By Ryan Yousefi

Every other day we’re providing the latest update on positive COVID-19 testing and vaccine data.

On March 19, the Florida Department of Health reports there were 113,931 COVID-19 tests. Out of those, 7,726 came back positive, and 5,101 were first-time positives.

Tamarac isn’t out of the woods yet. There were 5,493 total positive COVID-19 cases which is an increase of 26 positive cases since March 19. Statewide, there are 1,999,297 positive cases to date.

Since the pandemic began, 83,189 Floridians have been hospitalized due to complications of COVID-19, and 32,651 have died. Of those, 2,580 were residents of Broward County.

Vaccinations

As of March 19, 7,124,403 or 22.19 percent of Floridians have received at least one vaccination dose. Out of these, 12.40-percent are now fully vaccinated.

Broward County has a population of 1.9 million residents as of 2019, and as of March 19, 621,615 doses of the vaccine have been administered, with 218,221 people now fully vaccinated.

Vaccinations

As of March 19, 7,124,403 or 22.19 percent of Floridians have received at least one vaccination dose. Out of these, 12.40-percent are now fully vaccinated.

Broward County has a population of 1.9 million residents as of 2019, and as of March 19, 621,615 doses of the vaccine have been administered, with 218,221 people now fully vaccinated.

Broward County Total Cases

Fort Lauderdale 43,793

Hollywood 39,150

Pompano Beach 19,662

Miramar 13,352

Coral Springs 11,796

Davie 8,971

Sunrise 8,002

Plantation 7,064

Weston 6,368

Deerfield Beach 5,955

Tamarac 5,493

Coconut Creek 5,015

Margate 4,942

Hallandale 4,002

Pembroke Pines 3,940

North Lauderdale 3,393

Oakland Park 2,794

Cooper City 2,227

Parkland 2,321

Dania 1,474

Lauderhill 1,021

Wilton Manors 964

Lauderdale Lakes 870

Southwest Ranches 694

State of Florida
Miami, Dade 247,127
Orlando, Orange 87,012
Jacksonville, Duval 84,301
Tampa, Hillsborough 67,873
Hialeah, Dade 60,389
Fort Lauderdale, Broward 43,793
Hollywood, Broward 39,150
West Palm Beach, Palm Beach 30,634
Kissimmee, Osceola 29,195
Tallahassee, Leon 28,044
Homestead, Dade 26,120
Naples, Collier 25,731
Pensacola, Escambia 25,723
Saint Petersburg, Pinellas 24,961
Fort Myers, Lee 22,898
Bradenton, Manatee 21,457
Boca Raton, Palm Beach 21,210
Ocala, Marion 20,948
Lakeland, Polk 20,623
Pompano Beach, Broward 19,662
Gainesville, Alachua 18,050
Sarasota, Sarasota 16,664
Port Saint Lucie, St. Lucie 15,341
Lake Worth, Palm Beach 15,216
Cape Coral, Lee 14,877
Miami Beach, Dade 13,511
Clearwater, Pinellas 13,405
Miramar, Broward 13,352
Boynton Beach, Palm Beach 12,141
Panama City, Bay 11,859
Doral, Dade 11,798
Coral Springs, Broward 11,796
Miami Gardens, Dade 11,358
Saint Augustine, St. Johns 10,933
Melbourne, Brevard 10,232
Winter Haven, Polk 9,959
Delray Beach, Palm Beach 9,431
Lehigh Acres, Lee 9,285
Davie, Broward 8,971
Riverview, Hillsborough 8,885
Vero Beach, Indian River 8,735
Milton, Santa Rosa 8,368
Palm Bay, Brevard 8,210
New Port Richey, Pasco 8,044
Sunrise, Broward 8,022
Fort Pierce, St. Lucie 7,700
Saint Cloud, Osceola 7,500
Coral Gables, Dade 7,492
Largo, Pinellas 7,439
Apopka, Orange 7,291
Daytona Beach, Volusia 7,246
Spring Hill, Hernando 7,086
Plantation, Broward 7,064
Lake City, Columbia 7,030
Orange Park, Clay 6,949
North Miami Beach, Dade 6,862
Clermont, Lake 6,801
Davenport, Polk 6,723
Brandon, Hillsborough 6,650
Jupiter, Palm Beach 6,460
Weston, Broward 6,368
Sanford, Seminole 6,360
Plant City, Hillsborough 6,327
Deltona, Volusia 6,263
Deerfield Beach, Broward 5,955
Winter Garden, Orange 5,816
Tamarac, Broward 5,493
Fort Walton Beach, Okaloosa 5,381
Port Charlotte, Charlotte 5,372
Palm Coast, Flagler 5,297
Crestview, Okaloosa 5,165
Stuart, Martin 5,145
Wesley Chapel, Pasco 5,104
Coconut Creek, Broward 5,019
Palm Beach Gardens, Palm Beach 4,972
Margate, Broward 4,942
Land O Lakes, Pasco 4,877
Winter Park, Orange 4,833
Deland, Volusia 4,812
Palm Harbor, Pinellas 4,760
Palmetto, Manatee 4,756
Wellington, Palm Beach 4,690
Oviedo, Seminole 4,682
Miami Lakes, Dade 4,418
Opa Locka, Dade 4,362
Altamonte Springs, Seminole 4,332
Lutz, Hillsborough 4,263
Port Orange, Volusia 4,203
Middleburg, Clay 4,167
Brooksville, Hernando 4,145
Haines City, Polk 4,140
Valrico, Hillsborough 4,093
Venice, Sarasota 4,069
North Port, Sarasota 4,039
The Villages, Sumter 4,029
Live Oak, Suwannee 4,012
Hallandale, Broward 4,002
Leesburg, Lake 3,969
Ocoee, Orange 3,961
Punta Gorda, Charlotte 3,960
Sebring, Highlands 3,959
Pembroke Pines, Broward 3,940
Saint Johns, St. Johns 3,855
Arcadia, Desoto 3,843
Seminole, Pinellas 3,739
Bonita Springs, Lee 3,723
Zephyrhills, Pasco 3,711
Ormond Beach, Volusia 3,696
Navarre, Santa Rosa 3,618
Okeechobee, Okeechobee 3,592
Pinellas Park, Pinellas 3,456
Windermere, Orange 3,435
Longwood, Seminole 3,393
North Lauderdale, Broward 3,393
Immokalee, Collier 3,387
North Miami, Dade 3,373
Ruskin, Hillsborough 3,335
Cocoa, Brevard 3,278
Gulf Breeze, Santa Rosa 3,266
Niceville, Okaloosa 3,220
Cantonment, Escambia 3,115
Panama City Beach, Bay 3,025
Lake Worth Beach, Palm Beach 2,998
Jacksonville Beach, Duval 2,978
Key West, Monroe 2,966
Quincy, Gadsden 2,931
Casselberry, Seminole 2,923
Crawfordville, Wakulla 2,878
Hudson, Pasco 2,840
Port Richey, Pasco 2,836
Dade City, Pasco 2,827
Titusville, Brevard 2,826
Bartow, Polk 2,771
North Fort Myers, Lee 2,756
Cutler Ridge, Dade 2,754
Palatka, Putnam 2,753
Oakland Park, Broward 2,744
Winter Springs, Seminole 2,708
Fernandina Beach, Nassau 2,705
Green Cove Springs, Clay 2,673
Lake Mary, Seminole 2,656
Aventura, Dade 2,624
Kissimmee, Polk 2,620
Auburndale, Polk 2,606
Merritt Island, Brevard 2,559
Ponte Vedra Beach, St. Johns 2,556
Lake Wales, Polk 2,539
New Smyrna Beach, Volusia 2,529
Perry, Taylor 2,515
Lynn Haven, Bay 2,468
Tarpon Springs, Pinellas 2,467
Marianna, Jackson 2,382
Inverness, Citrus 2,381
Belle Glade, Palm Beach 2,376
Parkland, Broward 2,321
Clewiston, Hendry 2,297
Eustis, Lake 2,277
Fleming Island, Clay 2,262
Santa Rosa Beach, Walton 2,250
Wimauma, Hillsborough 2,242
Cooper City, Broward 2,239
Royal Palm Beach, Palm Beach 2,236
Dunedin, Pinellas 2,229
Loxahatchee, Palm Beach 2,206
Estero, Lee 2,200
Holiday, Pasco 2,128
Defuniak Springs, Walton 2,058
Chipley, Washington 2,043
Sarasota, Manatee 2,039
Rockledge, Brevard 2,038
Key Biscayne, Dade 2,036
Parrish, Manatee 2,023
Destin, Okaloosa 1,978
Labelle, Hendry 1,955
Palm City, Martin 1,951
Starke, Bradford 1,946
Mount Dora, Lake 1,941
Odessa, Hillsborough 1,939
Riviera Beach, Palm Beach 1,919
Avon Park, Highlands 1,917
Mulberry, Polk 1,893
Tavares, Lake 1,858
Seffner, Hillsborough 1,854
Summerfield, Marion 1,778
Yulee, Nassau 1,772
Groveland, Lake 1,746
Pinecrest, Dade 1,724
Lithia, Hillsborough 1,717
Maitland, Orange 1,669
Wauchula, Hardee 1,668
Orange City, Volusia 1,656
Macclenny, Baker 1,626
Sebastian, Indian River 1,608
Callahan, Nassau 1,590
Missing, Dade 1,583
Mayo, Lafayette 1,575
Palmetto Bay, Dade 1,571
Lady Lake, Lake 1,571
Bonifay, Holmes 1,556
Coconut Grove, Dade 1,550
Carol City, Dade 1,548
Ponte Vedra, St. Johns 1,546
Homosassa, Citrus 1,541
Crystal River, Citrus 1,515
Crossings, Dade 1,482
Dania, Broward 1,482
Lake Placid, Highlands 1,402
Pace, Santa Rosa 1,401
Gibsonton, Hillsborough 1,394
Oldsmar, Pinellas 1,374
Lake Butler, Union 1,367
Sun City Center, Hillsborough 1,363
Florida City, Dade 1,361
Hobe Sound, Martin 1,360
Dover, Hillsborough 1,352
Apollo Beach, Hillsborough 1,334
Atlantic Beach, Duval 1,332
Madison, Madison 1,328
Edgewater, Volusia 1,303
Dunnellon, Marion 1,303
Palm Springs, Palm Beach 1,298
Biscayne Park, Dade 1,285
Debary, Volusia 1,279
Monticello, Jefferson 1,275
Alachua, Alachua 1,261
Indiantown, Martin 1,239
Belleview, Marion 1,237
Graceville, Jackson 1,222
North Palm Beach, Palm Beach 1,202
Lantana, Palm Beach 1,187
Century, Escambia 1,171
South Miami, Dade 1,147
Newberry, Alachua 1,128
Lecanto, Citrus 1,115
Safety Harbor, Pinellas 1,095

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Ryan Yousefi

Ryan Yousefi has lived in Coral Springs for over 30 years. He has worked as a writer for multiples outlets over the years, including the Miami New Times where he has covered sports and culture since 2013. He holds a Bachelor's Degree and a Master's Degree in Business Healthcare Management from Western Governors University.