Good Afternoon Franklin County!
Attached you will find our COVID-19 update that has been shared on the Gulf 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.
WHAT YOU’LL FIND IN TODAY’S UPDATE:
- Franklin County COVID-19 Profile Report 08/24/2020. (Attached )
- Updated County Health Department Message (See below)
A MESSAGE FROM YOUR COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Good News!
For the past 12 days, the percent positivity for new COVID19 cases statewide has remained under 10%.
The percent is the number of people who test positive for the first time divided by all the people tested that day, excluding people who have previously tested positive.
Take a look at the chart below below, pulled from the Floridahealth.gov county profile report (1st and 2nd page). You can see positivity dropping and remaining under 10% for 12 days straight.
Here are the Florida Department of Health testing numbers as of 2:00pm today:
LOCAL STATUS
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FRANKLIN
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How many unduplicated COVID-19 tests so far for this event
|
4,442
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How many negative tests we have
|
3,917
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How many positive tests we have
|
519
(Includes 315 correctional inmates)
|
Weekly Positivity 8/14 – 8/20
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10%
(41 positive/401 total tests)
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LOCAL STATUS
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GULF
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How many unduplicated COVID-19 tests so far for this event
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5,337
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How many negative tests we have
|
4,532
|
How many positive tests we have
|
800
(Includes 258 correctional inmates)
|
Week Positivity 8/14 – 8/20
|
14%
(47 positive/333 total tests)
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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.
DT Simmons
Operations Manager
Florida Department of Health in Franklin & Gulf County
139 12th Street,
Apalachicola, Fl 32320
Office Phone | Franklin County: (850) 653-2111 ext. 6019 | Gulf County: (850) 227-1276 ext. 6127 |Mobile Phone: (850) 247-9032
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Website: http://gulf.floridahealth.gov
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