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By the numbers: New COVID-19 cases

Starting May 11 most people will have to pay for those at-home test kits for COVID-19, as the federal government's declaration of a COVID-19 public health emergency officially ends.
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Starting May 11 most people will have to pay for those at-home test kits for COVID-19, as the federal government's declaration of a COVID-19 public health emergency officially ends.

The Florida Department of Health on Friday released data showing a recent decrease in newly reported cases of COVID-19. Here are the numbers of new cases reported over the 10 most recent weeks:

— Week starting Aug. 4: 18,555

— Week starting Aug. 11: 18,534

— Week starting Aug. 18: 23,511

— Week starting Aug. 25: 23,980

— Week starting Sept. 1: 19,040

— Week starting Sept. 8: 15,706

— Week starting Sept. 15: 10,929

— Week starting Sept. 22: 9,569

— Week starting Sept. 29: 7,422

— Week starting: Oct. 6: 6,380

Source: Florida Department of Health

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