COVID-19: One case added Monday bringing total to 258, 234 total recoveries 

–The County of San Luis Obispo now has 259 total reported cases of COVID-19, as of Monday afternoon. The county reports 234 people have recovered from the virus, 21 are currently recovering at home, three are hospitalized with two in the ICU.

As of April 30, “Recovered” is now defined as at least three days, or 72 hours, of no fever, without the use of fever-reducing medications; and, improvement in respiratory symptoms, such as cough, shortness of breath; and, at least 10 days since symptoms first appeared.

The county is now in “Stage 2” of reopening efforts. Click here to see detailed information about reopening. 

The county health department’s next press conference with be Wednesday live on its Facebook page at 3:15 p.m.

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