The data showed 1,395 inpatients with COVID-19, down from 1,561 a week earlier. It also showed that 182 people with COVID-19 were in intensive-care units, down from 234 a week earlier.
Florida has seen steadily falling hospitalization numbers after the highly contagious omicron variant of the coronavirus caused a massive surge in cases and hospitalizations in December and January.
This article appears in Mar 17-23, 2022.