CORONAVIRUS

COVID-19 in Collier County: State reports 63 new cases, two additional deaths

Oscar Santiago Torres
Naples Daily News

The Florida Department of Health reported 63 new cases of COVID-19 and two additional deaths in Collier County on Saturday.

Collier's cumulative case total is 10,265 and its total COVID-19 related deaths increased to 133.

A total of 721 people in Collier County have been hospitalized for COVID-19 as of Saturday, according to the report, 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.

Other numbers include the following demographics breakdown:

Age

  • Age Range: 0 to 104
  • Median Age: 40

Gender

  • Male: 4,878
  • Female: 5,124
  • Unknown/No data: 122

Race

  • Black: 619
  • White: 4,990
  • Other: 1,033
  • Unknown/No Data: 3,482

Ethnicity

  • Hispanic: 4,123
  • Non-Hispanic: 2,486
  • Unknown/No Data: 3,515

Residency

  • Residents: 10,124
  • Non-residents: 141

City of residence (if known)

  • Naples: 7,324
  • Immokalee: 2,132
  • Missing: 441
  • Marco Island: 130
  • Ave Maria: 61
  • Ochopee: 23
  • Goodland: 6
  • Chokoloskee: 2
  • Everglades City: 2
  • Apo: 1

Tests reported in Collier (through Aug. 8)

  • Total tested: 62,102
  • Positive: 10,265
  • Negative: 51,772
  • Awaiting testing: 204
  • Inconclusive: 65
  • Percent positive: 17%

View yesterday's report.

Aug. 7 updates:State reports 84 new cases, 1 additional death