Case updates January 23, 2021; what to do if you are exposed to COVID-19

What should you do if you have confirmed or suspected COVID-19? If you test positive for COVID-19 or get sick after you are exposed to someone with COVID-19, you can help stop the spread of COVID-19 to others. Please follow this guidance.

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What should you do if you have COVID-19 symptoms but have not been in close contact with anyone diagnosed with COVID-19? Common symptoms of COVID-19 are fever, cough, and shortness of breath. If you have symptoms of COVID-19, or if you have been exposed to someone with confirmed COVID-19, contact your health care provider for a test. Read more here.

2019 Novel Coronavirus Outbreak (COVID-19)

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Case updates January 23, 2021

United States

• cases 24,876,261 - 171,844 new cases in one day
• deaths 416,010 - 3,414 new deaths in one day

Washington state - no report today

King county

• cases 74,562 - 348 in one day
• hospitalizations 4,725 - 38 in one day
• deaths 1,215 - 1 in one day

Seattle - population 744,995 (2018)

• cases 18,663 - 85 in one day
• hospitalizations 1,123 - 8 in one day
• deaths 307 - 0 in one day

Shoreline - population 56,752 (2018)

• cases 1,852 - 12 in one day
• hospitalizations 169 - 1 in one day
• deaths 84 - 1 in one day

Lake Forest Park - 13,569 (2018)

• cases 240 - 0 in one day
• hospitalizations 18 - 0 in one day
• deaths 4 - 0 in one day