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.