(COVID 19 cases updated)....The new numbers were released Tuesday.

COVID information is provided by the County Public Health Department. For the first time in a while, the number of COVID cases in Imperial County have dropped below 200. According to the new numbers, there are currently 172 active cases of COVID 19 in Imperial County. As of late March, the State COVID 19 Tier Metrics for Imperial County indicate 11 new cases per day per 100,000 population, with a positivity rate of 11.9%. Fatalities as a result of the virus locally remain at 976