Crime & Safety

Coronavirus: Santa Clara County Reports 42 New Cases

The new cases bring the countywide total of those who have tested for the new coronavirus to 890.

SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA – The Santa Clara County Public Health Department reported 42 new cases of the new coronavirus on Tuesday, bringing the countywide total to 890.

The county also reported two COVID-19-related deaths, bringing the total of known coronavirus-related deaths in the county to 30.

County Executive Jeff Smith said at a news conference Tuesday that 152 patients with confirmed coronavirus infections and 90 patients with suspected COVID-19 illnesses have been hospitalized, The San Jose Mercury News reports.

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