(Hillsborough, roomie of 20yo case #2)
Third case of COVID-19 infection reported in Florida
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) Florida officials on Tuesday reported a third person testing positive for a new strain of coronavirus, as states across the country struggle to keep abreast of the spreading threat from a rising number of infections.
Meanwhile, Florida health officials also expressed frustration that New York officials did not inform them of the infection of a New York patient who had traveled to Miami. Florida learned about the case through the news media.
Two of the Florida cases have been confirmed while the third made public Tuesday is awaiting confirmation from federal health officials.
https://apnews.com/49d2c0269dfba8564fe08e8b42691332
PHOENIX (AP) (greater metro area - home quarantine)
An Arizona man who came in direct contact with a coronavirus patient is now the states second case.
State and Maricopa County health officials said Tuesday that lab tests conducted the day before confirmed the man, who is in his 20s, has been infected with COVID-19.
Dr. Rebecca Sunenshine, county medical director for disease control, says the man, who resides in metro Phoenix, is in stable condition and recovering at home. The patient he came in contact with is someone outside of Arizona
https://apnews.com/51bbaea7a0003c14a5f6ab4051f2a3e9