COVID-19 county report: 21 new cases, seventh death in Menifee

Riverside County Health Department officials reported 21 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Menifee today, plus the first death from coronavirus in Menifee since May 25. No details have been released about the death reported today.

Menifee has now had a total of 451 confirmed cases of COVID-19 since reporting began in mid-March. Of that total, 178 have been reported in the last 13 days -- 39 percent of the city's four-month total.

This came on a day Riverside County recorded its biggest one-day increase yet: 1,377 confirmed cases -- with 18 new deaths.

Here are the COVID-19 numbers reported on Thursday, July 9 by the Riverside County Health Department:

Total individuals tested: 272,981 (increase of 4,368)

Total confirmed cases: 23,334 (increase of 1,377)

Total deaths: 533 (increase of 18)

Confirmed cases in Menifee: 451 (increase of 21)

Deaths in Menifee: 7 (increase of 1)

Hospitalized: 513 (increase of 7)

Number in ICU: 117 (decrease of 5)

Number recovered: 9,246 (increase of 174)

For more details from the Riverside County Health Department website, click here.