ALAMEDA COUNTY, Calif. (KRON) — Alameda County health officials reported the county’s first coronavirus-related death on Monday.
The person was elderly and had underlying health conditions, according to the Alameda County Public Health Department.
The person was infected through community-spread, health officials said.
Alameda County now has 112 cases as of Monday, with evidence of widespread community transmission.
The county’s shelter-in-place order and social distancing for essential activities and businesses remain in effect.
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