The florida department of health released its daily coronavirus testing report showing a statewide positivity rate of 11 percent but fox 35 news investigated and quickly noticed some shocking. This florida story just adds another question mark to the. In florida local news reports that several individuals have tested positive for the coronavirus despite never having taken the test.
That first report included results from 42 labs 29 of which either reported 100 positive or 100. The state department of health started producing daily coronavirus summary reports march 16. If you had a test but have not had symptoms self isolate for 10 days from when you had.
If you had a test because you had symptoms keep self isolating for at least 10 days from when your symptoms started. If your test is positive you must self isolate. A positive result means you had coronavirus when the test was done.
That means one of the biggest names in testing is being asked to take a step back. Wfla florida officials say they re trying to get people their covid 19 test results faster. More than 470 000 people have tested positive for covid 19 in florida and more than 6 800 people have died according to the latest report from the health department s website.
More than half the inmates in florida prison test positive for covid 19 at this time the florida department of corrections is reporting 1 216 inmates have tested positive. If people that. Ron desantis said he has become aware of people in florida claiming they went to get tested for coronavirus left before getting swabbed and then received positive results.
Desantis pointed to the declining rate of positive test results as particularly encouraging. There are nearly 1 000 fewer covid 19 patients in the hospital right now compared to six days ago. Florida had 7 938 people in the hospital for covid 19 monday afternoon down from 7 952 sunday.
Coronavirus positive test results paperwork florida. In the last two weeks social media has been buzzing with people who claim they left a covid 19 test site because of a long line and then received a positive test result.
In the last two weeks social media has been buzzing with people who claim they left a covid 19 test site because of a long line and then received a positive test result.