The Arizona Department of Health Services reported more than 2,500 new coronavirus Sunday.  

With 2,592 new cases, the statewide total is 52,390, the department said Saturday in its daily tally. The total number includes people who have recovered.

The state said 1,339 people in Arizona have died from COVID-19. There was 1 new death reported today.

Across Pima County, 5,370 cases of coronavirus have now been confirmed, up 294 cases from the day before.

Among the confirmed COVID-19 cases in Pima County:

• 978 people ages 65 and older;

• 714 people between 55 and 64 years old;

• 817 people between 45 and 54 years old;

• 2,386 people between 20 and 44 years old;

• 469 people 19 years old and younger.

No age was available for six coronavirus patients in the county.

There have been 242 known COVID-19 deaths in the Tucson-metro area, according to the state health department. No new deaths were reported in Pima County today.

There have been 566,937 coronavirus tests given across Arizona, with 17,663 tests reported yesterday.

Among the tests given statewide, 8.2% of them are showing positive for COVID-19, the state said. A week ago, 6.7% of statewide tests showed positive.

The 1,339 confirmed COVID-19 deaths in Arizona include:

• 1,008 people 65 years old and older;

• 173 people between 55 and 64 years old;

• 82 people between 45 and 54 years old;

• 70 people between 20 and 44 years old.

• 6 people under the age of 20

The coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms, such as fever and cough, for most people. For some people who contract the virus, especially those who are older or have underlying health conditions, it can cause more severe illness and death. The vast majority of people who are diagnosed with COVID-19 recover.

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