COVID-19 Update
The Columbia County Department of Health has released its numbers for today. Since yesterday, there have been three new cases of COVID-19 and six more recoveries, reducing the number of active cases in the county by three, to 19. The number of residents in mandatory quarantine has increased by six, and the number in precautionary quarantine has increased by three. The number of people hospitalized with COVID-19 remains unchanged, as does the number of deaths from the virus.
As of 3:30 p.m. on July 13, 2020:
- Columbia County has had 37 residents that have passed away from COVID-19.
- Columbia County has 463 confirmed positive cases.
- There are 19 active cases of COVID-19 in Columbia County. We are monitoring 49 county residents on mandatory quarantine, and there are 25 on precautionary quarantine.
- 407 of the 463 case have recovered from COVID-19
- 9 of the positive cases are hospitalized, none of those hospitalized are in the ICU
- We have received 14,123 PCR reports. Please note this number may represent duplicate reports, out of county reports, and multiple nursing home testings.
Not to spook anyone, but with Covid cases "spiking" in nearby Montgomery County because of tourists (https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/Montgomery-County-sees-largest-weekly-spike-in-15405464.php?utm_campaign=timesunion_breakingnews_20200713&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email), Columbia County has got to stay vigilant.
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