People wait inside vehicles at a drive-through COVID-19 testing site at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Florida on December 10, 2020. Chandan Khanna/AFP/Getty ImagesAn additional 13,148 Covid-19 cases were reported in Florida on Thursday, according to data from the Florida Department of Health. Data from Johns Hopkins University shows that this is the highest daily new case count since July 16, when 13,965 cases were reported. There were 17,344 new cases reported on Nov. 27 but that accounted for new cases from Nov. 26, when no new cases were reported. There are now a total of 1,168,483 total Covid-19 cases in the state, the Florida Covid-19 data dashboard shows.

Source: CNN December 17, 2020 21:24 UTC