ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥ Coronavirus Update 12-17-21
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Update Dec. 17, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccination Site
The ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥ remote vaccination site will be closed on Dec. 24 and 31 in observance Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve. Instead, the remote site will be open to provide vaccines on Thursday, Dec. 23 and 30. In Jan. 2022 the site will return to providing vaccines on Fridays. To register for a vaccination visit /covidvaccine/.
COVID Update
To protect patient privacy, ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥ has established a minimum threshold of five for reporting numbers of inpatients with laboratory-confirmed cases of COVID-19.
ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥ Health System internal counts as of 11:11 a.m. on 12/17/21:
- 18 inpatients within the ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥ system who are positive for COVID-19.
- 5 or fewer inpatients who are positive for COVID-19 are being treated in the ICU.
- 5 or fewer inpatients who are positive for COVID-19 are on ventilators.
- 12,108 (cumulative) unique positives for COVID-19 tests including results from the ED, triage tent and inpatient. These individuals are not necessarily in the hospital.
- 55,558 (cumulative) unique negatives for COVID-19 at ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥ sites.
- 14,554 (cumulative) positive COVID-19 at ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥ sites. These individuals are not necessarily in the hospital.
- 117,867 (cumulative) negative tests at ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥ sites.
- 4,294 inpatients (cumulative) who were positive for COVID-19 have been discharged.
- 776 inpatients (cumulative) who were positive for COVID-19 have died at ÐÂÔÂÖ±²¥. This is not an indication of the cause of death, only that the individuals were positive for COVID-19 at the time of death.