Okeechobee County has 27 COVID-related deaths

Posted 9/30/20

The Florida Department of Health reported the 27th death in Okeechobee County related to COVID-19 on Sept. 29.

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Okeechobee County has 27 COVID-related deaths

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OKEECHOBEE — The Florida Department of Health reported the 27th death in Okeechobee County related to COVID-19 on Sept. 29.

According to the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) as of Sept. 27, 11 Okeechobee County residents who tested positive for COVID-19 are currently hospitalized.

Okeechobee County’s hospital has one ICU bed open (12.5% of capacity), according to the Sept. 29 report. Larger hospitals in neighboring counties have open ICU beds.

As of Sept. 29, Okeechobee County deaths related to COVID-19 included:
• Female, 65, positive test reported June 22;
• Male, 93, positive test reported June 26;
• Male 70, positive test reported June 26;
• Male 63, positive test reported July 4.
• Male, 60, positive test reported July 6;
• Male, 75, positive test reported July 8;
• Female, 79, positive test reported July 9;

• Male, 93, positive test reported, July 9;
• Female, 78, positive test reported July 9;
• Male, 60, positive test reported July 9;
• Male, 60, positive test reported July 10;
• Male, 64, positive test reported July 12.
• Female, 82, positive test reported July 12;
• Female, 83, positive test reported July 16;
• Female, 78, positive test reported July 17;
• Male, 63, positive test reported July 18;
• Male, 91, positive test reported July 30;
• Female, 82, positive test reported Aug. 1;
• Female, 94, positive test reported Aug. 27;
• Male, 77, positive test reported Aug. 9;
• Female, 83, positive test reported Aug. 9;
• Female, 85, positive test reported Aug. 9;
• Male, 93, positive test reported Aug. 19.
• Male, 62, positive test reported Aug. 26;
• Male, 96, positive test reported Sept. 1;
• Female, 91, positive test reported Sept. 2.
• Male, 81, positive test reported Sept. 4.

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