Pinellas Covid-19 cases grow in number
March 18, 2020 - There are now 10 diagnosed cases of Covid-19 coronavirus in Pinellas County, according to the Florida Department of Health. There are seven men and three women, all Pinellas County residents, who range in age from 23 to 67. Four of the cases are travel-related and four of the cases are "known contact" cases. An individual's case can be both a travel-related case and a known-contact case, just one of those or neither of those, or pending investigation, DOH said. As of noon Wednesday, there were a total of 314 confirmed cases in Florida — 289 confirmed cases in Florida residents and 25 cases in non-Florida residents, DOH said.