El Paso County Coronavirus Update 3-19-20

 

The Deputy Medical Director for El Paso County Public Health announced a second death in the county from the coronavirus. The man is not being identified and was reportedly in his 60’s.  Dr. Leon Kelly told county commissioners that the man had been in direct contact with the woman in her 80’s who died last week. Cases of the virus in El Paso County are now up to 11.  Statewide numbers are expected later today. As of Thursday at 1pm, there were 219 confirmed cases across the state….The Pikes peak Hill Climb says the Annual Race to the Clouds has been postponed until August 30th because of Covid-19.