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On the 16th day with over 2K cases, 134,696 residents have contracted coronavirus since March San Diego officials plead for all to stay at home. (Shutterstock)
SAN DIEGO, CA San Diego County public health officials reported 39 new deaths and 2,598 new COVID-19 infections Wednesday. It was the 16th day overall with more than 2,000 new cases.
The county s cumulative cases increased to 134,696 infected residents.
The county s death toll is now 1,311: 16 men and 12 women died between Dec. 9 and Dec. 21, and their ages ranged from the early 50s to mid-90s. All but one had underlying medical conditions.
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In San Diego County, 5,492 residents are currently hospitalized. Of those, 1,155 are currently admitted into the intensive care units.
Tuesday s reported cases mark the 22nd consecutive day with more than 1,000 cases. Author: City News Service Updated: 7:24 PM PST December 22, 2020
SAN DIEGO COUNTY, California San Diego County public health officials today reported 28 new deaths and 2,381 new COVID-19 infections, the fewest reported since Dec. 14.
Tuesday s reported cases mark the 22nd consecutive day with more than 1,000 cases. It was also the 15th day overall with more than 2,000 new cases. With 3,252 COVID-19 infections reported Monday, 3,611 Friday, 3,493 Saturday, 2,807 Wednesday and 2,604 cases Thursday, the five highest daily case counts have all occurred in the past week.
The county s cumulative cases increased to 132,098.
The county s death toll is now 1,311: 16 men and 12 women died between Dec. 9 and Dec. 21, and their ages ranged from early 50s to mid-90s. All but one had underlying medical conditions.
County officials urge caution around holidays as another 2,598 COVID cases are reported
San Diego County s ICU bed numbers reflect a little space, with 19% availability, but officials say finding staff to tend to the beds is where the issue lies. Author: CBS News 8 Team, Richard Allyn (Reporter) Published: 1:48 PM PST December 23, 2020 Updated: 10:36 PM PST December 23, 2020
San Diego County public health officials urged residents to avoid large holiday gatherings as they reported 2,598 new COVID-19 infections and 39 deaths from the virus.
County Supervisors Nathan Fletcher and Greg Cox pointed to a massive uptick in cases after Thanksgiving including the region s highest daily total coming three weeks after the holiday with 3,611 cases reported Friday.
SAN DIEGO (KUSI) – San Diego County public health officials reported 3,252 new COVID-19 infections on Monday, while virus-related hospitalizations continued to increase as the first batch of Moderna vaccines arrived in the area.
The number of new cases marked the third-highest daily increase since the pandemic began, following only Friday’s 3,611 and Saturday’s 3,493.
Together with Wednesday’s 2,807 cases and Thursday’s 2,604, the five highest daily case counts have all occurred in the past week.
Monday’s total also marked the third time the number of daily infections has surpassed 3,000 and the 21st consecutive day with more than 1,000 cases. It was also the 14th day overall with more than 2,000 new cases.
By Sandra G. León
A new shipment of COVID-19 vaccines arrived in San Diego today as cases continue to number more than 2,000 per day in our county.
A record number of cases has been reported in the past week, with the highest single day since the pandemic began having occurred last Friday when 3,611 new cases were reported. The past week has seen the five highest case counts of the year so far.
San Diego County’s COVID-19 death toll is now 1,311 after 28 more people died from the virus in the last week. Of the 16 male and 12 female patients, all but one of the 50 year-olds to 95 year-olds had underlying medical conditions.