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20 new cases of coronaviruses in Cleveland, brings total to 148

Posted at 9:51 PM, Apr 02, 2020
and last updated 2020-04-02 21:59:20-04

CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Department of Public Health (CDPH) was notified Thursday of 20 new positive COVID-19 tests in Cleveland residents, bringing the total confirmed cases in the city to 148.

Cleveland has reported two deaths.

The new cases include both males and females, whose ages range from in their 20s to in their 80s, the city of Cleveland said.

CDPH is working to identify any close contacts of these residents who would require testing or monitoring for symptoms of COVID-19.

As of Thursday, there have been more than 238,000 confirmed cases and 5,700 deaths related to COVID-19 in the United States.

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