ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida’s resident death toll from coronavirus rose to 21,409 with the addition of 101 more reported fatalities on Tuesday while also adding 12,075 more positive COVID-19 cases to bring the total to 1,292,252.
With a population of about 21.5 million, about one in 17 people in the state have now been infected. That number is closer to one in 17 nationally and one in 96 worldwide.
With 309 non-Florida resident deaths, including four new reported Tuesday, the state’s combined total stands at 21,718.