Here Is What We Know About The Coronavirus At-A-Glance 3-13-20

MIAMI (CBSMiami) – New cases of the coronavirus are surfacing every day across the nation and around the world.

In order to keep you up-to-date and informed, we will be keeping track of the latest numbers and information you need to know at-a-glance as of 8:00 a.m. on March 13, 2020.

FLORIDA: 42 confirmed cases

• 42 Florida residents
• 11 in Broward County, 2 in Miami-Dade, 3 in Collier County, 2 in Palm Beach County, 2 in Pinellas County, 4 in Lee County, 2 in Manatee County, 2 in Hillsborough County, 2 in Sarasota County, 3 in Volusia County, 1 in Alachua County, 1 in Charlotte County, 1 in Duval County, 1 in Clay County, 1 in Pasco County, 1 in Nassau County, 1 in Okaloosa County, 1 in Santa Rosa County, 1 in Seminole County
• 2 deaths
• 5 confirmed Florida cases repatriated and isolated out of state until healthy
• 3 non-Florida residents confirmed in Florida
• 301 negative test results, 147 pending test results
• 476 people currently being monitored
• 1230 people monitored to date

UNITED STATES: 1,700+ confirmed cases

• 41 states and District of Columbia have cases
• 40 deaths – 31 in Washington state, 2 in Florida, 4 in California, 1 in Georgia, 1 in New Jersey, 1 in South Dakota

AROUND THE WORLD

• 120 countries affected (out of 195)
• More than 135,200 infected around the world
• More than 4,980 deaths

TO AVOID GETTING SICK

• Wash your hands often for at least 20 seconds
• Use alcohol-based hand sanitizer
• Avoid touching your eyes, nose, mouth and face
• Avoid close contact with people who are sick or exhibit symptoms
• Stay home when you are sick
• Cough and sneeze into your elbow, not your hands
• Cover your mouth and nose with a tissue when you sneeze, then throw out the tissue and wash your hands
• Disinfect frequently touched objects and surfaces
• You do NOT need a facemask if you are healthy. Facemasks should only be used by sick or symptomatic people
• Evaluate your travel plans as conditions warrant; you should rethink traveling to areas that are already under a travel advisory or areas that are experiencing an outbreak of Coronavirus
• Currently, there is no vaccine to protect against the coronavirus and no medications to treat it.

SYMPTOMS

• Mild to severe respiratory illness
• Fever
• Cough
• Shortness of breath
• For those with a weakened immune system, the elderly and the very young, there's a chance the virus could cause a lower, and much more serious, respiratory tract illness like a pneumonia or bronchitis.
• Symptoms may appear 2-14 days after exposure

CLICK HERE to see an interactive dashboard showing real-time data of confirmed cases and deaths. Johns Hopkins University Center for Systems Science and Engineering created a map that provides the most accurate international tracking of the outbreak of coronavirus, or COVID-19.

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