It’s day 21 of Sacramento County’s shelter-in-place order.
The numbers:
Sacramento County cases: 580
Sacramento County deaths: 22
Yolo County cases: 67
Yolo County deaths: 3
Placer County cases: 117
Placer County deaths: 4
El Dorado County cases: 29
El Dorado County deaths: 0
Amador County cases: 3
Amador County deaths: 0
Sources: https://www.saccounty.net/COVID-19/Pages/default.aspx;
https://www.yolocounty.org/health-human-services/adults/communicable-disease-investigation-and-control/novel-coronavirus-2019/dashboard-and-documents;
https://www.placer.ca.gov/6448/Cases-in-Placer;
https://www.edcgov.us/Government/hhsa/Pages/EDCCOVID-19-Cases.aspx;
https://www.amadorgov.org/services/covid-19
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