The measures in Miami-Dade County are being taken in order to flatten the curve and not overwhelm already struggling hospitals, county officials said.
People at a restaurant on Ocean Drive in Miami Beach on June 26, 2020.
The measures in Miami-Dade County are being taken in order to flatten the curve and not overwhelm already struggling hospitals, county officials said, blaming graduation parties and indoor dining. Miami-Dade County, which covers Miami, Miami Beach and the Everglades, has had an average of 1,900 cases per day, a 229% increase from just 14 days ago.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Florida reports new high of positive coronavirus cases, Miami-Dade and Broward County reach record levelsFlorida health officials recorded another record-breaking day, as cases of coronavirus spiked to its highest numbers yet in both Miami-Dade and Broward County.
Read more »
Miami broke its all-time heat record for June, but no warnings were issued. Here's whyEvery National Weather Service office has different criteria for heat advisories and excessive heat warnings that take into account a region's topography, climatology and potential urban heat island effects.
Read more »
Where's next after Leicester?Trends in recent coronavirus infections suggest Leicester is very different from the rest of the UK.
Read more »
Researchers Say Protests Didn't Increase Covid-19 Spread—But Republicans Are Still Blaming ThemMiami-Dade’s mayor said Sunday protests “had a lot to do with” coronavirus spread.
Read more »
California coronavirus spikes worsen over holiday weekendIn Los Angeles County, officials said the holiday weekend saw the highest single-day count of new cases since the pandemic began: 3,200 on Friday.
Read more »