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Number of coronavirus cases reported Tuesday is the lowest Ohio has seen in over a month

Posted at 3:19 PM, Jun 02, 2020
and last updated 2020-06-02 21:00:55-04

New coronavirus cases in Ohio were the lowest they have been in more than a month.

The state reported 366 new cases, which is the lowest since April 27. It was also more than a hundred less than the 21-day average.

The state's total number of cases is 36,350.

Although the number of new cases declined, the death rate was above the 21-day average.

The state reported 52 deaths from the virus, bringing the total number of deaths to 2,258.

Hospitalizations and ICU admissions were below the 21-day average.

Cuyahoga County reported 73 new cases, bringing their total to 4,581.

The City of Cleveland reported 23 new cases, bringing their total to 1,635.

Editor's note: The data in the charts above is updated daily. After 24 hours, it may not reflect the statistics on the date this story was published.

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