The coronavirus pandemic appears to be spreading and growing deadlier in Los Angeles County, with public health officials announcing two more deaths and 59 news cases Saturday.
The two deaths both occurred in people over the age of 65 with underlying health conditions, the Department of Public Health said in a statement. As a result, the death toll related to COVID-19 in LA County doubled from two to four.
In addition, the county reported 59 new cases to increase the count to 351.
All confirmed cases are being isolated, with close contacts being quarantined, health officials stated.
Source: NBC Los Angeles
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