TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) — The Florida Hospital Association, the state’s leading voice for hospitals and health systems, provided the following update Saturday on COVID-19 hospitalizations in the state.
Statewide data is derived from the federal Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
Total Confirmed New Admission: 439
Total Confirmed Hospitalizations: 4,307
7-day change in hospitalizations: - 29.8%
ℹ Florida COVID-19 Update for October 5, 2021
🚨 Total Confirmed Hospitalizations: 4,307 pic.twitter.com/r3LFRaEs11
— Florida Hospital Association (@FLHospitalAssn) October 5, 2021
As of Tuesday, Oct. 5, Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare has 36 COVID-positive patients, 33 of which are unvaccinated, 13 are in critical condition. There are two juvenile patients under the age of 17.
There were no COVID-19 related deaths and two new admissions as of Tuesday.
Capital Regional Medical Center has 27 patients hospitalized with COVID-19.
Leon County Schools reports 90 positive COVID-19 staff and students over the past 14 days. LCS reports 118 students were quarantined on Monday, October 4, 2021.
