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Washington Surpasses 70,000 Confirmed Coronavirus Cases
The state reported 816 new coronavirus cases and 7 more deaths Saturday.
SEATTLE — The Washington State Department of Health reported 7 more coronavirus-related deaths and 816 new cases of the virus Saturday.
Deaths Saturday were reported in King, Pierce, Spokane, Thurston, and Yakima counties.
The latest numbers mean that a total of 1,857 Washington residents have died and 70,595 cases of the coronavirus have been confirmed since the pandemic began.
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Total coronavirus cases, hospitalizations and deaths by county:
| County | Confirmed Cases | Hospitalizations | Deaths |
| Adams | 536 (+12) | 29 (+1) | 6 |
| Asotin | 46 (+1) | 1 | 2 |
| Benton | 3,981 (+32) | 339 (+2) | 122 |
| Chelan | 1,637 (+45) | 61 (+1) | 11 |
| Clallam | 186 (+9) | 4 | 1 |
| Clark | 2,051 (+23) | 197 (+1) | 52 |
| Columbia | 13 | 3 | 1 |
| Cowlitz | 519 (+5) | 46 (+1) | 6 |
| Douglas | 1,103 (+20) | 50 | 7 |
| Ferry | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| Franklin | 3,825 (+22) | 266 (+1) | 55 |
| Garfield | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant | 2,039 (+91) | 110 | 15 |
| Grays Harbor | 169 (+2) | 18 | 5 |
| Island | 264 (+3) | 33 | 11 |
| Jefferson | 66 (+1) | 11 | 0 |
| King | 18,546 (+212) | 2,218 (+7) | 712 (+2) |
| Kitsap | 912 (+19) | 74 (+2) | 8 |
| Kittitas | 448 (+1) | 21 | 21 |
| Klickitat | 162 (+2) | 10 | 3 |
| Lewis | 299 (+6) | 30 | 4 |
| Lincoln | 31 | 2 | 1 |
| Mason | 280 (+9) | 20 | 1 |
| Okanogan | 956 (+10) | 35 | 6 |
| Pacific | 59 | 8 | 2 |
| Pend Oreille | 53 | 6 | 0 |
| Pierce | 6,469 (+86) | 723 | 159 (+2) |
| San Juan | 29 | 1 | 0 |
| Skagit | 981 (+17) | 88 (+2) | 22 |
| Skamania | 58 | 5 | 1 |
| Snohomish | 5,628 (+31) | 747 (+2) | 206 (-1) |
| Spokane | 4,982 (+40) | 358 (+4) | 122 (+2) |
| Stevens | 122 (+2) | 14 (+1) | 1 |
| Thurston | 853 (+11) | 75 | 12 (+1) |
| Wahkiakum | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Walla Walla | 692 (+8) | 48 (+2) | 5 (-1) |
| Whatcom | 1,050 (+7) | 82 | 39 |
| Whitman | 144 (+16) | 2 | 0 |
| Yakima | 10,796 (+28) | 758 (+2) | 235 (+2) |
| Unassigned | 257 (+15) | 7 (+2) | 4 |
| Total | 70,595 (+816) | 6,500 (+31) | 1,857 (+7) |
The above numbers are provided by the state Department of Health, and some numbers differ from the totals provided separately by county health agencies.
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