COVID-19 Update

The Columbia County Department of Health has released its numbers for today. Since yesterday, there have been 6 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, and 16 people have recovered, reducing by 10 the number of active cases. Two fewer people are now hospitalized with COVID-19.

As of 3 p.m. on June 5, 2020:

• Columbia County has had 34 residents that have passed away from COVID-19.
• Columbia County has received a total of 5,726 PCR [diagnostic] test results with 400 confirmed cases.
• There are 98 active cases of COVID-19 in Columbia County.
• There are 43 additional residents on mandatory quarantine and 9 residents on precautionary quarantine.
• 268 of the 400 cases have recovered from COVID-19
• 16 of the positive cases are hospitalized, none of those hospitalized are in the ICU
• We've received 1,558 antibody results,of which 148 were positive.