Coronavirus: Five new deaths in the county, but Monday, May 4, had fewest new cases reported in five days

Orange County reported five new deaths from the coronavirus, bringing the total number of local residents who have died from the illness to 57, according to the Monday, May 4, daily update from the Orange County Health Care Agency

The agency also reported 89 newly confirmed cases – that is the lowest number of daily recorded new cases in the last five days. Orange County has now had 2,819 positive coronavirus tests confirmed.

Another 237 tests have been administered for the coronavirus, as of Monday’s update. Orange County has had 37,050 people tested since early March.

Source: Orange County Register