COVID-19 Update

The Columbia County Department of Health has published its numbers for today. Since yesterday, there have been four new confirmed cases of COVID-19. There have also been twelve more recoveries, so the number of active cases being reported by the CCDOH is down by eight. The number of people now hospitalized with COVID-19 remains the same as it was yesterday, as does the number of deaths.

As of 3 p.m. on May 29, 2020:

• Columbia County has had 32 residents that have passed away from COVID-19.
• Columbia County has received confirmed positive test results for 385 community members.
• There are 129 active cases of COVID-19 in Columbia County.
• There are 53 additional residents on mandatory quarantine and 5 residents on precautionary quarantine.
• 224 of the 385 cases have recovered from COVID-19
• 17 of the positive cases are hospitalized, 1 of those hospitalized are in the ICU
• We've received a total of 4,233 PCR [diagnostic] test results and we've received 1,187 antibody results, of which 126 were positive.