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Old 07-08-2020, 12:38 PM
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Originally Posted by Yucatan2 View Post
If you study the line list of deaths on the Florida COVID website linked above, almost every death was someone in the 70-80-90 and even 100 year old age group. Surely some of these older folks were ready to pass on due to old age or other complications, but get counted as a COVID death if they just happen to test positive for it. The last death listed in Sumter county was an 87 year old male, on APRIL 30! None in May, June or July so far.
Unfortunately, this changed when today's update was posted. A 52 year old male passed on July 6 raising the total for Sumter County to 18.