Posted By Thadeus Greenson@ThadeusGreenson on Tue, Jul 20, 2021 at 3:41 PM click to enlarge Humboldt County Public Health Microbiologist Annayal Yikum prepares patient samples for the COVID-19 testing process.
Humboldt County Public Health confirmed 23 new COVID-19 cases today making 69 already this week as well as three new hospitalizations, including one of a resident in their 40s.
Today s cases which come after the county confirmed 84 new cases last week amid a recent surge in virus activity were confirmed after laboratories processed 171 samples with a test positivity rate of 13.5 percent. Statewide, the test-positivity rate over the past seven days sits at 4.1 percent the highest since February which is dwarfed by the local rate of 10.5 percent over the same period.
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Posted By Thadeus Greenson@ThadeusGreenson on Thu, Jul 8, 2021 at 3:53 PM click to enlarge public health Humboldt County Public Health confirmed seven new COVID-19 cases today after laboratories processed 242 samples with a test-positivity rate of 2.9 percent. The county also reported that one previously reported hospitalization has been removed from the local tally after it was determined that while the patient had COVID-19, the virus wasn t the reason they were hospitalized. According to a state database, six people are currently hospitalized with COVID-19 locally, including four under intensive care. Public Health reported Tuesday that it is increasingly seeing cases of infection in children, noting that 10 of 53 cases since June 28 had been in c
Posted By Thadeus Greenson@ThadeusGreenson on Wed, Jul 7, 2021 at 3:02 PM click to enlarge Humboldt County Public Health Microbiologist Annayal Yikum prepares patient samples for the COVID-19 testing process. Humboldt County Public Health confirmed six new COVID-19 cases today, as well as three hospitalizations, including two of residents in their 40s. Today s cases were reported after laboratories processed 29 samples with a test-positivity rate of 20.7 percent. According to a state database, six people are currently hospitalized with COVID-19 locally, including four under intensive care. Public Health reported yesterday that it is increasingly seeing cases of infection in children, noting that 10 of 53 cases since June 28 had been in children age 9 or younger.