SD County reports 330 new COVID-19 cases, 4 deaths as numbers 'hold steady'

SAN DIEGO (CNS) - San Diego County public health officials reported 330 new COVID-19 cases and four additional coronavirus fatalities today, raising the region's total to 55,540 cases and 881 deaths.

These statistics come a day after the county avoided the state's "purple" tier for yet another week, remaining in the less restrictive "red" tier of the state's four-tiered coronavirus monitoring system.

The county's adjusted case rate dropped to 6.5 new daily COVID-19 cases per 100,000 population, which is far from ideal, but allows the county to maintain a semblance of normalcy.

We're holding st...