Clinton County COVID-19 March 18th Report: Positive +16, Deaths +0
Since our 3/17 update, 16 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported.
CCHD HAS COVID-19 VACCINATION APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE TODAY (March 18). The vaccination clinic is in the gymnasium at Clinton Community College. We are experiencing problems with the registration link. If you are eligible and wish to register please call 518-565-4848.
Eligible residents include:
• Those 60 years or older.
• Those 18 years or older with a NYS identified comorbidity. To learn more about eligible comorbidities, visit https://www.ny.gov/…/atoms/files/ComordbititiesCOVID19.pdf.
• Those in Phase 1A or Phase 1B priority groups. This group now includes: public-facing government and public employees, not-for-profit workers who provide public-facing services to New Yorkers in need and, essential in-person public-facing building service workers. To learn more about who is included in those groups, visit https://covid19vaccine.health.ny.gov/phased-distribution….
Here are links to some frequently requested data:
– Percentage positive results: https://forward.ny.gov/percentage-positive-results-county…. According to NYSDOH 1,232 people tested in Clinton County on 3/16. As of 3/16, 7-day average % positive in Clinton County = 1.3%.
– Vaccination information: https://covid19vaccine.health.ny.gov/ or http://www.clintonhealth.org/covid19vaccine/
– NYS School Report Card (providing school and college data): https://schoolcovidreportcard.health.ny.gov
– NYS DOCCS data: https://doccs.ny.gov/doccs-covid-19-report
– Hospitalization data: https://forward.ny.gov/daily-hospitalization-summary-region. As of 3/16, 27 individuals hospitalized (4 ICU) in the North Country Region.
– Additional information: www.clintonhealth.org/covid19
Posted: March 18th, 2021 under County Government News, Heathcare News.