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COUNTY CONFIRMED CASES NOW OVER 1,000, LOCALLY 20

The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in San Bernardino County passed the 1,000 mark Thursday, (April 16) while deaths rose by eight. Forty-seven people have died from COVID-19 and 1,032 people have tested positive for the disease, the county’s data show. The Morongo Basin has 20 confirmed cases, Yucca Valley has the most with eight, Morongo Valley has four, Joshua Tree two and Landers two. The Continuing Care Center in Joshua Tree reports it has 10 positive tests, 89 negative and 2 pending. 11,191 people have been tested for COVID-19 so far in San Bernardino County, representing 0.51 percent of the county’s population, based on population estimates from the state Department of Finance.

San Bernardino County has 47.1 confirmed cases per 100,000 residents and Orange County has 44.2. Meanwhile, Riverside County has 92.8 cases per 100,000 residents and LA County has 106.3. Of the 11,191 people tested for COVID-19 in San Bernardino County, 9.2% had positive results, the county’s data show. Slightly more women tested positive, making up 50.2 percent of the cases compared to 49.2 percent men. The gender of .6 percent of the cases was unknown. Most of the cases, 478, are among people 18 to 49 years old. Meanwhile, 295 were 50 to 64 years old, 237 were older than 65 and 22 were 2 to 17 years old, according to the county.

Here is where the positive cases are from:

  • Adelanto: 8
  • Apple Valley: 15
  • Barstow: 8
  • Big Bear Lake: 5
  • Bloomington: 14
  • Blue Jay: 3
  • Chino: 60
  • Chino Hills: 43
  • Colton: 27
  • Crestline: 4
  • Fontana: 123
  • Fort Irwin: 2
  • Grand Terrace: 11
  • Hesperia: 31
  • Highland: 42
  • Joshua Tree: 2
  • Landers: 2
  • Loma Linda: 19
  • Mentone: 4
  • Montclair: 11
  • Morongo Valley: 4
  • Oak Hills: 5
  • Ontario: 54
  • Phelan: 2
  • Rancho Cucamonga: 66
  • Redlands: 63
  • Rialto: 44
  • Rimforest: 1
  • Running Springs: 2
  • San Bernardino: 114
  • Twentynine Palms: 4
  • Undetermined: 32
  • Upland: 38
  • Victorville: 47
  • Wrightwood: 1
  • Yucaipa: 113
  • Yucca Valley: 8

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