Youngest Covid Victim: 9-year-old as stated by Health Official

Youngest to die in Florida: Nine-year-old girl as stated by Health Official

Following a statement released by the Florida state department of health, a nine-year-old girl from Putnam County is the youngest documented death in Florida from Covid19 difficulties. According to records, the demise of the nine-year-old is not due to traveling and the girl did not get near any person that currently tested positive for Coronavirus. Mary Garcia, a Putnam County Health Officer established the catastrophe and further reiterated that she did not know of any underlying medical situation concerning the girl's case.

Youngest to die in Florida: Nine-year-old girl as stated by Health Official

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As stated in current health documentation, the nine-year-old is the 5th child in Florida to die from Coronavirus.  The other minors were an eleven-year-old girl Broward County, an eleven-year-old boy in Miami-Dade County, a seventeen-year-old boy in Pasco County, and a sixteen-year-old girl in Lee County.

Youngest to die in Florida: Nine-year-old girl as stated by Health Official
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Since 1st April, Putnam County has had at least eleven Covid19 connected deaths. Putnam County is situated between Jacksonville, Gainesville, St. Augustine, and Daytona Beach in northeastern Florida.  As of Friday, 23,107 had been diagnosed positive for the Coronavirus all over the state. The percentage of the children that tested positive is 13.4% percent while the comprehensive collation of the figure of established cases in the state is 397,619. 


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