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Here are updates about coronavirus cases in Brevard, according to the Florida Department of Health, as of May 20, 2020.
Brevard registered 1 new case of the coronavirus Wednesday, according to the latest Florida Department of Health data, for a total of 372 people testing positive for COVID-19.
The latest death was recorded Monday, an 80-year-old female whose COVID-19 case was registered May 5, FDOH data show. Altogether, Brevard has lost 11 people due to coronavirus.
Here are the ages and gender of those who died of COVID-19 in Brevard, according to FDOH data:
• 74-year-old male
• 94-year-old male
• 76-year-old female
• 91-year-old female
• 84-year-old male
• two 73-year-old females
• 77-year-old female
• two 79-year-old males
• 80-year-old female
The state's database showed Space Coast cases at 361 for residents, and 11 non-residents. Those diagnosed ranged in age from 1 to 99, with a median age 58.
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Of Brevard residents diagnosed with COVID-19, 171 are male and 190 female. The racial breakdown of cases was: 266 white; 56 black; 17 "other" and 22 unknown. Of those infected, 57 are Hispanic.
With 17,513 tests performed here, 372 tested positive for COVID-19 and 17,133 tested negative, or 2.1% testing positive.
As of Wednesday morning, Brevard data shows 53 hospitalizations, though previous FDOH data showed 54 hospitalizations. That doesn't mean the current number hospitalized; it refers to the total number of COVID-19 patients who at some point required hospitalization.
Among the places visited by those diagnosed in Brevard County and whose cases are travel-related are: New York, Haiti, Utah, Canada, Washington, D.C., United Kingdom, Indiana, Pennsylvania and the Dominican Republic.
In Florida, there were 527 new cases reported for a total of 47,471 COVID-19 cases as of Wednesday morning. FDOH reported 44 new deaths Wednesday for a total of 2,096 deaths since the beginning of the pandemic. FDOH data also shows 8,681 hospitalizations since the beginning of the pandemic. There have been 772,669 total tests in Florida, with a 6.1% positive rate.
Brevard County reported its first COVID-19 case March 16. FLORIDA TODAY began this daily COVID-19 report March 20. Please check the date in the headlines for the most up-to-date info. For questions on these reports, please email Jennifer Sangalang at jsangalang@floridatoday.com or executive editor Mara Bellaby at mbellaby@floridatoday.com.
The FDOH has said data is provisional and subject to change as more information becomes available.
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City by city
Here's the city-by-city count, although some of these may include unincorporated areas, as of Tuesday afternoon. Check back for updates.
Total cases in Brevard, as of May 20: 372
Melbourne: 121
Cocoa: 57
Palm Bay: 55
Merritt Island: 27
Titusville: 25
Satellite Beach: 14
Rockledge: 11
Cocoa Beach: 9
Viera: 9
Indian Harbour Beach: 7
West Melbourne: 6
Mims: 5
Melbourne Beach: 3
Sebastian: 2
Cape Canaveral: 2
Indialantic: 2
Barefoot Bay: 1
Valkaria: 1
Port St. John: 1
Malabar: 1
Grant-Valkaria: 1
Missing or unknown: 11
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Zip codes
Within Brevard, these are the zip codes with the most infections, according to the FDOH (data is provisional and subject to change):
*• 32940 with 34 cases, previous FDOH reports show this zip code recorded 35 cases. That includes all or parts of Palm Shores, Melbourne, Viera East and Viera West
• 32935 with 29 cases. That includes all or parts of Palm Shores and Melbourne
*• 32901 with 27 cases, previous FDOH reports show this zip code recorded 41 cases and 29 cases. That includes all or parts of Melbourne, Palm Bay and West Melbourne
• 32907 with 25 cases. That includes all or parts of Palm Bay, Malabar and West Melbourne
• 32937 with 24 cases. That includes all or parts of Satellite Beach, Melbourne, Indian Harbour Beach and South Patrick Shores.
• 32926 with 23 cases. That includes all or parts of Rockledge, Cocoa, Cocoa West, Port St. John and Sharpes
• 32922 with 22 cases. That includes all or parts of Cocoa, Rockledge and Cocoa West
• 32780 with 19 cases: That includes all or parts of Titusville and Port St. John
• 32909 with 18 cases. That includes all or parts of Palm Bay, Malabar and Grant-Valkaria
• 32904 with 15 cases. That includes all or parts of Melbourne Village, Melbourne, Palm Bay, West Melbourne and June Park
• 32955 with 15 cases. That includes parts of Rockledge, Cocoa, Cocoa West, Viera East and Viera West
• 32953 with 14 cases. That includes parts of Titusville and Merritt Island
• 32934 with 14 cases. That includes all or parts of Melbourne and West Melbourne
• 32952 with 13 cases. That includes parts of Satellite Beach and Merritt Island
• 32927 with 13 cases. That includes all or parts of Titusville, Port St. John and Sharpes
• 32905 with 12 cases. That includes all or parts of Melbourne, Palm Bay, Malabar and West Melbourne
• 32908 with 9 cases. That includes Palm Bay
• 32931 with 9 cases. That includes all or parts of Cape Canaveral and Cocoa Beach
• 32754 with 5 cases. That includes Mims
• 32796 5 cases. That includes Titusville
• 32903 with less than 5 cases. That includes Indialantic, Melbourne, Indian Harbour Beach
• 32920 with less than 5 cases. That includes Cocoa Beach and Cape Canaveral
• 32949 with less than 5 cases. That includes Malabar, Grant-Valkaria and Micco
• 32950 with less than 5 cases. That includes Palm Bay, Malabar and Grant-Valkaria
• 32951 with less than 5 cases. That includes Indialantic, Melbourne Beach and Micco
• 32976 with less than 5 cases. That includes Grant-Valkaria, Micco and Roseland
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