Florida reports over 11,000 new COVID-19 cases, breaking its single-day record twice in one week

Get the Full StoryFlorida once again broke its record for new coronavirus cases, reaching at least 11,445 reported on Saturday morning.

Thursday was the last time Florida set a new record for single-day COVID-19 cases at 10,109.

Only New York has reported more than 10,000 new cases in a day, with the Empire State passing its peak back in April.

The 13 jump in Florida from the last record now leaves the Sunshine State at more than 190,000 positive cases and 3,803 reported deaths.

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Florida reported a record number of single-day coronavirus cases Saturday morning, with 11,445 people testing positive on Friday.

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