Coverage dated December 21, 2021

Researchers say COVID surge expected in Florida, peaking in February

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With Floridians lining up by the tens of thousands for COVID tests across the state this week, University of Florida researchers predict that cases in the Sunshine State, driven by the new omicron variant, could peak in February with more than 30,000 reported cases a day.

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  1. WOGX Ocala

    Researchers say COVID surge expected in Florida, peaking in February (opens WOGX Ocala)

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    With Floridians lining up by the tens of thousands for COVID tests across the state this week, University of Florida researchers predict that cases in the Sunshine State, driven by the new omicron variant, could peak in February with more than 30,000 reported cases a day.

  2. NBC 6 South Florida

    Study: COVID Surge Expected in Florida, Peaking in February (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    With Floridians lining up by the tens of thousands for COVID tests across the state this week, University of Florida researchers predict that cases in the Sunshine State, driven by the new omicron variant, could peak in February with more than 30,000 reported cases a day.

  3. Newsweek

    Florida researchers predict state will see over 30K daily COVID infections in February (opens Newsweek)

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    Since the Omicron variant has swept the nation, the seven-day average in Florida increased to over 8,600 cases as of Monday, the CDC reported.

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