ORLANDO, Fla. – [READ YESTERDAY’S REPORT:Thousands overdue for 2nd COVID-19 shot as Florida reports 16,500 new infections]CasesThe Florida Department of Health reported 11,963 new cases on Saturday, bringing the state’s overall total to1,560,186 cases since the coronavirus pandemic began in March.DeathsFlorida reported 211 new virus-related deaths Saturday, raising the death toll to 24,380.
This number includes the 376non-residents who died in Florida.HospitalizationsAs of Saturday afternoon, there were currently7,366people with the virus hospitalized in Florida, according to the state Agency for Health Care Administration.Since March, 67,790 people have been hospitalized in Florida after complications from COVID-19.