ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – About 42% of the people with coronavirus in Orange County are younger than 30 years old, the county’s leading health official said Thursday, following a record-number of new cases in younger residents around the state.During a news conference Thursday, Orange County Health Officer Dr.
Raul Pino, with the Florida Department of Health, said the median age of the virus in Orange County has dropped over the past two weeks.
That’s also when the state as a whole started seeing cases among younger residents.Now, 42% of the 3,900 cases in Orange County are between the ages of 20 and 29, according to the county numbers.