125 cases of COVID-19 reported in Florida

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Florida leads the country in COVID-19 cases, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The state has 125 cases of the variant, according to the CDC.

Six cases of COVID-19 were reported in Seminole County, according to the health department.

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Seminole County is not the only area where cases have been reported in Central Florida.

Two cases have been reported in Orange County, according to Dr. Raul Pino at the Florida Department of Health.

The cases in Orange County were visited by two people.

The variant was also reported in Osceola county, Volusia county, Brevard county and Lake county.

Health officials said that variant B.1.1.7 appeared with an unusually large number of mutations.

The variant spreads easier and faster, according to health officials.

The variant is the most widespread in London and was first observed in September 2020.