Public Health confirmed 16 new COVID-19 cases today and reported it expects the county to receive more than 5,000 vaccine doses next week from the state, including Humboldt County’s first batch of Johnson & Johnson’s single-dose vaccine. The positive cases were reported after labs processed 445 samples with a test-positivity rate of 3.6 percent, bringing […]
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More than 10K HumCo Residents Now Fully Vaccinated, County Confirms 12 New COVID-19 Cases
Humboldt County Public Health confirmed 12 new COVID-19 cases today while reporting the county has passed the milestone of fully vaccinating its 10,000th local resident. The positive cases were reported after labs processed 278 samples with a test-positivity rate of 4.3 percent, bringing the county’s case total to 3,230. The county also reported that only […]
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Public Health Confirms 9 New COVID-19 Cases, Warns Humboldt Could Move Back into Purple Tier Next Week
Humboldt County Public Health confirmed nine new COVID-19 cases today and no new hospitalizations, bringing the county’s cumulative case tally to 3,219. Meanwhile, the county reported the number of patients hospitalized with COVID-19 locally has dropped to three — the lowest in weeks. Humboldt County confirmed 85 cases last week, making 458 for the month […]
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County Confirms 30 New COVID-19 Cases Since Friday
Humboldt County Public Health reported today that it has confirmed 30 new COVID-19 cases and one new hospitalization since Friday, bringing the county’s case count to 3,210. Humboldt County confirmed 85 cases last week, making 458 for the month of February, a steep decline from January’s 990 and December’s 863. Today’s cases were reported after […]
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Humboldt Confirms 20 New COVID-19 Cases, Youth Sports Cleared to Resume
Humboldt County Public Health confirmed 20 new COVID-19 cases, making 114 for the week. The week’s tally is an uptick from last week’s 85 cases but still a far cry from the record 269 confirmed in the first week of January. Today’s cases were confirmed after labs processed 357 samples with a test-positivity rate of […]
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County Reports 10 new COVID-19 Cases, Slated to Receive Nearly 5K Vaccine Doses Next Week
Humboldt County Public Health confirmed 10 new COVID-19 cases today, bringing the county’s cumulative tally to 3,160. The results were released after labs processed 297 samples with a test-positivity rate of 3.4 percent. According to the county’s dashboard, eight local residents are currently hospitalized with COVID-19. Local available intensive care unit capacity, meanwhile, has risen […]
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County Confirms 15 New COVID Cases, Adds Vaccination Info to Dashboard
Humboldt County Public Health confirmed 15 new COVID-19 cases today, bringing the county’s cumulative tally to 3,151. The results were released after labs processed 359 samples with a test-positivity rate of 4.2 percent. On its dashboard, the county is now including local vaccination data, indicating that 26,789 doses have been administered to date, with 8.86 […]
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Humboldt Records 33rd COVID-19 Death
Humboldt County Public Health confirmed 12 new COVID-19 cases today and reported the county’s 33rd COVID-related death, of a resident in their 80s. The county also reported a new hospitalization. Today’s cases, reported as the county was moved into the state’s less restrictive red “substantial” risk tier, came after labs processed 126 samples with a […]
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Public Health Reports 57 New COVID-19 Cases, Two New Hospitalizations
Humboldt County Public Health reported it has confirmed 57 new COVID-19 cases since Friday, as well as two new hospitalizations. With today’s results, which came after 1,046 samples were tested with a test-positivity rate of 5.4 percent, the county has now confirmed a total of 3,124 COVID-19 cases to date. Last week’s case count of […]
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County Logs Lowest Weekly COVID-19 Case Total in Three Months
Humboldt County Public Health reported 15 new cases today along with an increase in available local intensive care unit capacity as the number of COVID-19 patients hospitalized locally decreases. With today’s results, which came after 182 samples were tested with a test-positivity rate of 8.2 percent, the county has now confirmed a total of 3,067 […]
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Public Health Confirms 19 New Cases as Local ICU Capacity Dips to 10.7%
Humboldt County Public Health reported 19 new COVID-19 cases today, making 70 so far this week, and three new hospitalizations and a further dip in local available intensive care unit capacity. According to the county’s dashboard, 12 local residents are currently hospitalized with COVID-19, including three under intensive care, as local available ICU bed capacity […]
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Public Health Confirms 12 New COVID-19 Cases, Reports Dip in Available ICU Capacity
Humboldt County Public Health reported this afternoon that it has confirmed a dozen new COVID-19 cases, which after yesterday’s zero, makes 51 this week. Public Health also reported another hospitalization and a dip in available local intensive care unit capacity. With today’s results, the county’s case tally stands at 3,036 roughly a year after the […]