Breaking: Two coronavirus-infected people died in Santa Clara County on Feb. 6 and Feb. 17, the medical examiner revealed Tuesday, making them first documented COVID-19 fatalities in the United States. latimes.com/california/sto…
Until now, the first fatalities were believed to have occurred in Kirkland, Wash., on Feb. 29. latimes.com/california/sto…
Officials previously had said the first Silicon Valley death was March 9. But the Santa Clara County medical examiner revealed Tuesday that people who died Feb. 6, Feb. 17 and March 6 also died of COVID-19. latimes.com/california/sto… 
These findings confirm a suspicion health officials have had for weeks: that the novel coronavirus had been in California much longer than previously reported. latimes.com/california/sto…
Initial results from the first large-scale study tracking the spread of the coronavirus in L.A.county found that hundreds of thousands of Los Angeles County residents may have been infected with the coronavirus by early April. latimes.com/california/sto…
Stanford researchers estimate the coronavirus had infected between 48,000 and 81,000, people in Santa Clara County. That's or 50 to 85 times greater than the reported infection rate. latimes.com/california/sto…
Yesterday, California became the first state to recommend that asymptomatic people living or working in high-risk settings such as nursing homes, prisons and even some households should now be considered a priority. latimes.com/science/story/…
