Cases of coronavirus on the Treasure Coast continued their slow climb, with an additional dozen cases reported today, off the high of 51 additional cases reported a week ago.

Although the numbers of additional cases continued to decline, two more deaths were reported today on the Treasure Coast because of coronavirus.

Today’s report from the Florida Department of Health showed the Treasure Coast continuing to come off its high of additional cases achieved four days ago.

After a four-day run of an additional 30 or more cases of coronavirus per day, the number of new cases on Treasure Coast fell to 16, according to the daytime report released by the Florida Department of Health.

The number of COVID-19 cases in Florida jumped to 11,111 today, up 1,526 cases from the day before. On the Treasure Coast, the number of cases rose to 162, with 67 in St. Lucie County (up from 48), 49 in Indian River County (up from 44) and 46 in Martin County (up from 37).

The daily report from the Florida Department of Health showed an additional 31 cases for the Treasure Coast today. Fourteen of the cases were in St. Lucie County, 14 in Martin County and three in Indian River County.

The number of coronavirus cases in St. Lucie County hit 100 today as the death of a fourth person was reported, according to the daytime report released by the Florida Department of Health. Details of the person who died were not immediately available.

Two more people have died from COVID-19 in St. Lucie County, according to the daytime report issued by the Florida Department of Health.

As Florida edged closer to the 10,000-case mark, a third person, a 31-year-old St. Lucie County woman, has died from COVID-19 on the Treasure Coast, according to the Department of Health report released today.