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Imperial County adds 100+ more cases of coronavirus

Branded Coronavirus

Health officials report two more deaths

EL CENTRO, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) - Once again Imperial County's coronavirus cases grew by more than a hundred cases Tuesday. That pushes the countywide case total pasts 4,300.

The Imperial County Public Health Department (ICPHD) also reported two more deaths bringing the total number of casualties to 52.

On a positive note, both the number of active cases dropped, while the number of patients considered recovered rose.

Here's a look at the rest of the statistics from ICPHD:

Coronavirus in Imperial County - Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Overview of CasesPatientsIncrease/Decrease
Positive Cases4,389+111
Patients Tested20,853+1,603
Active Cases982-65
Recovered3,355+151
Deaths52+2

Here's a breakdown of cases by gender, ethnicity, and age group:

courtesy ICPHD
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