(COVID cases bounce back up).....Updated COVID 19 numbers were released Tuesday morning.

Numbers are provided by the County Public Health Department. According to the new numbers, there are currently 235 active Cases of COVID 19 in Imperial County. That is up from the 209 cases reported last Thursday. Deaths attributed to the virus remain at 978. The State COVID 19 Tier Metrics for Imperial County indicate 13 new cases per day per 100,000 population with a positivity rate of 13.5%.