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Another case of 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has been confirmed on Bainbridge Island, the Kitsap Public Health District announced Thursday.

Kitsap health officials said there have been another three cases of COVID-19 discovered in Kitsap County, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 12.

Additionally, 201 negative tests in Kitsap County have been confirmed by the health district.

The 12 confirmed positive COVID-19 tests in Kitsap County include:

3/19/2020: A North Kitsap resident in their 30s;

3/19/2020: A Bainbridge Island resident in their 70s;

3/19/2020: A North Kitsap resident in their 50s;

3/18/2020: A North Kitsap resident in their 60s;

3/18/2020: A South Kitsap resident in their 30s;

3/16/2020: A Bainbridge Island resident in their 40s;

3/16/2020: A South Kitsap resident in their 50s;

3/15/2020: A Bremerton area resident in their 50s;

3/15/2020: A Central Kitsap resident in their 40s;

3/13/2020: A South Kitsap resident in their 40s;

3/10/2020: A Bainbridge Island resident in their 70s; and

3/08/2020: A Bainbridge Island resident in their 60s.

As of 2 p.m. Thursday, the Washington State Department of Health has reported a total of 1,187 cases and 66 deaths resulting from the COVID-19 virus, most of which are coming from King and Snohomish counties.