A FOX 35 investigation released on Monday discovered an inflation of coronavirus cases by the Florida Department of Health. The Sunshine State’s health authorities misreported the number of persons testing positive for coronavirus in its aggregation and publication of test results from laboratories. FOX 35 anchor Charles Billi explained the impetus for the investigation. He…
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FOX35 reports “What the record-shattering number of positive COVID-19 tests in Florida really means”
After record-shattering numbers of positive COVID-19 cases were recorded over the weekend in Florida, the governor defended them in a news conference Monday. “Two days ago, the State of Florida conducted 144,000 cases. Put that in perspective. When we were here in March, we were probably doing hundreds a day,” said Governor Ron DeSantis. https://www.fox35orlando.com/news/what-the-record-shattering-number-of-positive-covid-19-tests-in-florida-really-means
FOX35 reports “Florida Department of Health says some labs have not reported negative COVID-19 results”
After FOX 35 News noticed errors in the state’s report on positivity rates, the Florida Department of Health said that some laboratories have not been reporting negative test result data to the state. Countless labs have reported a 100 percent positivity rate, which means every single person tested was positive. Other labs had very high…