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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The state confirmed 1175 COVID-19 cases on Friday. Among these, 1115 persons developed the disease through contact, including 46 cases without an identified source of infection. 2 persons, who came from outside the state, tested positive for the virus. 12 health workers contracted the disease on Friday.

1612 patients tested negative for the virus today. As of now, there are 10,511 active cases in the state.

The state confirmed 2 deaths due to the virus on Friday with the toll rising to 66,762.

District wise breakup of positive cases:

Ernakulam 181, Thiruvananthapuram 166, Kottayam 128, Thrissur 117, Kollam 84, Idukki 82, Pathanamthitta 82, Kozhikode 81, Alappuzha 57, Kannur 46, Palakkad 46, Wayanad 42, Malappuram 35, Kasaragod 28.

27,093 samples were tested in the last 24 hours.