3 new COVID-19 cases in Thurston Friday bring total to 99
Three additional confirmed cases of COVID-19 were announced in Thurston County Friday, including the county’s first case in a child under age 10.
The three newest cases of the respiratory disease are in the young girl, a man in his 70s and one in his 60s, according to county data. County Public Health & Social Services doesn’t specify age, but provides a 10-year range.
The county has now reported 99 cases of the respiratory disease, which is caused by a new coronavirus, since it announced its first case March 11. The only Thurston County death due to complications related to the disease was announced April 4; the patient was a man in his 80s who had underlying health conditions.
Just six of the cases are actively being monitored by county Public Health and Social Services, according to the data. Ninety-three cases are categorized as “recovered” or “recovering,” meaning they have been released from public health-ordered isolation.
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