NICEVILLE, FLA, JULY 31, 2020 — The Florida Department of Health reports this morning the cumulative number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Okaloosa County is 2,765, 61 more since yesterday morning. The death toll in Okaloosa now is 28, four more deaths reported since yesterday.

NICEVILLE, Fla — The Florida Department of Health reports this morning the cumulative number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Okaloosa County is 2,765, 61 more since yesterday morning. The death toll in Okaloosa now is 28, four more deaths reported since yesterday.

The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Niceville and Valparaiso is 317.

Statewide, 257 deaths were reported since yesterday, which surpassed Thursday’s record 253 deaths.

The four deaths in Okaloosa County occurred on July 23-26.

The number of cumulative hospitalizations related to coronavirus in Okaloosa is 130, seven more since yesterday. Currently, there are 55 COVID-19 patients in Okaloosa County hospitals; 22 are in ICU beds.

Okaloosa County COVID-19 Report for July 31, 2020

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, 959, 23 more since yesterday
Destin, 403, seven more since yesterday
Niceville, 289, six more since yesterday
Crestview, 571, 10 more since yesterday
Shalimar, 151, five more since yesterday
Mary Esther, 156, five more than yesterday
Eglin AFB, 21, one more since yesterday
Laurel Hill, 23, no change
Baker, 52, no change
Holt, 18, no change
Valparaiso, 28, one more since yesterday
Hurlburt Field, 1, no change
Milligan, 2, no change
Missing, 63, two more since yesterday

Florida does not publish data about deaths for persons under 18. Florida also does not publish testing, case or condition data for people in county/local jails, state prisons, migrant communities, or cumulative totals for testing and cases in long-term care facilities, probable cases and deaths before testing was available, or non-resident data at the zip code or city level.