SAN DIEGO (KUSI) – For five consecutive days, San Diego County public fitness officials have reported a case rate of less than one hundred positive COVID-19 tests matching one hundred,000 people, but the state has said it will need to review knowledge before the county. from your watch list.
Previously, county and state officials had said that if the rate remained below one hundred, consisting of one hundred, 000 (91.9 on Sunday) for 3 consecutive days, the county would be officially removed from that list. After another 14 consecutive days below that number, K-12 schools may eventually reopen so that they are not consistent with the schools each, depending on the parameters of each school district.
About 48 elementary schools filed waivers for the county to return to school early.
This timeline is now uncertain, as are the main points of reopening some corporations for domestic operations.
While the county awaits additional data from Governor Gavin Newsom, public physical activity reported on Sunday 334 new COVID-19 cases and there were no new deaths Saturday, bringing the county’s total to 3,4678, and the death toll remained at 626.
Of the 7,047 checks reported on Sunday, 5% tested positive, keeping the 14-day positive check rate at 4.3%, well below the state target of 8% or less. The 7-day moving check average is 7,944 consistent with the day.
Of the total cases in the county, 2,856, or 8.2%, have required hospitalization since the start of the pandemic and 715, or 2.1%, have been admitted to an intensive care unit.
The county’s fitness also reported 3 new outbreaks in the community, raising the number of outbreaks in the week after 24. The most recent outbreaks have been reported in a business, place to eat and place/bar to eat, according to the County Health and Human Services Agency. Services.
The number of outbreaks in the network remains well above the county target of less than seven in seven days. A network-based epidemic is explained as 3 or more cases of COVID-19 in one context and in others from other families in the 14 days that followed.
Latinos are still disproportionately affected through COVID-19, and this ethnicity accounts for 61.3% of all hospitalizations and 45.4% of all deaths due to the disease. Latinos make up about 35% of San Diego County’s population.
A new COVID-19 verification site began operating last week at the junction of the port of entry of San Ysidro PedEast, and county administrator Greg Cox cited his early good luck and application.
The loose check site will operate from 6:30 a.m. to noon Monday through Friday and will monitor the must-have staff and U.S. citizens living in Tijuana, according to San Diego County fitness officials.
No appointments are required on the site without an appointment, which aims to offer about two hundred consistent tests per day. Test takers will not be questioned about their immigration prestige or who lives with them, fitness officials said.
“We know that the communities of South Bay have been hardest hit by COVID-19,” Wooten said. “The location chosen due to the accumulation of cases in the region and the number of people, especially the essential staff who cross daily”.
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