April 22 COVID-19 cases update for Okaloosa, Niceville

The Florida Department of Health reports this morning the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Okaloosa County is 135, one more since Tuesday morning. The number of confirmed cases in Niceville remains at 18.

NICEVILLE, Fla — The Florida Department of Health reports this morning the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Okaloosa County is 135, one more since Tuesday morning. The number of confirmed cases in Niceville remains at 18.

The number of confirmed cases involving residents or staff at long-care nursing facilities is 25, no change over the past 24 hours.

The number of hospitalizations in Okaloosa is 23, no change in the past 24 hours.

The number of deaths in Okaloosa County remains unchanged at three.

To date, 1,771 tests have been performed in Okaloosa County.

Here’s the latest breakdown by city in Okaloosa (note that the city is not always reported as part of the initial notification and may be missing while the case is being investigated):

• Fort Walton Beach, 51, no change
• Destin, 27, no change
• Niceville, 18, no change
• Crestview, 16, one more since Tuesday morning
• Shalimar, 10, no change
• Mary Esther, 5, no change
• Eglin AFB, 2, no change
• Laurel Hill, 1, no change

CASE DATA FOR OKALOOSA, APRIL 22, 10 AM

Total Cases: 135

Residents: 129

Residents Not in Florida: 1

Non-Residents: 5

Conditions and Care

Deaths: 3

Hospitalizations

Residents: 23

Non-Residents: 0

Demographics of Cases

Age:

Age Range: 3 to 96

Median Age: 59

Gender:

Male: 57

Female: 73

Unknown/No data: 0 (<1%)

Race:

Black: 18

White: 88

Other: 16

Unknown/No Data: 8

Ethnicity:

Hispanic: 12

Not-Hispanic: 104

Unknown/No Data: 14

Total Tests: 1,771

Positive: 135

Negative: 1,635

Inconclusive: 1

Awaiting testing and/or Results Pending: 11

Florida Residents:

Positive: 129

Negative: 1,577

Non-Florida Residents:

Positive: 5

Negative: 58

Want more info and data? Get it here: https://www.floridadisaster.org/globalassets/covid19/dailies/covid-19-data—daily-report-2020-04-22-0959.pdf