COVID-19 update: 229 additional cases in last week

Here are the COVID-19 numbers reported on Wednesday, Dec. 29 by the Riverside County Health Department. Increases/decreases listed are for the last week:

Total confirmed cases in Menifee: 14,404 (increase of 229)

Total deaths in Menifee: 230 (increase of 1)

Total recovered in Menifee: 13,926 (increase of 153)

Total confirmed cases in the county: 397,228 (increase of 7,163)

Total deaths in the county: 5,572 (increase of 18)

Currently hospitalized in the county: 431 (increase of 62)

Number currently in ICU in the county: 86 (increase of 5)

Total recovered in the county: 383,680 (increase of 4,940)