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Arizona novel coronavirus testing data on April 6: 2,456 confirmed cases 65 deaths

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Cases of COVID-19 in Arizona caused by the new coronavirus have now exceeded 2,400, according to new data released by the Arizona Department of Health Services on Monday...

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Cases of COVID-19 in Arizona caused by the new coronavirus have now exceeded 2,400, with 65 known deaths, according to new data released by the Arizona Department of Health Services on Monday.

Maricopa County with 1433 cases.

Navajo County with 210 cases.

Pinal County with 106 cases.

Coconino County with 163 cases.

Pima County with 415 cases.

Graham County with 2 cases.

Yavapai County with 49 cases.

Santa Cruz County with 3 cases

Cochise County with 9 cases

Yuma County with 13 cases

Apache County with 25 cases

Mohave County with 20 cases

La Paz with 3 cases

Gila County with 3 case

Greenlee County with 1 case

A total of 2,456 cases have been identified in Arizona, according to the latest state data. The number of confirmed cases in the state has increased by 187, or 8%, since Sunday, when the state reported 2,269 confirmed cases and 64 deaths. The percentage growth in this case is lower compared to previous days. The number of people tested in the state in a week is about 32,000, and confirmed patients account for 7%.

>The confirmed cases in Maricopa County now exceed 1,400. There are confirmed cases in 15 counties in Arizona.

As of Monday morning, Maricopa has recorded 31 COVID-19 related deaths. There have been 13 known deaths in Pima County and 10 in Coconino County, according to the respective county websites. Navajo and Mohave counties each reported one death, both in their 60s and with underlying health conditions.

> Maricopa County’s health department provided more details about its cases. Of the 1,433 cases, confirmed cases increased by 115 from Sunday to Monday.

Most cases, 726, are male, accounting for 51%.

35 people under 19 years old tested positive.

> People aged 20 to 44 account for 39% of positive cases, followed by those aged 45-64 at 36% and those over 65 at 23%.

>18%, or 258 cases, have been hospitalized. This is 14 more cases than Sunday.

The intensive care unit had 6% of cases, or 87. That's three more cases than Sunday.

As you get older, your likelihood of being hospitalized or in the intensive care unit increases.

Among people ages 20-44, 49 people are hospitalized, 12 of whom are in the ICU. For people ages 45-64, 89 are hospitalized and 32 are in the ICU. Among people over 65, 119 are hospitalized and 43 are in the ICU.

31 people died in Maricopa County. Seven of them are aged between 45-64 years old, and 24 are over 65 years old.

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