In Volusia County, there have been a total of 3,454 positive cases in Volusia County since March, according to the Florida Department of Health.
“If you test positive, please notify anyone you’ve come into close contact with so that they can prevent further spread,†Patricia Boswell, Administrator, Florida Department of Health in Volusia County said.
According to the DOH data of coronavirus cases in long-term care facilities, there are now five in Volusia that have reported COVID-19 outbreaks: Bishop’s Glen Retirement Center, Ocean View Nursing and Rehab Center, University East rehabilitation Center, Opis Coquine Center in Ormond Beach and Sunrise Community of Northeast Florida.
Officials urge caution as the positivity rate in Volusia County continues to rise.
COVID-19 testing at the Volusia County Fairgrounds was canceled on Friday.
As of Friday, the Florida Department of Health has reported 244,151 cases since March 1