More young people are dying of coronavirus in Florida, as the state set a new daily record for coronavirus deaths today
Younger people have started dying at higher rates recently than earlier in the pandemic, aMore residents in the 25-44 age group died during the month of July than in the four previous months combined, according to the analysis, and there were more deaths in July from those under the age of 65 than those over 90.
Deaths are continuing to increase in Florida, even as other metrics, like hospitalizations and new cases, are trending , though the case decrease has been influenced by the closure of testing centers while Hurricane Isaias passed the state.Gov. Ron DeSantis has continually downplayed the virus’ impact in the state during press briefings, and has said the greatest impacts are largely restricted to the very old. That has been the case through most of the pandemic, but the impact on younger people is increasing, according to the analysis.
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