Santa Cruz County has so far confirmed 54 cases of coronavirus and one death.
According to the Santa Cruz County Health Department, 17 percent of local coronavirus patients have been hospitalized. The demographics are as follows.
Age demographics:
- Age 0-17: 1
- Age 18-64: 41
- Age 65+: 12
Gender demographics:
- Male: 28
- Female: 26
- Other: 0
Source of exposure:
- Person to person: 22
- Community-acquired: 16
- Travel: 11
- Under investigation: 5
In total, 848 people have been tested, amounting to 0.3% of the county’s population.