Porterville Recorder

More than 100 new cases in county SVMC to close Urgent Care Center

- Recorder@portervill­erecorder.com

Tulare County Health and Human Services reported on Wednesday there have been 6,332 COVID-19 cases in the county, an increase in 123 cases from Tuesday.

The total number of deaths in Tulare County due to COVID-19 stayed at 153.

The county reported there have been 3,783 people in Tulare County who have recovered after testing positive for COVID-19. That is an increase of 34 over the 3,749 recoveries that was reported on Tuesday.

The county reported on Wednesday there were 2,396 active cases, an increase of 92 over the 2,304 that was reported on Tuesday.

The number of hospitaliz­ations in Tulare County increased by three and is now up to 89.

The number of cases in skilled nursing facilities dropped from 528 to 522 as of Wednesday’s report.

The number of cases in the Portervill­e area have continued to increase and is now up to 920 cases. Tulare has 963 cases, Dinuba has 760 cases, Lindsay has 277 cases, Earlimart has 275 cases, Orosi has 264 cases, Farmersvil­le has 163 cases and Pixley has 141 cases.

In Visalia there have been 805 cases in one region, 513 cases in another region and 556 cases in a third region.

There have been 49 cases in Terra Bella, 69 cases in Strathmore, 26 cases in Richgrove, 13 cases in foothillmo­untain communitie­s, 23 cases in Tipton, 108 cases in Exeter, 21 cases in Goshen, 37 cases in Traver, 65 cases in Woodlake, 11 cases in the Reedley area and 11 cases in Orange Cove.

There have been 68 cases reported as travel-related, 2,132 cases due to person-to-person contact and 4,132 cases are under investigat­ion.

There have been 734 cases ages 0-17,

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