According to the latest state data, the number of people hospitalized in San Diego County with the coronavirus has fallen by five from 238.
Of those patients hospitalized as of Saturday, 31 were being treated in intensive care, an increase of 10 from Friday's total. Available ICU beds decreased by 17 to 191.
Additionally, 14 deaths were reported last week, increasing the region's cumulative total to 5,759. Of those, 10 were older than 65, nine had been vaccinated and five hadn't. All 14 had underlying medical conditions.
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