According to state figures, there were 1,195 COVID-positive patients in county hospitals, down from 1,220 on Saturday. Public Health officials estimated that roughly 40% of patients with the virus were admitted for COVID-related conditions, with many only learning they were infected when testing upon admission.
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The rate of daily cases has been steadily rising in recent weeks, but Wednesday's number was by far the largest single-day total in some time.