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Florida tops 500K virus cases as testing resumes after storm

News18 | 06/08/2020 10:36 AM | Click to read full article

Florida surpassed 500,000 coronavirus cases on Wednesday as testing ramped up following a temporary shutdown of some sites because of Tropical Storm Isaias.

The Florida Department of Health reported 5,409 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday. Florida’s rate is approaching a quarter of that seen in New York at its peak in mid-April.

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