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14 coronavirus cases reported in Leon County

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LEON COUNTY, Fla. (WTXL) — The Florida Department of Health has reported another positive case of coronavirus in Leon County.

The patient is a 43-year-old woman who recently traveled to Georgia. FDOH says the woman did not have contact with a confirmed case before testing positive.

Like with previous cases, FDOH has not said where in Georgia the woman visited before testing positive for the virus.

Here's the latest on Leon County's reported COVID-19 positive cases:

FL resident: 58-year-old Female: Recently traveled to GA; had contact with confirmed case - Reported on 03/18/20

FL resident: 55-year-old Male: Recently traveled to GA; had contact with confirmed case - Reported on 03/18/20

FL resident: 40-year-old Female: Recently traveled to FL; GA; had contact with confirmed case - Reported on - 03/22/20

FL resident: 31-year-old Female: Recently traveled to UNITED KINGDOM; no contact with confirmed case - Reported on 03/24/20

FL resident: 34-year-old Male: Recently traveled to NC; unknown contact with confirmed case - Reported on 03/24/20

FL resident: 19-year-old Male: Recently traveled to NY; had contact with confirmed case - Reported on 3/25/20

FL resident: 60-year-old Male: Recently traveled to LA; unknown contact with confirmed case - Reported on 03/26/20

FL resident: 42-year-old Male: Unknown if case is travel related; unknown contact with confirmed case - Reported on 3/26/20

FL resident: 30-year-old Male: Case not travel-related; had contact with confirmed case - Reported on 3/26/20

FL resident: 31-year-old Female: Recently traveled to Florida and Spain; unknown contact with confirmed case - Reported on 3/26/20

Non-FL resident: 48-year-old Female: Recently traveled to GA; unknown contact with confirmed case - Reported on 03/18/20

Non-FL resident: 36-year-old Male: Recently traveled to GA; unknown contact with confirmed case - Reported on 03/21/20

Not diagnosed or isolated in FL: 59-year-old Female; recently traveled to JAPAN; unknown contact with confirmed case - Reported on 03/04/20

A total of 11 Leon County residents have tested positive for COVID-19.

One person, who was not from Florida, also tested positive after being admitted to Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare. That person later died. Two non-residents also tested positive after visiting a local hospital a few weeks ago.

Earlier this week, the Florida Department of Health in Leon County reported that they were expecting a 21-year-old woman to be listed under the county's confirmed cases. However, that woman was never listed under Leon County.

When we reached out to FDOH-Leon, they said that a more thorough investigation revealed then woman actually lived in Miami-Dade County.

FDOH reported Leon County's first technical case of COVID-19 when a Leon County resident tested positve for the disease in another state.