Thurston County confirms 10 deaths, record number of COVID-19 cases over past week
Jan. 25—Thurston County has confirmed 10 deaths due to COVID-19 and a record 3,899 cases from Jan. 17-23.
Eight men died due to COVID-19: one in his 30s, one in his 40s, one in his 50s, three in their 70s and two in their 90s. Two women also died: one in her 70s and one in her 90s.
There have been 37,823 confirmed COVID cases and 269 deaths in the county since the beginning of the pandemic, according to Public Health and Social Services. PHSS considered 30,351 cases recovered or recovering on Monday — meaning 7,472 cases remained active.
From Jan. 10-16, the county reported 3,573 cases and one death. The previous record weekly case count was 3,709 from Jan. 3-9.
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