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Coronavirus update, Feb. 17: Stanislaus deaths surpass 900. Hospital cases increase
The Modesto Bee 2/17/2021 John Holland, The Modesto Bee
Feb. 17 The six deaths announced Tuesday put Stanislaus County at 905 residents lost to the pandemic since last spring.
The county Health Services Agency had gone two days over the Presidents Day weekend without reporting any deaths.
Stanislaus added 138 cases Tuesday, for a total of 49,128. The county also has 427,795 negative test results and 46,575 people who are presumed recovered.
The single-day positive rate was 7.33%, up from the previous day s 5.13%, according to state data. The seven-day rolling rate was 8.26%, up from 8.15%. The 14-day rate was 9.97%, up from 9.5%.
Feb. 16 The number of people hospitalized due to COVID-19 in Stanislaus County continued to drop Monday, with only 150 cases confirmed. That is less than half as many reported in the first weeks of this year. For the second day in a row, no deaths due to coronavirus were reported in Stanislaus County on Monday, and there more intensive care beds available than the day before. A total of 899 .
Feb. 13 Six more Stanislaus County residents have died of COVID-19, raising the total to 894 as of Friday. The county Health Services Agency reported 201 positive tests, for a total of 48,577. Stanislaus also has 420,319 negative test results and 45,674 people who are presumed recovered. The single-day positive rate was 12.28%, nearly double the previous day's 6.44%, according to state data. .