Florida's COVID-19 cases continued to show signs of trending downward Monday, with the state reporting about 3,600 new infections, the lowest single-day total in months.
The 3,615 new confirmed COVID-19 cases brought Florida's total to 1,830,988 since the outbreak began, according to figures released by the state's department of health.
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Another 155 virus-related deaths among Florida residents were reported Monday, bringing the total to 28,934. An additional 500 non-resident deaths have been confirmed in the state to-date, an increase of four since Sunday. Most of the newly confirmed deaths occurred days or weeks earlier.
The positivity rate for new cases in the state was 6.83% in Monday's department of health coronavirus report, the seventh-straight day it has been below 7%.
The positivity rate for all cases, including people who have already been tested, was 9.36%, the seventh-straight day that rate has been below 10%.
In South Florida, Miami-Dade County reached 394,492 cases on Monday, an increase of 521 since Sunday, along with 5,185 COVID-related deaths, a single-day increase of 15.
In Broward County, there were 185,310 total COVID-19 cases reported, a daily increase of 537, along with 2,266 virus-related deaths, 10 more than Sunday's total.
Palm Beach County had 114,800 cases and 2,349 virus-related deaths Monday, while Monroe County had 5,593 cases and 42 deaths.
