In Monterey county, 36 people are currently hospitalized with Covid-19, with 8 of those in the I.C.U. 333 people have died. Although Monterey county is currently in the purple tier, the adjusted case rate is at 7.2, and it needs to be at 7 or below to move up to the red tier, which county officials believe may take place in the coming weeks. The case positivity rate is well below where it needs to be.
In Santa Cruz county, which is in the Red Tier, there are 284 active cases. 6 people are in the hospital and 2 of those are in the ICU. 192 people have died.
in San Benito county, there are 43 active cases, and 2 people are hospitalized with Covid-19. 61 people have died.
