NEW: A significant number of returning midshipmen at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis have tested positive for COVID-19, a Navy source told ABC News.
3:50 p.m.: Navy midshipmen test positive returning to school
The Naval Academy has one of the most stringent protections, testing and tracing protocols of any U.S. educational institution. Contact tracing will notify and test anyone who has come into contact with those who test positive and midshipmen in quarantine will be monitoring twice daily by medical personnel.
However, Florida has seen a gradual lowering of its positivity rate, now under the 10% the state wanted to be at.On Saturday, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said New York had its lowest number of COVID-19 hospitalizations since March 17. The governor also announced a record-high in the number of tests. As of Friday, there were five deaths due to COVID-19 in New York state, bringing the total to 25,244.The University of Notre Dame reported 29 cases of COVID-19 in a one-week period,The cases were from Aug. 6 to Aug. 14. On Friday, Aug. 14, the university reported 10 new cases.
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