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Confirmed cases of the coronavirus in Monterey County rise to 349, while recoveries rise to 243



New numbers from the Monterey County Health Department on Tuesday, May 19 report that confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the County increased by 5 people for a total at 349 people. Seventy-two of the cases are out of South Monterey County which include 13 in King City, 12 in Greenfield, 19 in Gonzales and 23 in Soledad, while 5 cases are from others cities or towns in South Monterey County. In addition, 162 are from person to person transmissions, 139 have come from community transmissions, 49 people have been hospitalized, 243 people have recovered, 23 are under investigation, while 149 people who work in Agriculture have come down with COVID-19.The Monterey County Health Department has tested over 3,000 people in their lab for COVID-19 since they began testing on March 6. 

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