LEON COUNTY, Fla. (WTXL) — The Florida Department of Health has confirmed eight positive coronavirus cases in Leon County.
Leon County's cases reported are as follows, according to FDOH's latest report:
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
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: Leon 59-year-old Female; recently traveled to JAPAN; unknown contact with confirmed case - Reported on 03/04/20
Last week, Capital Regional Medical Center confirmed two COVID-19 cases in the county after two patients who visited a Capital Regional free-standing emergency room tested positive for coronavirus.
CRMC announced their positive cases just after Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare announced that a patient it was treating for COVID-19 died.
FDOH reported Leon County's first technical case of COVID-19 when a Leon County resident tested positve for the disease in another state.