May 19 COVID-19 cases update for Okaloosa, Niceville

NICEVILLE, FLA, MAY 19 — The Florida Department of Health reports this morning the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Okaloosa County is 180, two more cases since yesterday morning. The number of confirmed cases in Niceville is 24.

NICEVILLE, Fla — The Florida Department of Health reports this morning the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Okaloosa County is 180, two more cases since yesterday morning. The number of confirmed cases in Niceville is 24.

The number of hospitalizations in Okaloosa is 29, the same number as reported yesterday.

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

To date, 3,900 tests have been performed in Okaloosa County.

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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, 67, no change
• Destin, 32, no change
• Niceville, 24, no change
• Crestview, 26, two more since yesterday
• Shalimar, 12, no change
• Mary Esther, 9, no change
• Eglin AFB, 2, no change
• Laurel Hill, 1, no change

CASE DATA FOR OKALOOSA, MAY 19, 10 AM

Total Cases: 180
   Residents: 172
Residents Not in Florida: 1
Non-Residents: 7

Conditions and Care
   Deaths: 5
Hospitalizations
Residents: 29
Non-Residents: 0
Demographics of Cases

Age:
Age Range: 0 to 96
Median Age: 56

Gender:
Male: 81  (47%)
Female: 92 (53%)
Unknown/No data: 0 (<1%)

Race:
Black: 28  (16%)
White: 136  (79%)
Other: 8  (5%)
Unknown/No Data: 1  (1%)

Ethnicity:
Hispanic: 29  (17%)
Not-Hispanic: 143  (83%)
Unknown/No Data: 1  (1%)

TESTING DATA FOR OKALOOSA

Total People Tested: 3,900
Positive: 180

Negative: 3,718
Inconclusive: 1

Awaiting testing: 0

Percent Positive: 4.6%: Within Target Range
Florida Residents:

Positive: 172

Negative: 3,596

 

Non-Florida Residents:

Positive: 7

Negative: 122

Want more info and data? Get it here: https://www.floridadisaster.org/globalassets/covid19/dailies/covid-daily-report_5.19.20_.pdf