More than 700 Covid cases reported in Pinellas Friday
January 15, 2021 - The Florida Department of Health reported another 706 cases of Covid-19 in Pinellas County Friday and 12 additional deaths, bringing the cumulative county total since March to 53,445 cases and 1,169 deaths. The two-week percent positivity rate now stands at 10.03 percent. As of Friday afternoon, there were 357 people hospitalized with a primary diagnosis of Covid-19 in Pinellas County's acute-care hospitals, with 17.9 percent of adult ICU beds available. More than 33,000 people have been vaccinated against the virus countywide. To view an interactive ZIP code map of Covid cases in Pinellas County, click here.