Orange County COVID Cases on the Rise

A medical worker prepares a COVID-19 vaccination at the University of California–Irvine Medical Center, in Orange, Calif., on Dec. 16, 2020. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times

The Delta variant continues to spike the number of COVID-19 cases in Orange County, California.

According to data released by the Orange County Health Care Agency, there were 1,996 new positive cases received Aug. 2, which includes cases from during the weekend, bringing the total number of positive cases to 266,167.