Saline County: 74 new COVID-19 cases; 2 additional deaths
- by Lorene Schwartz
- in People
- — Nov 8, 2020
For the sixth straight week, Kansas reported a record number of new cases, topping out at 12,594 during the last seven days - an average of almost 1,800 per day and an increase of more than 44% from last week's record tally. Two weeks later, the number of new cases reported more than doubled.
Following a record-breaking day of COVID-19 cases in OR, officials on Friday announced new restrictions that will be implemented in at least five of the state's counties as part of a two-week pause on social activities. - It was an ugly week for COVID-19 in the Kansas City region as well as Missouri, Kansas and across the United States with record numbers of new cases reported across the board. "Take action right away if you test positive for COVID-19 by isolating and notifying your close contacts".
The county has averaged about 28 new cases per day over the last 14 days, according to a 14-day moving average graph updated weekdays by the health department.
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The CCHD confirmed late Friday that the CDC will examine the health department's process and find ways to streamline logistics. Essex County has seen cases in a variety of places: two bars in Lake Placid, a school in Ticonderoga, and in multiple nursing homes. The staff member lives in Clinton County, so the case won't be tracked by Essex County but Clinton County. The county also had two high-risk outbreaks this week, and the goal is to have one or none.
There have now been almost 65,000 cases and 900 deaths attributed to COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic.
In September, Henry said that a test positive rate above five per cent would indicate community transmission that would be concerning. The bulletin said the total number of cases has climbed to 4,23,831. That's why we have the third lowest positivity rate in the country. "Wear masks, wash your hands, adhere to social distancing rules, and enforce the public health guidelines that are there to save lives". "COVID patients have been a very small percentage of these total hospital numbers until quite recently", Malcolm said.
