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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The state confirmed 8063 COVID-19 cases on Monday. Among these, 7463 persons developed the disease through contact, including 495 cases without an identified source of infection. 57 persons, who came from outside the state, tested positive for the virus. 48 health workers contracted the disease on Monday.

11,529 patients tested negative for the virus today. As of now, there are 96,012 active cases in the state.

The state confirmed 110 deaths due to the virus on Monday with the toll rising to 12,989.

District wise breakup of positive cases:
Thiruvananthapuram 1100, Thrissur 944, Kollam 833, Malappuram 824, Kozhikode 779, Ernakulam 721, Palakkad 687, Kasargod 513, Alappuzha 451, Kannur 450, Kottayam 299, Pathanamthitta 189, Wayanad 175, Idukki 98.

85,445 samples were tested in the last 24 hours. The test positivity rate stands at 9.44.