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2nd Coronavirus Death, 2 Infant Cases In San Diego County
A second San Diego County resident has died from COVID-19, county officials said. The county also announced two new cases involving infants.
By Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
Mar 24, 2020 3:04 pm PT | Updated Mar 24, 2020 3:24 pm PT
SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CA — A second San Diego County resident has died from COVID-19, the illness caused by the new coronavirus, county officials announced Tuesday.
The person who died was in his or her late 70s and had “many” underlying conditions, according to Dr. Wilma Wooten, the county’s public health officer.
https://patch.com/california/san-diego/2nd-coronavirus-death-2-infant-cases-san-diego-county
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Bay Area Coronavirus Death Toll Up to 21
By Bay City News • Published 50 mins ago • Updated 47 mins ago
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The number of coronavirus-related deaths in the Bay Area increased to 21 Tuesday.
Santa Clara County added additional deaths and infections from the novel coronavirus to its rising counts of each.
The updated numbers were 16 deaths and 375 infected by Tuesday morning, with 125 patients infected with the COVID-19 virus being hospitalized.
https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/coronavirus/bay-area-coronavirus-death-toll-up-to-21/2260757/
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COVID-19 in California by the Numbers:
As of March 23, 2020, 2 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time, there are a total of 2,102 positive cases and 40 deaths (increase ocurred over a period of two days) in California (including one non-California resident).
531: Community-acquired cases
1,571: Cases acquired through person-to-person transmission, travel (including cruise ship passengers), repatriation, or under investigation.
This includes 31 health care workers
Ages of all confirmed positive cases:
Age 0-17: 28 cases
Age 18-49: 970 cases
Age 50-64: 493 cases
Age 65 and older: 449 cases
Unknown: 162 cases
Gender of all confirmed positive cases:
Female: 843 cases
Male: 1,081 cases
Unknown: 178 cases
https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CID/DCDC/Pages/Immunization/ncov2019.aspx