COVID-19 Update

The Columbia County Department of Health has released its numbers for today. Since yesterday, there has been one new confirmed case of COVID-19 and three more recoveries. That would seem to indicate that the number of active cases has been reduced by two, but CCDOH reports there are 24, three fewer than yesterday. One more person is hospitalized with COVID-19 today than yesterday, but there have been no more deaths.

As of 12:00 p.m. on June 28, 2020:

• Columbia County has had 37 residents that have passed away from COVID-19.
• Columbia County had 439 confirmed positive cases.
• There are 24 active cases of COVID-19 in Columbia County.
• 377 of the 439 cases have recovered from COVID-19
• 9 of the positive cases are hospitalized, 0 of those hospitalized are in the ICU
• We have received 10,755 PCR reports. Please note this number may represent duplicate reports, out of county reports, and multiple nursing home testings.