Kitsap County total COVID-19 cases nears 200

KPHD has reported 35 cases in June alone, 24 in the past two weeks

Four new cases of COVID-19 were added by the Kitsap Public Health District Tuesday, leaving the countywide total at 199 cases.

A total of 9,803 residents have tested negative — of those tested, the positive test rate is just above two percent. June has seen a total of 35 cases added by the public health district, a sharp jump compared to the entire month of May which saw only 11 new cases. Of all the cases reported in June, 24 cases have been reported in the last two weeks.

Of the 199 cases, 13 have been reported on Bainbridge Island, 66 in Bremerton, 32 in Central Kitsap, 42 in North Kitsap and 46 in South Kitsap. Two coronavirus-related deaths have been confirmed by Kitsap Public Health District as well.

The age breakdown for confirmed cases is as follows:

0 – 19: 11

20 – 29: 39

30 – 39: 26

40 – 49: 31

50 – 59: 46

60 – 69: 23

70 – 79: 16

80 and older: 7