San Bernardino County announces 46 new coronavirus cases, no new deaths

There were no new deaths from the coronavirus reported in San Bernardino County on Sunday, May 31, but officials identified 46 new cases of COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus.

The number of total cases identified so far — 5,246 — was up 0.9% from Saturday’s tally of 5,200.

The San Bernardino County death toll from the coronavirus remained at 204 Sunday.

In the county of 2.1 million residents, 61,231 people have been tested for the disease, of which 8.7% were positive. Testing went up 2.5% since the day before, according to the county.

The time it takes for the number of confirmed cases in the county to double is 15.6 days, compared to 10.4 days at the beginning of May — a sign that the virus is spreading less quickly over time.

The county has not updated its hospital case and bed counts since May 27. At that point, there were 159 confirmed COVID-19 patients in hospital beds and another 101 with suspected cases. The county had 1,211 surge capacity beds. Fifty-four confirmed coronavirus patients were in intensive care, along with other 19 suspected coronaviruses cases. There were 339 other patients using ICU beds, leaving 65% of the beds available.

CASES BY COMMUNITY

Adelanto 77Angelus Oaks 0Apple Valley 65Barstow 18Big Bear City 3Big Bear Lake 6Bloomington 66Blue Jay 0Chino 838Chino Hills 116Colton 228Crestline 13Fontana 546Fort Irwin 2Grand Terrace 22Hesperia 121Highland 140Joshua Tree 15Landers 0Loma Linda 71Mentone 22Montclair 98Morongo Valley 7Needles 2Oak Hills 21Ontario 486Piñon Hills 0Phelan 18Rancho Cucamonga 231Redlands 273Rialto 257Rimforest 1Running Springs 5San Bernardino 758Twentynine Palms 10Upland 145Victorville 202Wrightwood 1Yucaipa 216Yucca Valley 17Undetermined 129

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