Orange County reported 1,950 new instances and 27 extra deaths since Friday – Orange County Register

The OC Well being Care Company reported 1,950 extra instances of the coronavirus from Friday, Aug. 19, to Monday, Aug. 22, rising the cumulative whole since monitoring started within the county to 655,512.

There have been 8,949 new instances reported within the final two-week interval. The county is averaging at the very least 20 new instances a day per each 100,000 residents.

There have been 259 folks reported in Orange County hospitals with coronavirus, together with 35 who required intensive care.

The county additionally reported 27 extra deaths, bringing the depend of Orange County residents who’ve died from the virus to 7,330.

The information on deaths within the county is compiled from demise certificates, or gathered by means of the course of case investigations, and may take weeks to course of. The newest demise recorded was on Aug. 17.

Of the 7,330 deaths reported from the virus, 1,395 had been expert nursing facility residents, 727 had been in assisted residing amenities, two had been OC jail inmates, and 21 had been listed as homeless.

It’s estimated 630,120 folks within the county have recovered from the virus. The depend of people that have recovered relies on the prior 28-day cumulative case depend.

Information posted every day is preliminary and topic to vary, officers emphasize. Extra info might grow to be out there as particular person case investigations are accomplished. The Orange County Well being Care Company dashboard could be found here.

Click on here to obtain a pdf copy of the each day tracker.