Washington Adds 1,101 Coronavirus Cases, Highest Single-Day Total
SEATTLE, WA State health officials confirmed 1,101 new coronavirus cases in Washington on Monday, surpassing Washington's previous single-day record set earlier this month. Over the weekend, the state reported 1,438 illnesses, accounting for a two-day increase, after the data monitoring system went offline for maintenance Saturday.
The latest data show 39 deaths removed from the statewide death toll, including 13 in King County and 10 in Yakima County, decreasing from 1,438 Sunday to 1,399 Monday night. State health officials did not immediately provide information explaining the discrepancy.
At least 41,757 people have now tested positive for COVID-19 in Washington. More than 708,000 Washingtonians have been tested for the virus, with about 5.9 percent of tests coming back positive.
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