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Cleveland Department of Health reports sixth COVID-19 related death, 19 new cases

There are now 335 cases of coronavirus in the city.
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CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Department of health confirmed the city's six coronavirus (COVID-19) related death Tuesday. 

Those who have died have ranged in age from 1-year-old to their 90's. The most recent resident was a man in his 40's .

In addition to the new fatality, the city also confirmed an additional 19 cases of coronavius, bringing the city's total to 335. 

The new cases include men and women ranging in age from their 20's to their 70's. 

As of Tuesday afternoon, the Ohio Department of Health reports there are now 7,280 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state. 324 people have died and 2,154 have been hospitalized.  

Among Tuesday's notes, DeWine provided an update on the progress of alternative care centers to deal with potential surges in cases of coronavirus. While preparations in Cleveland, Columbus, and Cincinnati continue, DeWine said similar facilities in Toledo, Youngstown, and Dayton will be held in reserve.  

Watch Gov. DeWine's most recent press briefing in the player below: 

To view a map of coronavirus cases by zip code in Cuyahoga County, click here. The map is updated weekly.

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