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COVID-19: SLO County reports 73 new cases over weekend 

 

–San Luis Obispo County added 26 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, 17 on Sunday, and 27 on Saturday. In addition, three more inmates at the California Men’s Colony in San Luis Obispo tested positive for COVID-19, according to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.

There are currently 452 active cases of the coronavirus in SLO County. That compares with June 1 when the county reported just 17 active cases. The total number of people who have locally tested positive for COVID-19 since March is now 2,735.

The county reports 2,282 people have recovered from the virus, 414 are currently recovering at home.

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“We are now encouraging more people to get tested for COVID-19,” the county said in a statement. “If you are symptomatic you can get tested. If you are asymptomatic persons who feel they may have been exposed you can also get tested.”

For updates on COVID-19 in SLO County, visit ReadySLO.org or call the recorded Public Health Information Line at (805) 788-2903. A staffed phone assistance center at (805) 543-2444 is available Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. to assist with questions related to COVID-19.


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