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Health department: COVID surge in Alachua County appears to be peaking; hospitalizations stable
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners · May 6, 2026
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Summary
Alachua County Health Department reported decreasing cases, positivity and hospitalizations and said the recent surge appears to be relenting; vaccination coverage was cited at roughly 70% of eligible residents for at least one dose.
The Alachua County Health Department told commissioners that the county’s most recent COVID-19 surge appears to be easing: cases, positivity and hospitalizations are trending down, though home-test reporting may undercount cases.
Rob Bridal, presenting county health metrics,…
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