
San Diego County reports 375 COVID-19 cases, 7 deaths
The San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency reported 375 new COVID-19 infections and seven deaths in its latest data.
Wednesday’s data increases the county’s cumulative totals to 745,684 cases and 5,133 deaths.
The number of COVID-positive patients at San Diego County hospitals fell to 219, two drops from Tuesday, according to the latest state data.
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The number of patients in the intensive care unit decreased by five to 42. The available intensive care units decreased by 15 to 223.
A total of 1,193,449 – or 55.3% – of San Diego County residents who are fully vaccinated have received a booster shot, according to the agency.
More than 2.94 million – or 93.4% – of San Diego County residents 5 years of age and older are at least partially vaccinated, and more than 2.58 million, or 82.1%, are fully vaccinated.
The percentage of COVID-19 tests that returned positive in the past week fell to 2.7%, down from 3% on Friday. The county reports this data on Tuesdays and Fridays. An average of 12,333 tests were reported daily in the past week.
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