The numbers for the COVID-19 virus continues to grow in imperial County.

As of Monday afternoon the Imperial County Public Health Department said that 163 people have died from the coronavirus so far. That number is 2 more than the information released Saturday morning. The number of patents who have tested positive increased by 75 , from 8,531 on Saturday to 8,606 on Monday. The number od individuals considered active dropped from 1,060 to 925 over the weekend.