COVID-19 Update

The Columbia County Department of Health has released its numbers for today. Since yesterday, there have been no new cases of COVID-19 and three more recoveries, reducing the number of active cases by three, to 16. The number of residents in mandatory quarantine remains the same; there is one fewer person in precautionary quarantine. The number of people hospitalized with the virus remains the same, and there have been no new deaths.

As of 3:00 p.m. on July 14, 2020:

• Columbia County has had 37 residents that passed away from COVID-19.
• Columbia County has 463 confirmed positive cases.
• There are 16 active cases of COVID-19 in Columbia County. We are monitoring 49 county residents on mandatory quarantine, and there are 24 on precautionary quarantine.
• 410 of the 463 cases have recovered from COVID-19
• 9 of the positive cases are hospitalized, none of those hospitalized are in the ICU
• We have received 14,415 PCR reports. Please note this number may represent duplicate reports, out of county reports, and multiple nursing home testings.