COVID-19 testing site at Mother Lode Fairgrounds in Tuolumne County
Testing – Sonora’s COVID testing site is moving to Standard Road. Tuolumne County public health states more details will be shared as soon as the location has been secured. The Mother Lode Fairgrounds testing site’s last day open is tomorrow, Thursday, May 27th from 7 AM to 7 PM. There will be no testing site Sunday due to the Memorial Day holiday and also no testing site while the site is moved on Tuesday, June 1st. The first day in the new location is expected to be Thursday, June 3rd. The hours at the new location will be Sundays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays from 7 AM to 7 PM. Public health says During this transition, if you are experiencing symptoms or feel sick, you may seek medical attention and g
Calaveras and Tuolumne remain in the Orange Tier of the State’s Blueprint for a safer economy. Mariposa has officially shifted into the Yellow Tier in the state’s Blueprint for a Safer Economy. The State released this week’s Blueprint update today with data for the week ending May 15th. Tuolumne County’s Case Rate decreased slightly from 3.3 to 3.0, and the Test Positivity Rate went from 1.7 to 1.6 percent. Calaveras is at a 4.2 Case Rate from 4.5 and has a Test Positivity Rate of 4.2 from 3.2 percent, Mariposa is at a 1.6 from a 2.4 Case Rate and a Test Positivity Rate of 1.6 from 1.1 percent. California is on track to meet requirements to move “Beyond the Blueprint” as detailed here, on June 15th. More details on tiers are on our COVID page here.
COVID-19 Regional Report Wednesday
Tuolumne County Tuolumne County Public Health reports one new community case today, a man age 30 to 39. No COVID-positive residents are hospitalized. A total of 15 cases are considered active.
Tuolumne County has a total of 4,152 cases split between 2,735 community cases and 1,417 Sierra Conservation Center (SCC) inmate cases, the California Department of Corrections reports one case remains active. Total community cases released from isolation increased to 2,657 and the total number of tests administered is 95,729. The county reports 18,562 fully vaccinated residents and 4,025 individuals partially vaccinated. As reported here California is allowing children age 12 and older to get the vaccine. More information is below. The newest in