Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- The Effingham County Health Department announces thirty-one new positive cases of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) have been reported Friday through Sunday.
Positive case demographics are as follows:
| Friday, October 8, to
Sunday, October 11, 2021 |
||
| Age | Male | Female |
| < 1 | – | – |
| < 10 | 1 | – |
| Teens | 1 | 2 |
| 20’s | 2 | 1 |
| 30’s | 2 | 4 |
| 40’s | 1 | 2 |
| 50’s | 1 | 3 |
| 60’s | 4 | 2 |
| 70’s | – | 3 |
| 80’s | – | 1 |
| 90’s | – | 1 |
The IDPH (Illinois Department of Public Health) is in the process of updating its website so we do not have rolling test positivity data for this press release. ICU bed availability in our region is at 20% is just above the warning indicator level of 20%.
Help slow the spread by doing the following:
- Vaccinate
- Distance socially
- Use masks
- Practice hand hygiene
- Socialize outdoors or in well ventilated locations
- Avoid crowds
- Isolate and quarantine when required
COVID vaccine appointments can be booked at www.effcohealth.org.
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