Coverage dated August 3, 2022 to August 10, 2022

Monkeypox in Florida: State has the 3rd highest confirmed cases in the U.S.

Headline from WOGX Ocala, on the newest of 5 developments

With more than 1,000 infections statewide, Florida is now counting the third most confirmed cases of monkeypox in the United States – and 80 of them can be found in Central Florida.

WOGX Ocala's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

5 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Another 20 Monkeypox Cases Reported in Montgomery County, Maryland

    Headline from NBC4 Washington ·

  2. Florida reports third highest monkeypox case count in the country

    Headline from FOX 13 Tampa ·

  3. 7 confirmed cases of Monkeypox in Monroe County according to CDC

    Headline from WHEC Rochester ·

  4. Arkansas reports 15 monkeypox cases total

    Headline from Thv11 ·

  5. Newest

    Monkeypox in Florida: State has the 3rd highest confirmed cases in the U.S.

    Headline from WOGX Ocala ·

1 report not tied to one development ·

Reports & sources

24 articles, oldest first.

  1. Newsweek

    How does monkeypox spread? Biden declares public health emergency (opens Newsweek)

    Published

    Newsweek's feed description

    As of August 3, there were a total of 6,617 confirmed monkeypox cases in the U.S., according to the CDC.

  2. Newsweek

    Stop the spread—Why the monkeypox outbreak must be contained | Opinion (opens Newsweek)

    Published

    Newsweek's feed description

    Public health experts assert monkeypox can be contained, but the window is closing fast.

  3. NBC4 Washington

    Another 20 Monkeypox Cases Reported in Montgomery County, Maryland (opens NBC4 Washington)

    Published

    NBC4 Washington's feed description

    Monkeypox cases are on the rise in Montgomery County, and across Maryland. Another 20 cases were reported Wednesday, making for more than 150 total cases across the state. The Maryland Department of Health says the cases are still being contained, and it’s managing vaccine availability.

  4. KING 5 Seattle

    Health officials provide update on monkeypox cases in Washington (opens KING 5 Seattle)

    Published

    KING 5 Seattle's feed description

    The Department of Health said there have been at least 166 reported cases in the state so far.

  5. FOX 13 Tampa

    Florida reports third highest monkeypox case count in the country (opens FOX 13 Tampa)

    Published

    FOX 13 Tampa's feed description

    The monkeypox outbreak continues to spread. According to the CDC, Florida has the third-highest cast count in the country with 577 infected. In Tampa Bay, numbers have quadrupled over the last two weeks.

  6. PBS NewsHour

    How a new national emergency declaration could slow the spread of monkeypox (opens PBS NewsHour)

    Published

    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    With more than 7,000 cases reported in the U.S, the Biden administration has declared monkeypox a public health emergency. The declaration announced Thursday comes after the administration endured weeks of criticism for its response to this outbreak. Dr.

  7. Florida Phoenix

    Monkeypox outbreak in FL is closing in on 1,000 cases (opens Florida Phoenix)

    Published

    Florida Phoenix's feed description

    As of Monday afternoon, the number of monkeypox cases in Florida has spread to 938, in 28 counties. The new cases come at a time when many K-12 schools will be opening this week, and thousands of students and staff will begin classes this month at Florida’s universities and community colleges.

  8. WHEC Rochester

    7 confirmed cases of Monkeypox in Monroe County according to CDC (opens WHEC Rochester)

    Published

    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    There are now seven confirmed cases of Monkeypox virus in Monroe County, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

  9. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    CDC: 77 monkeypox cases in Indiana, 8,934 in US (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

    Published

    WISH-TV Indianapolis's feed description

    INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention […]

  10. MyNorthwest

    EXPLAINER: Can the spread of monkeypox be stopped? (opens MyNorthwest)

    Published

    MyNorthwest's feed description

    LONDON (AP) -- Since May, nearly 90 countries have reported more than 31,000 cases of monkeypox. The World Health Organization classified the escalating

  11. Thv11

    Arkansas reports 15 monkeypox cases total (opens Thv11)

    Published

    Thv11's feed description

    There are now a total of 15 confirmed cases of monkeypox in Arkansas, according to the Arkansas Department of Health.

  12. MedicalXpress

    Experts discuss monkeypox symptoms, spread (opens MedicalXpress)

    Published

    MedicalXpress's feed description

    Monkeypox has been declared a national public health emergency. Two epidemiologists at the University of Michigan School of Public Health discuss the disease and its implications.

  13. France 24

    What we know of the symptoms and spread of monkeypox (opens France 24)

    Published

    France 24's feed description

    With monkeypox surging across the world, experts are gathering more evidence on how people catch it and its typical symptoms.

  14. Los Angeles Times

    Can the spread of monkeypox be stopped? (opens Los Angeles Times)

    Published

    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Since May, nearly 90 countries have reported more than 31,000 cases of monkeypox. Is continued spread inevitable?

  15. WOGX Ocala

    Monkeypox in Florida: State has the 3rd highest confirmed cases in the U.S. (opens WOGX Ocala)

    Published

    WOGX Ocala's feed description

    With more than 1,000 infections statewide, Florida is now counting the third most confirmed cases of monkeypox in the United States – and 80 of them can be found in Central Florida.

  16. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    CDC: 77 monkeypox cases in Indiana, 10,392 in US (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

    Published

    WISH-TV Indianapolis's feed description

    INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention […]

  17. Vail Daily

    No reported monkeypox cases yet in Eagle County, but state health officials warn that the virus could be spreading without detection (opens Vail Daily)

    Published

    Vail Daily's feed description

    Confirmed cases of monkeypox continue to climb in Colorado, with 109 total infections recorded in the state one week after federal health officials declared the virus a public health emergency in the United States. While...

  18. CBS News

    U.S. monkeypox cases surpass 10,000 as CDC still aims for "containment" (opens CBS News)

    Published

    CBS News's feed description

    Every state but one has reported at least one infection in the outbreak, which now ranks as the largest in the world.

  19. New York Times

    What to Know About Monkeypox (opens New York Times)

    Published

    New York Times's feed description

    Monkeypox cases are increasing worldwide, including in the United States, which has declared the outbreak a national health emergency. Here’s a closer look at the virus.

  20. CBS News

    MDH: 58 total monkeypox cases in Minnesota, 2 hospitalized (opens CBS News)

    Published

    CBS News's feed description

    There are now a total of 58 cases of monkeypox in Minnesota, as the national tally for the virus inches closer to 10,000 total infections.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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