Death toll hits 94 in Wash. state as coronavirus cases mount

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SEATTLE - The death toll from the coronavirus climbed to 94 in Washington state on Saturday - the highest in the nation - as the total number of confirmed cases neared 1,800, health officials said.

Three counties - King, Snohomish and Whatcom - recorded a total of 11 more deaths than the day before. More than 90 percent of deaths were in people aged 60 or above.

Meanwhile, hundreds of new cases have been confirmed across the state in all age groups.