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Clinton County March 26th COVID-19 Report: Positive +21, Deaths 0

Since our 3/24 update, 21 additional lab-confirmed COVID-19 positive cases have been reported.
Note: Our next case updated will be Monday, March 29.
Want a COVID vaccination, but don’t yet qualify? Get on our “standby” list.
This means you could be called during a scheduled clinic when we have extra vaccine.
Send an email to health@clintoncountygov.com with the following:
• Subject: COVID vaccination standby list
• Your name
• Phone Number
• Email address
• The town/village/city you reside in
Here are links to some frequently requested data:
– Percentage positive results: https://forward.ny.gov/percentage-positive-results-county…. According to NYSDOH 1,428 people tested in Clinton County on 3/24. As of 3/24, 7-day average % positive in Clinton County = 1.7%.
– NYS School Report Card (providing school and college data): https://schoolcovidreportcard.health.ny.gov
– Hospitalization data: https://forward.ny.gov/daily-hospitalization-summary-region… As of 3/24, 15 individuals hospitalized (2 ICU) in the North Country Region.
– Additional information: www.clintonhealth.org/covid19