CORONAVIRUS

COVID-19 in Collier County: What you need to know Wednesday, July 22

Oscar Santiago Torres
Naples Daily News

The Florida Department of Health reported 173 new cases of COVID-19 and five additional deaths in Collier County on Wednesday.

The total COVID-19 related deaths increased to 114 with a total of 8,249 confirmed cases.

A total of 555 people in Collier County have been hospitalized for COVID-19 as of Wednesday, but that number does not reflect the people currently in the hospital, according to the Florida Department of Health. 

The Florida Department of Health is not reporting how many people have recovered from COVID-19.

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Other numbers include the following demographics breakdown:

Age

  • Age Range: 0 to 101
  • Median Age: 39

Gender

  • Male: 3,988
  • Female: 4,123
  • Unknown/No data: 38

Race

  • Black: 451
  • White: 3,866
  • Other: 625
  • Unknown/No Data: 3,207

Ethnicity

  • Hispanic: 3,258
  • Non-Hispanic: 1,779
  • Unknown/No Data: 3,112

Residency

  • Residents: 8,149
  • Non-residents: 100

City of residence (if known)

  • Naples: 5,686
  • Immokalee: 1,952
  • Marco Island: 81
  • Ave Maria: 55
  • Ochopee: 20
  • Goodland: 2
  • Apo: 1
  • Chokoloskee: 2
  • Everglades City: 1
  • Missing: 347

Tests reported in Collier (through July 22)

  • Total tested: 52,680
  • Positive: 8,249
  • Negative: 44,376
  • Awaiting testing: 155
  • Inconclusive: 55
  • Percent positive: 16%

View yesterday's report

July 21 updates:COVID-19 in Collier County