CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Department of Public Health (CDPH) was notified Wednesday of eight new positive COVID-19 tests in Cleveland residents, bringing the total confirmed cases in the city to 50.
The new cases include both males and females, whose ages range from in their 20s to in their 80s, the city of Cleveland said.
CDPH is working to identify those who may have come into close contact with the seven residents who tested positive for potential testing or monitoring.
There are now 704 positive cases in Ohio and 10 deaths.
As of Wednesday, there have been more than 63,000 confirmed cases and 800 deaths related to COVID-19 in the United States.
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