https://www.mercurynews.com/2020/04/21/coronavirus-bay-area-sees-modest-rise-in-new-cases-one-new-death-from-covid-19/ > Hospitalizations remained flat and early reporting counties across the Bay Area saw fewer new cases Tuesday, even as COVID-19 claimed another victim. > In Alameda County, the death toll rose to 43 with health officials reporting one new fatality. The number of cases in the Bay Area’s second-most populous county increased to 1,239, 48 more than the previous day.