8 Floridians Now Tested Positive For Coronavirus But Most Aren’t In The State

Channel 8 reports that eight Florida residents have tested positive for the coronavirus. There’s also a woman from California under quarantine here. Five of the eight Floridians are quarantined in…

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Updated Mar 11, 2020 4:59 PM EDT

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Channel 8 reports that eight Florida residents have tested positive for the coronavirus. There's also a woman from California under quarantine here. Five of the eight Floridians are quarantined in other parts of the country. Governor DeSantis says the newest case here in Florida is a resident of Santa Rosa County near Pensacola. He's a foreign traveler in his 70s. They say he's so sick he can't answer questions.

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