BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — The COVID-19 count in Palm Beach County hospitals is climbing again. It’s notable as the new infection count locally, and statewide, continues to drop. (If you are reading this in a news app, click here to access the full […]
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Downward Trend Ends. More Than 10K Cases Added Monday. BY: STAFF REPORTCopyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLCNews App Readers Click Here For Full Report BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — The State of Florida logged 10,385 new COVID-19 cases, ending a dramatic two-day decline in which the daily report dropped from 14,685 to 7,670 to 5,609. The Florida […]
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Frustrated Seniors Confused By Florida’s Second Shot Policy. Asking For Help, Receiving None. BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — If you didn’t get your first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine from Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County, you’re not getting your second dose from the department, either. Frustrated seniors finding problems with Publix or […]
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BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — The number of people hospitalized in Palm Bach County with a primary diagnosis of COVID-19 is trending down. The Florida Agency for Health Care Administration reports 410 people are hospitalized as of 7:30 a.m. Sunday. While the news is seemingly good, a look at South Palm Beach County ICUs suggests […]
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Vaccine Scheduling System Reopens Friday. Know What You Need. BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — As Publix prepares to reopen the vaccination scheduling system on Friday, its COVID-19 website has been updated to reflect rules and regulations now in effect. While we are publishing the actual language below, here’s the “cliff’s notes” version: If you don’t […]
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BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — The number of people in area ICUs appears to be at — or near — a record for the year since COVID began, as the number of people hospitalized with COVID in Palm Beach County is now at 442. At 10 a.m. Saturday, West Boca Medical Center reports NO ICU […]
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Deaths, Infections Rise In Florida As Ex-President Trump Moves In BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — As Donald Trump officially moved in to Mar-A-Lago, the Florida Department of Health says 12,683 positive COVID-19 tests were recorded in the state. Florida also inched closer to 25,000 dead — recording 161 new deaths. It’s unclear what that number […]
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BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — Florida’s COVID-19 death count rose by another 205 on Friday — another recent high mark as seniors struggle to schedule vaccines while area municipalities, like Boca Raton, have seemingly stopped all efforts to mitigate the unfettered COVID spread. The Florida infection count rose by 11,963. That brings Florida’s total to […]
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COVID Out Of Control In Florida, Numbers Skyrocketing. Palm Beach Pediatric Rate Still Rising. BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — The Florida Department of Health reports 102,443 new COVID-19 cases were added over the past seven days, with 19,211 being added on Thursday alone. In Florida 248 new deaths were also logged on Thursday, according to […]
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West Boca ICU, Full. Bethesda West ICU, Full. BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — The early Thursday morning COVID hospital count in Palm Beach County remains over 400 — one of the highest hospital census reports in several months. The Florida Agency for Health Care Administration reports 406 people are hospitalized with a “primary diagnosis of […]
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West Boca ICU Completely Full. Bethesda West ICU Completely Full. Delray Medical Center Near Capacity. Boca Regional Filling Up. BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — The number of people hospitalized with COVID-19 in Palm Beach County has surged to 423 as of 6 a.m. Wednesday, January 6th. That is a dramatic jump from just a short […]
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Pediatric Positivity Rate Rises Again In Palm Beach County. BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — The Florida Department of Health says another 15,193 COVID-19 cases were logged on Monday with 98 additional deaths. The positivity rate statewide rose as well — it came in at 12.74 for Monday’s data. Statewide, 1,392,123 people have tested positive for […]
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Palm Beach County Pediatric Positivity Rate Rises Again BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — Florida ends the 2020 calendar year as an unmitigated disaster. The state added 16,653 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday with 127 new deaths. That brings Florida’s total to 1,323,315 confirmed COVID-19 cases with 21,673 people who will never see 2021 because they’re […]
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Palm Beach County Passes Ten Percent Positivity. Curfew For New Year’s Eve? BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — Florida’s positivity rate soared past ten percent on Sunday to hit 11.08 percent. 96 deaths were added on Sunday with 8,057 new infections. The infection count has risen every day for the past three. The count dropped on […]
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Numbers Rising. Christmas, New Year Partiers Expected To Make Situation Worse. BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — The numbers are rising again. The number of people hospitalized with COVID-19 in Palm Beach County is again heading up after a brief pullback over the past several days. There are now 312 people hospitalized with what the Florida […]
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