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Total Number Of Coronavirus Cases On Central, South Coasts Tops 2600

The number of confirmed coronavirus cases on the Central and South Coasts has risen to more than 2600.  The current total is 2627.

Ventura County has 858 diagnosed cases, Santa Barbara County 1520, and San Luis Obispo County 249. 

Santa Barbara County’s total includes 931 inmates and 16 staff members reported as active cases by officials with the federal prison complex in Lompoc.

There have been 41 deaths in the three counties, with most linked to older adults with pre-existing health conditions.

Lance Orozco has been News Director of KCLU since 2001, providing award-winning coverage of some of the biggest news events in the region, including the Thomas and Woolsey brush fires, the deadly Montecito debris flow, the Borderline Bar and Grill attack, and Ronald Reagan's funeral. 
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