Tuolumne County reports only 1 new case for the second consecutive day

Friday was the second day in a row thattuolumne County had only one new confirmed case of COVID-19.

The county Public Health Department identified the new case as a man in his 60s.

Calaveras County saw a slight uptick on Friday with three new cases, compared to one the previous day.

Neither county had anyone hospitalized for COVID-19 on Friday.

Active cases declined in Calaveras County from 15 to 12, while slightly increasing intuolumne County from 15 to 16.

Statistics

All data current as of April 9 unless otherwise noted:

Tuolumne County Total cases: 4,052 (2,636 community; 1,416 SCC inmates)

Deaths: 64 Recovered: 2,556 Active cases: 16 Active hospitalized: 0 Tests conducted: 86,102 Vaccines given (as of April 11): 33,167

Calaveras County Total cases: 2,036 Deaths: 51 Recovered: 1,973 Active cases: 12 Active hospitalized: 0 Tests conducted: 37,618 Vaccines given (as of April 11): 25,837

California (as of April 11): 3,602,827 total cases; 59,249 deaths; 56,593,271 tests conducted; 22,974,654 vaccines given.

United States (as of April 11): 31,202,818 total cases; 562,096 deaths.

World (as of April 11): 136,187,887 total cases; 2,938,829 deaths.

Sources:tuolumne County Public Health Department, Calaveras County Public Health Division, California Department of Public Health, John Hopkins University.

Testing

When you should get tested: Five days after travel or close contact with others outside of your household; as soon as possible if experiencing symptoms; and/or every 14 to 28 days if regularly working with the public.

Testing is available from:

• Local health care providers;

• Adventist Health Sonora, call first: (209) 536-5166;

• Optumserv state testing sites:the Mother Fairgrounds, 220 Southgate Drive, Sonora — 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday through Thursday; and Groveland Youth Center, 18950 Highway 120 — 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursdays.

Appointments to state testing sites are recommended and can be scheduled at www.lhi.care/covidtesting or by calling (888) 634-1123.

Vaccinations

•Thetuolumne County Public Health Department: To find out if you’re eligible and register for available vaccination clinics, visit: https://myturn.ca.gov/.

• CVS and Rite Aid stores in Tuolumne and Calaveras counties: Sign up at https:// www.cvs.com/immunizations/covid-19-vaccine or www.riteaid.com/pharmacy/covid-qualifier.

• Adventist Health Sonora: Find out more information by going to www. adventisthealthsonora.org/ covidvaccine or call (209) 536-5165.

• The Safeway pharmacy: Register at mhealthsystem. com/3127tuolumne.

•Twain Harte Pharmacy: Call (209) 586-3225 for information and appointments.

• The Calaveras County Public Health Division has a clinic at Frogtown, 2465 Gun Club Road, outside Angels Camp. Register for appointments at https:// bit.ly/3dzqvdh or call (209) 419-7314.