The Florida Department of Health on Tuesday said it has identified four new cases of Zika virus likely contracted through mosquito bite.
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Officials said they still believe active transmissions are occurring within the one-square-mile area in Miami-Dade County. Details were not immediately available.
The new cases bring the total number of local transmissions of Zika to 21. Earlier Tuesday, a baby born with microcephaly caused by Zika died in Texas.
Meanwhile, 14 new travel-related cases were confirmed, including four in Miami-Dade County, three in Orange County, two in Hernando County, one in Broward County, one in Lee County, one in Monroe County and two involving pregnant women.
Travel-Related Infections of Zika: 369
Non-Travel Related Infections of Zika: 21 *six of these meet CDC’s case definition
Infections Involving Pregnant Women: 57
Alachua:5
Brevard: 10
Broward: 56
Charlotte: 1
Citrus: 2
Clay: 3
Collier: 4
Duval: 6
Escambia: 2
Hernando: 2
Highlands: 1
Hillsborough: 12
Lake: 1
Lee: 7
Leon: 1
Manatee: 2
Martin: 1
Miami-Dade: 110
Monroe: 1
Okaloosa: 2
Okeechobee: 1
Orange: 48
Osceola: 18
Palm Beach: 20
Pasco: 6
Pinellas: 7
Polk: 13
Santa Rosa: 1
Seminole: 15
St. Johns: 3
St. Lucie: 3
Volusia: 5
Total cases not involving pregnant women: 369
Cases involving pregnant women regardless of symptoms:57
