Tamarac COVID-19 and Vaccine Update for March 24

By Ryan Yousefi

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

On March 24, the Florida Department of Health reports there were 102,963 COVID-19 tests. Out of those, 7,593 came back positive,  and 5,190 were first-time positives.

Tamarac isn’t out of the woods yet. There were 5,557 total positive COVID-19 cases which is an increase of 36 positive cases since March 22.   Statewide, there are 2,021,656 positive cases to date. 

Since the pandemic began, 84,006 Floridians have been hospitalized due to complications of COVID-19, and 32,850 have died. Of those, 2,609 were residents of Broward County. 

Vaccinations

As of March 24, 7,673,776 or 24.56 percent of Floridians have received at least one vaccination dose. Out of these, 13.55-percent are now fully vaccinated.

Broward County has a population of  1.9 million residents as of 2019, and as of March 21, 672,285 doses of the vaccine have been administered, with 222,218 people now fully vaccinated. 

Broward County Total Cases

Fort Lauderdale 44,318

Hollywood 39,642

Pompano Beach 19,902

Miramar 13,513

Coral Springs 11,983

Davie 9,133

Sunrise 8,143

Plantation 7,192

Weston 6,471

Deerfield Beach  6,037

Tamarac  5,557

Coconut Creek 5,095

Margate 5,035

Hallandale 4,024

Pembroke Pines 3,940

North Lauderdale  3,438

Oakland Park 2,766

Cooper City  2,251

Parkland 2,361

Dania 1,474

Lauderhill 1,052

Wilton Manors 997

Lauderdale Lakes 891

Southwest Ranches  709

State of Florida

Miami, Dade 250,191

Orlando, Orange 88,178

Jacksonville, Duval 84,827

Tampa, Hillsborough 68,722

Hialeah, Dade 61,053

Fort Lauderdale, Broward 44,318

Hollywood, Broward 39,648

West Palm Beach, Palm Beach 30,948

Kissimmee, Osceola 29,555

Tallahassee, Leon 28,205

Homestead, Dade 26,416

Naples, Collier 25,990

Pensacola, Escambia 25,808

Saint Petersburg, Pinellas 25,279

Fort Myers, Lee 23,144

Bradenton, Manatee 21,741

Boca Raton, Palm Beach 21,519

Ocala, Marion 21,057

Lakeland, Polk 20,829

Pompano Beach, Broward 19,902

Gainesville, Alachua 18,169

Sarasota, Sarasota 16,898

Port Saint Lucie, St. Lucie 15,537

Lake Worth, Palm Beach 15,393

Cape Coral, Lee 15,071

Miami Beach, Dade 13,781

Clearwater, Pinellas 13,563

Miramar, Broward 13,513

Boynton Beach, Palm Beach 12,308

Doral, Dade 11,986

Coral Springs, Broward 11,983

Panama City, Bay 11,902

Miami Gardens, Dade 11,507

Saint Augustine, St. Johns 11,031

Melbourne, Brevard 10,345

Winter Haven, Polk 10,031

Delray Beach, Palm Beach 9,540

Lehigh Acres, Lee 9,457

Davie, Broward 9,133

Riverview, Hillsborough 9,014

Vero Beach, Indian River 8,824

Milton, Santa Rosa 8,412

Palm Bay, Brevard 8,323

New Port Richey, Pasco 8,170

Sunrise, Broward 8,143

Fort Pierce, St. Lucie 7,739

Saint Cloud, Osceola 7,606

Coral Gables, Dade 7,598

Largo, Pinellas 7,533

Apopka, Orange 7,381

Daytona Beach, Volusia 7,367

Plantation, Broward 7,192

Spring Hill, Hernando 7,167

Lake City, Columbia 7,050

Orange Park, Clay 6,993

North Miami Beach, Dade 6,985

Clermont, Lake 6,878

Davenport, Polk 6,826

Brandon, Hillsborough 6,746

Jupiter, Palm Beach 6,540

Weston, Broward 6,471

Sanford, Seminole 6,462

Plant City, Hillsborough 6,393

Deltona, Volusia 6,367

Deerfield Beach, Broward 6,037

Winter Garden, Orange 5,901

Tamarac, Broward 5,557

Port Charlotte, Charlotte 5,441

Palm Coast, Flagler 5,400

Fort Walton Beach, Okaloosa 5,396

Stuart, Martin 5,186

Crestview, Okaloosa 5,181

Wesley Chapel, Pasco 5,163

Coconut Creek, Broward 5,095

Palm Beach Gardens, Palm Beach 5,039

Margate, Broward 5,035

Land O Lakes, Pasco 4,927

Winter Park, Orange 4,900

Deland, Volusia 4,890

Palm Harbor, Pinellas 4,828

Palmetto, Manatee 4,803

Oviedo, Seminole 4,776

Wellington, Palm Beach 4,765

Miami Lakes, Dade 4,464

Opa Locka, Dade 4,397

Altamonte Springs, Seminole 4,385

Lutz, Hillsborough 4,346

Port Orange, Volusia 4,277

Middleburg, Clay 4,207

Brooksville, Hernando 4,206

Haines City, Polk 4,182

Valrico, Hillsborough 4,149

Venice, Sarasota 4,124

The Villages, Sumter 4,092

North Port, Sarasota 4,079

Hallandale, Broward 4,052

Live Oak, Suwannee 4,019

Punta Gorda, Charlotte 4,009

Ocoee, Orange 4,009

Pembroke Pines, Broward 4,006

Sebring, Highlands 3,994

Leesburg, Lake 3,993

Saint Johns, St. Johns 3,885

Arcadia, Desoto 3,880

Seminole, Pinellas 3,784

Bonita Springs, Lee 3,762

Ormond Beach, Volusia 3,760

Zephyrhills, Pasco 3,755

Navarre, Santa Rosa 3,642

Okeechobee, Okeechobee 3,621

Pinellas Park, Pinellas 3,498

Windermere, Orange 3,491

North Lauderdale, Broward 3,438

Longwood, Seminole 3,431

North Miami, Dade 3,413

Immokalee, Collier 3,407

Ruskin, Hillsborough 3,363

Cocoa, Brevard 3,333

Gulf Breeze, Santa Rosa 3,275

Niceville, Okaloosa 3,236

Cantonment, Escambia 3,119

Panama City Beach, Bay 3,031

Lake Worth Beach, Palm Beach 3,026

Key West, Monroe 2,993

Jacksonville Beach, Duval 2,992

Casselberry, Seminole 2,982

Quincy, Gadsden 2,933

Titusville, Brevard 2,892

Crawfordville, Wakulla 2,890

Port Richey, Pasco 2,879

Hudson, Pasco 2,869

Dade City, Pasco 2,854

North Fort Myers, Lee 2,788

Bartow, Polk 2,788

Palatka, Putnam 2,767

Oakland Park, Broward 2,766

Winter Springs, Seminole 2,764

Cutler Ridge, Dade 2,755

Fernandina Beach, Nassau 2,720

Lake Mary, Seminole 2,690

Green Cove Springs, Clay 2,687

Aventura, Dade 2,670

Kissimmee, Polk 2,642

Auburndale, Polk 2,631

Merritt Island, Brevard 2,597

Ponte Vedra Beach, St. Johns 2,572

Lake Wales, Polk 2,568

New Smyrna Beach, Volusia 2,562

Perry, Taylor 2,522

Tarpon Springs, Pinellas 2,504

Lynn Haven, Bay 2,477

Inverness, Citrus 2,403

Marianna, Jackson 2,391

Belle Glade, Palm Beach 2,387

Parkland, Broward 2,361

Clewiston, Hendry 2,305

Eustis, Lake 2,303

Fleming Island, Clay 2,289

Wimauma, Hillsborough 2,283

Cooper City, Broward 2,268

Santa Rosa Beach, Walton 2,262

Royal Palm Beach, Palm Beach 2,256

Dunedin, Pinellas 2,250

Loxahatchee, Palm Beach 2,247

Estero, Lee 2,224

Holiday, Pasco 2,168

Sarasota, Manatee 2,071

Defuniak Springs, Walton 2,066

Rockledge, Brevard 2,059

Key Biscayne, Dade 2,056

Parrish, Manatee 2,055

Chipley, Washington 2,048

Destin, Okaloosa 1,985

Labelle, Hendry 1,980

Odessa, Hillsborough 1,969

Palm City, Martin 1,965

Mount Dora, Lake 1,962

Starke, Bradford 1,958

Riviera Beach, Palm Beach 1,945

Avon Park, Highlands 1,928

Mulberry, Polk 1,903

Seffner, Hillsborough 1,877

Tavares, Lake 1,873

Summerfield, Marion 1,794

Yulee, Nassau 1,784

Groveland, Lake 1,770

Pinecrest, Dade 1,745

Lithia, Hillsborough 1,742

Maitland, Orange 1,700

Orange City, Volusia 1,686

Wauchula, Hardee 1,675

Macclenny, Baker 1,631

Sebastian, Indian River 1,624

Callahan, Nassau 1,596

Palmetto Bay, Dade 1,589

Lady Lake, Lake 1,582

Missing, Dade 1,580

Mayo, Lafayette 1,575

Bonifay, Holmes 1,557

Ponte Vedra, St. Johns 1,554

Coconut Grove, Dade 1,553

Carol City, Dade 1,553

Homosassa, Citrus 1,551

Crystal River, Citrus 1,529

Dania, Broward 1,506

Crossings, Dade 1,483

Lake Placid, Highlands 1,418

Pace, Santa Rosa 1,415

Gibsonton, Hillsborough 1,408

Oldsmar, Pinellas 1,390

Hobe Sound, Martin 1,378

Florida City, Dade 1,375

Sun City Center, Hillsborough 1,373

Lake Butler, Union 1,370

Dover, Hillsborough 1,363

Apollo Beach, Hillsborough 1,362

Atlantic Beach, Duval 1,341

Edgewater, Volusia 1,338

Madison, Madison 1,329

Dunnellon, Marion 1,310

Palm Springs, Palm Beach 1,307

Debary, Volusia 1,299

Biscayne Park, Dade 1,288

Monticello, Jefferson 1,279

Alachua, Alachua 1,263

Belleview, Marion 1,249

Indiantown, Martin 1,240

Graceville, Jackson 1,228

North Palm Beach, Palm Beach 1,211

Lantana, Palm Beach 1,194

Century, Escambia 1,171

South Miami, Dade 1,153

Newberry, Alachua 1,130

Lecanto, Citrus 1,119

Safety Harbor, Pinellas 1,117

Ellenton, Manatee 1,105

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