Placer County officials reported Wednesday morning that a resident has died of the coronavirus. The person was an elderly Rocklin resident with underlying health conditions. He was likely exposed to the virus while overseas on a Grand Princess cruise ship that departed from San Francisco on a roundtrip voyage to Mexico between Feb 11 and 21. Ten Kaiser Permanente health care workers and five emergency responders who were exposed are were in isolation are now in quarantine.
Posted on 03/04/2020 at 04:45 PM