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One more coronavirus death in Yuma County

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Cases climb to nearly 300

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - Health officials confirmed the county's fourth death from coronavirus Wednesday.

Yuma County District Health (YCDH) is not releasing any details on the newest casualty of the illness.

YCHD also confirmed an additional 37 new cases of the virus. They're not releasing any information on the new patients either. However, new numbers indicate they include 22 women and 25 men.

The 20-44 year old age group saw the largest increase in cases. It's also the age group with the most infections so far.

Here are the latest numbers from YCDH:

Coronavirus in Yuma County

Total confirmed cases283
Total patients tested3,251
Total deaths4
Patients currently hospitalized21

Female Patients150
Male Patients133

Patients under 2022
20-44113
45-5453
55-6454
65+41

Arizona currently has  12,176 cases of coronavirus. The illness has killed nearly 600 people across the state.

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