https://www.mercurynews.com/2020/04/20/gov-newsom-california-not-seeing-that-downward-trend-state-death-toll-hits-1200/

Gov. Gavin Newsom said more than 1,200 people in California who have tested positive for the novel coronavirus have died.

During his Monday press briefing, Newsom said 42 more people died on Sunday, bringing the statewide death toll to 1,208 since California began tracking COVID-19 deaths.