San Diego County Reports 443 New COVID-19 Cases And 6 More Deaths

San Diego CA

29 October, 2021

5:11 PM

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By Chris Jennewein, Times of San Diego October 29, 2021 The San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency reported 443 new COVID-19 cases Thursday and 6 more deaths from the pandemic disease. The daily report was delayed until Friday morning because of a glitch in updating the public website. The latest data brings the cumulative cases to 369,788 and deaths to 4,213 for a case fatality rate of 1.1%. The county also reported seven more hospitalizations and three more patients admitted to intensive-care units. A total of 25,031 test results were reported Thursday and the 7-day average rate of positive tests is 3.1%. Times of San Diego is an independent online news site covering the San Diego metropolitan area. Our journalists report on politics, crime, business, sports, education, arts, the military and everyday life in San Diego. No subscription is required, and you can sign up for a free daily newsletter with a summary of the latest news.