OC Reports First Death From CCP Virus

OC Reports First Death From CCP Virus
A Caltrans Changeable Message Sign (CMS) warns motorists on the Interstate 5 freeway in Anaheim, Calif., on March 14, 2020. David McNew/AFP via Getty Images
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SANTA ANA, Calif. (CNS)—Orange County health officials announced on March 24 the county’s first death from the CCP virus, identified only as a man in his mid-70s.

The man, whose name was not released, was hospitalized March 17 and died two days later, officials said. Doctors tested him for COVID-19, the disease caused by the CCP virus, but the test results were not received by Orange County officials until March 24.

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