The Union Democrat

COVID-19 tracker

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Tuolumne County added 35 new cases of COVID-19 ontuesday, while Calaveras County added 32.

None oftuolumne County’s new cases were inmates at Sierra Conservati­on Center in Jamestown. There were 291 active cases intuolumne County and 18 Covid-positive individual­s hospitaliz­ed.

New cases intuolumne County were identified as one boy under 12; one girl and one boy between 12 and 17; five women and three men between 18 and 29; two women and four men in their 30s; two women and three men in their 40s; one man in his 50s; three women and three men in their 60s; and three women and three men in their 70s.

Tuolumne County’s twoweek rolling average of new cases each day per 100,000 people was 49.7 ontuesday, among the highest of all 58 California counties.the case rate over the same period for vaccinated individual­s was 13.5 and for unvaccinat­ed was 75.

Three oftuolumne County’s new cases ontuesday were fully vaccinated.

There have been 62 vaccinated individual­s and 555 unvaccinat­ed individual­s who have tested positive since May 24, when the county began reporting the vaccinatio­n status for each new case.

The number of so-called “breakthrou­gh cases,” meaning fully vaccinated people who catch COVID-19, was about 0.2% of the 23,827 people in the county who were fully vaccinated as of Tuesday.

Six of the 62 fully vaccinated cases have required hospitaliz­ation to date, compared to more than 35 unvaccinat­ed cases since May 24. All 73 county residents who have died from the virus since the start of the pandemic were unvaccinat­ed.

Calaveras County does not provide gender, age, or vaccinatio­n status for new cases.

Statistics

All data current as of Aug. 10:

Tuolumne County New cases: 35 Average daily cases: 49.7 (+1.5 from previous day)

Total cases: 4,921 (3,355 community; 1,566 SCC inmates)

Deaths: 73 Recovered: 2,991 Active cases: 291 Active hospitaliz­ed: 18 Tests conducted: 114,237 Vaccines given: 47,324 Total fully vaccinated: 23,827 (43.7%)

Calaveras County New cases: 32 Average daily cases: Not provided.

Total cases: 2,458 Deaths: 58 Recovered: 2,306 Active cases: 94 Active hospitaliz­ed: 1 Tests conducted: 50,359

Vaccines given: 39,922 Total fully vaccinated: 18,259 (39.8%)

California: 3,969,722 total cases; 63,976 deaths; 76,044,392 tests conducted; 44,854,015 vaccines given; 21,262,872 (53.8%) total fully vaccinated.

United States: 36,166,524 total cases; 618,807 deaths; 351,574,167 vaccines given; 167,105,507 (50.3%) total fully vaccinated.

World: 204,575,521 total cases; 4,322,282 deaths; 4,525,599,605 vaccines given; 1.23 billion (15.8%) total fully vaccinated.

Sources:tuolumne County Public Health Department, Calaveras County Public Health Division, California Department of Public Health, John Hopkins University, Our World in Data, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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;

• Rite Aid at 855 Mono Way,

Sonora: www.riteaid.com/ pharmacy/services/covid19-testing

•Tuolumne Veterans Memorial Hall, 18375 Fir Avenue

— 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday, Tuesday, andthursda­y. Appointmen­ts are recommende­d and can be scheduled at www.lhi.care/covidtesti­ng or by calling (888) 634-1123.

Vaccinatio­ns

• Book a vaccine appointmen­t at https://myturn.ca.gov or call (833) 422-4255.

• CVS and Rite Aid stores

intuolumne 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 or call (209) 533-7812.

•The Save Mart pharmacy:

Register at https://savemartlu­ckysched.rxtouch.com/ smsched/program/covid19/ Patient/advisory or call (209) 536-1118 for Sonora store.

•Twain Harte Pharmacy:

Call (209) 586-3225 for informatio­n and appointmen­ts.

• Groveland Pharmacy: Call

(209) 962-5211 for informatio­n and appointmen­ts.

• Informatio­n on VA Clinic

vaccinatio­ns: https://www. va.gov/health-care/covid19-vaccine

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