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Washington state recorded 18 more coronavirus deaths in the 24 hours ending at 11:59 p.m. April 19, bringing our death toll to 652.

The latest count is 12,085 laboratory-confirmed infections, an increase of 295 from the day before, according to the Washington Department of Health.

There were 161 covid-19 patients in intensive care units around the state on April 19, compared to a seven-day average of 176.

The national death toll stood at 42,308 Monday evening, up from 40,679 Sunday evening.