Orange County surpasses 400,000 totals with more than 1,000 hospitalizations, Jan. 11 – Orange County Register

The OC Health Care Agency reported 5,081 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday, January 11, bringing the cumulative total since tracing began in the county to 402,886.

There were 72,873 new infections reported in the two-week period as of Tuesday.

Another 49 people with confirmed COVID-19 cases were reported in Orange County hospitals on Tuesday, bringing the total number of hospitalizations to 1,013 with 159 patients in intensive care units.

The county reported three more deaths on Tuesday, bringing the virus death toll in Orange County to 5,911.

Data on deaths in the county is compiled from death certificates or collected through case investigations and can take weeks to process. The most recent death recorded was on December 31.

Of the 5,911 deaths reported from the virus, 1,221 were residents of skilled nursing facilities, 647 were in assisted living facilities, two were OC prisoners, and 19 were listed. is homeless.

An estimated 313,335 people have recovered from the disease. The number of people who have recovered is based on the previous 28 days of cumulative cases.

The data posted each day is preliminary and subject to change, officials stressed. More information may be available when the individual case investigation is completed.

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