Crime & Safety
Coronavirus: Santa Clara County Reports 2 More Deaths
The county also reported seven new confirmed cases, bringing the total to 189.
SANTA CLARA COUNTY -- Santa Clara County public health officials on Friday confirmed two more deaths due to the novel coronavirus, bringing the county's death toll to eight.
The seventh death was a man in his 80s who had been hospitalized since March 3 and died Tuesday, according to the Santa Clara County Public Health Department.
The eighth death was an adult male in his 70s. The department did not disclose when he died or the area of residence for either patient.
Find out what's happening in Gilroyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
County public health officials also confirmed seven new cases, bringing the county's total to 189.
Santa Clara County has the most cases of any Bay Area county, with San Mateo County being the only other county to eclipse 100 cases.
Find out what's happening in Gilroyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
According to the county, 65 confirmed coronavirus cases are currently hospitalized.
Coronavirus: Santa Clara County Reports 2 More Deaths, 7 New Cases
County information about the virus can be found at Santa Clara County Public Health’s website.
Copyright 2020 by Bay City News, Inc. — Republication, Rebroadcast or any other Reuse without the express written consent of Bay City News, Inc. is prohibited.
