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12. If there are 2 community spread cases,

Fri Mar 13, 2020, 02:13 PM

Mar 2020

multiply the population of Florida by 1% for a rough estimate of those infected.

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I'm confused by the FL COVID-19 numbers [View all] Coleman Mar 2020 OP

NYT map shows 46 confirmed cases in FL Maeve Mar 2020 #1

1point3acres shows 51 cases (1 new case today) and 2 fatalities. Mike 03 Mar 2020 #2

If Ohio has 100,000, we must have a million here. dewsgirl Mar 2020 #3

The two factors are - population & community spread. Ms. Toad Mar 2020 #6

I find it hard to believe there wouldn't be community spread in dewsgirl Mar 2020 #7

There almost certainly is - but Ohio did not estimate number of cases Ms. Toad Mar 2020 #9

I believe so. dewsgirl Mar 2020 #10

If there are 2 community spread cases, Ms. Toad Mar 2020 #12

210,000.😳 dewsgirl Mar 2020 #13

DeSantis is an unqualified liar superpatriotman Mar 2020 #4

Right, and this is a frightening sentence, Rick Scott may have dewsgirl Mar 2020 #8

This is the Florida DOH site with some numbers fwiw soryang Mar 2020 #5