2 Addititional COVID Related Deaths in Mendocino County

Two additional COVID-19 related deaths were confirmed yesterday in Mendocino County. The Public Health Department reports a 53-year-old from Willits and a 69-year-old from Ukiah, are the 68th and 69th local deaths as a result of the pandemic. According to the health department, neither of the men were vaccinated. There were 130 new cases reported since the last update from the county on Friday. Most of those cases are centered around the Ukiah area, 22 COVID-19 patients hospitalized in Mendocino County, nine of whom are in the ICU.