Case updates October 29, 2020; COVID-19 activity intensifying across Washington state

The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) released the latest statewide situation report on COVID-19 transmission, which shows a general rise in the intensity of the epidemic in both western and eastern Washington.

Case updates October 29, 2020

United States

• cases 8,924,548 - 90,155 cases since yesterday
• deaths 228,100 - 1,055 deaths since yesterday

Washington state - *DOH does not report deaths on the weekend

• cases 106,573 - 1016 since yesterday
• hospitalizations 8,522 - 55 since yesterday
• deaths* 2,366 - 7 since last report

King county

• cases 27,423 - 385 since yesterday
• hospitalizations 2,573 - 8 since yesterday
• deaths 804 - 1 since yesterday

Shoreline - population 56,752 (2018)

• cases 687 - 10 since yesterday
• hospitalizations 110 - 1 new
• deaths 66 - 0 new

Lake Forest Park - 13,569 (2018)

• cases 82 - 2 since yesterday
• hospitalizations 4 - 0 since yesterday
• deaths 1 - 0 new