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ECRMC: First community-acquired case in Imperial County

Published March 20, 2020 10:35 AM

IMPERIAL COUNTY, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) - The El Centro Regional Medical Center (ECRMC) said one of the two confirmed cases from Thursday night is a community-acquired coronavirus case.

ECRMC is treating one of the patients at their facility.

"Late last night we received a fourth positive case, the patient is a local person who is resting and doing well, he is in his mid 50's," said Adolphe Edward, ECRMC CEO.

The other patient is being treated at Pioneers Memorial Medical Center.

Stay with 13 On Your Side, KYMA, for the latest updates.

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