COVID-19 has killed almost 3,000 people in Manatee-Sarasota, CDC says
Government reports 39 new deaths in Manatee County; 78 new deaths in Sarasota County.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention this week recorded 117 more COVID-19 deaths in Manatee-Sarasota, raising the pandemic’s death toll here to 2,958.
When the latest deaths reported happened was not known, but they were added to the CDC’s count between Feb. 27 and March 5.
The 39 new deaths in Manatee County raised its death toll to 1,253 since…
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