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The Florida Department of Health’s April 12 evening report shows 348 confirmed COVID-19 cases on the Treasure Coast and 10 deaths.

St. Lucie County gained three cases since Saturday night for a total 152 cases. 

Martin County gained five cases for a total 122 cases; Indian River County gained two cases for a total 74 cases.

No new deaths were recorded. Coronavirus disease 2019 is not necessarily the cause of death, according to state health officials.

There are 92 people who have been hospitalized on the Treasure Coast and who have tested positive for the virus. Some of these people may no longer be hospitalized, according to state health officials. 

► Statewide:Confirmed COVID-19 cases in Florida near 20,000 mark; 461 deaths

Indian River County

  • Total cases: 74
    • Positive residents: 66
    • Positive non-residents: 8
  • Total hospitalizations: 21
    • Residents: 20
    • Non-residents: 21
  • Deaths: 1
  • Cases per 100,000 residents: 47.01
  • Total tests: 972

St. Lucie County

  • Total cases: 152
    • Positive residents: 150
    • Positive non-residents: 2
  • Total hospitalizations: 44
    • Residents: 44
    • Non-residents: 0
  • Deaths: 6
  • Cases per 100,000 residents: 47.33
  • Total tests: 1,856

Martin County

  • Total cases: 122
    • Positive residents: 118
    • Positive non-residents:4
  • Total hospitalizations: 27
    • Residents: 26
    • Non-residents: 1
  • Deaths: 3
  • Cases per 100,000 residents: 75.82
  • Total tests: 1,111

Florida

  • Total cases: 19,895
    • Positive residents: 19,337
    • Positive non-residents: 558
  • Hospitalizations: 2,672
  • Deaths: 461

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