COVID-19 testing insufficient in Florida

COVID-19 testing insufficient in Florida This graph shows that the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 is strongly correlated with the number of COVID-19 tests performed. For the past 2 weeks the rate of new COVID-19 cases has been constant, suggesting that the epidemic is under control. Given the strong correlation between cases and tests […]

Decline in COVID-19 confirmed cases likely due to insufficient testing

Decline in COVID-19 confirmed cases likely due to insufficient testing We recently reported (on 04-06-20) that there was a dip in the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Florida. Unfortunately, it looks like this dip was caused by a decrease in testing and is unlikely to be a decrease in the actual number of new […]

Some evidence of COVID-19 slowing down in Florida

Some evidence of COVID-19 slowing down in Florida Previous Next The first graph shows the number of new COVID-19 cases reported each day. There was a rapid increase in the number of new COVID-19 cases reported each day over the past month. However, there was a slight dip in the number of new cases reported […]

Growth of COVID-19 cases in Florida not limited to a few counties

Growth of COVID-19 cases in Florida not limited to a few counties Previous Next The bulk of the confirmed COVID-19 cases in Florida are mostly in the counties with large urban populations (Dade, Broward, Palm Beach, Orange, and Hillsborough). However, if you turn to the next graph you will see that most of the other […]

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Florida is increasing exponentially

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Florida is increasing exponentially The graph on the left shows the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases on each day since the first confirmed case. Even with the limited amount of testing that has been done there is a clear exponential growth in the number of new cases. The […]