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The number of confirmed coronavirus cases across ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ is 19,255, the ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Department of Health Services said Saturday in its daily tally. The total number includes people who have recovered.

The state said 903 people in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ have died from COVID-19. There were 18 deaths reported today.

Across Pima County, 2,290 cases of coronavirus have now been confirmed, up 56 cases from the day before.

Among the 2,290 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Pima County:

• 635 people ages 65 and older;

• 338 people between 55 and 64 years old;

• 390 people between 45 and 54 years old;

• 809 people between 20 and 44 years old;

• 116 people 19 years old and younger.

No age was available for two coronavirus patients in the county.

There have been 185 known COVID-19 deaths in the ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥-metro area, according to the state health department. No new deaths were reported in Pima County today.Ìý

There have been 307,715 coronavirus tests given across ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, with 5.6% of them showing positive for COVID-19, the state says.

The 903 confirmed COVID-19 deaths in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ include:

• 705 people 65 years old and older;

• 109 people between 55 and 64 years old;

• 45 people between 45 and 54 years old;

• 42 people between 20 and 44 years old.

• 2 people under the age of 20

The statewide number of known COVID-19 cases, 19,255, is an increase of 790 cases from Friday's count, the state said.

The coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms, such as fever and cough, for most people. For some people who contract the virus, especially those who are older or have underlying health conditions, it can cause more severe illness and death. The vast majority of people who are diagnosed with COVID-19 recover.

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