JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville Mayor Lenny Curry plans to announce COVID-19 testing access for all students in the city on Monday. If you are looking for a place to get coronavirus testing for someone under the age of 18, there is a comprehensive list published on this link.
The latest pediatric report shows the state of Florida has seen 48,928 coronavirus cases in people under the age of 18 since the pandemic started. The Florida Department of Health released information on pediatric cases by county. Action News Jax provided that information for Northeast Florida counties below:
| COUNTY | POSITIVE CASES | TOTAL TESTED | Percent Positive |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clay | 293 | 3,187 | 9.2% |
| Duval | 2,042 | 17,436 | 11.7% |
| Nassau | 109 | 1,105 | 9.9% |
| St. Johns | 362 | 3,808 | 9.5% |
| Baker | 39 | 390 | 10% |
| Bradford | 54 | 536 | 10.1% |
| Columbia | 209 | 1,622 | 12.9% |
| Putnam | 277 | 2,004 | 13.8% |
| Union | 45 | 358 | 12.6% |
Good morning. We continue to invest in the safe re-opening of all schools. Today, at a press briefing, I will announce COVID19 testing access for ALL students in our city.
— Lenny Curry (@lennycurry) August 31, 2020
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