing our community. We will keep each and every one of you updated as new information becomes available.

Talitha Robinson
Deputy Public Information Officer
Florida Department of Health in Franklin County
139 12th Street,
Apalachicola, Fl 32320
Office Phone | Franklin County: (850) 653-2111 ext. 6002

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