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Over 7,000 COVID-19 Samples Returned Sunday
There were another 400
positive tests for COVID-19 in
on Sunday. That brings the the statewide total to 15,277. The number of
positive tests represents around 5.5% of the number of tests reported on Sunday
with over 7,000 samples returned. Three additional deaths were reported on
Sunday. There have been 510 lives lost due to COVID-19. The people who have
recovered has now climbed to nearly 60 % of total cases, at just under 9,000.
The state currently has 54 labs processing tests with plans to add another 33
in the near future, with a goal of 12,000 daily tests.