03-05-2020 17:00 via ocregister.com

Why is Orange County’s coronavirus death rate lower than its neighbors’?

In the grim accounting of a pandemic that has killed more than 2,100 Californians, epidemiologists and sociologists are both clapping their hands and scratching their heads over the relatively low number of COVID-19 deaths so far in Orange County.
Researchers don’t know exactly why, or how, Orange County – which reached a milestone 50 reported deaths Friday, May 1 and reported two more Saturday – saw far fewer fatalities than neighboring counties at the end of what was the dead
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