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Florida Sees Its 4th Day Running With More Than 100 COVID-19 Deaths

Florida's death count from COVID-19 continues to be in the triple-digits as coronavirus cases continue to surge in many parts of the state.
Carmen Garcia stands in line on Friday to be tested for COVID-19 at a Mobile Testing Truck in Miami Beach, Fla. The units were brought to the area as the cases of coronavirus spike in Florida.

In Florida, hospitals are being stressed by the surge of coronavirus cases. Florida reported 11,466 new cases of COVID-19 Friday and 128 deaths of residents. It is the fourth day running the state saw more than 100 deaths.

The spike in cases is most acute in the

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