MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – An 11-year-old boy from Miami-Dade County has died as a result of COVID-19, News 6 sister station Local 10 reports.Daequan Wimberly was a special needs child who overcame many obstacles and illnesses and was “a champ,” his family says.He is Florida’s youngest known death from the disease.“I loved the way he treated people, the way he showed love to people, and I think of the simplicity of love and how far it reaches,” said the boy’s father Jerry.The state’s health department does not identify coronavirus victims in its reporting but listed an 11-year-old boy among Florida’s latest confirmed fatalities as a result of COVID-19 on Thursday.Miami-Dade has lost 1,018 residents to COVID-19, most in the state.