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KWSO COVID-19 UPDATE 5/13/21
May
The Warm Springs Community COVID-19 Update today reports no new cases of COVID-19 from 25 tests conducted on Wednesday (05/12/21) at the Warm Springs Health & Wellness Center. There are currently 11 active cases of COVID-19 and 18 close contacts being monitored.
TESTING
If you would like to be tested for COVID-19 – check in at the front gate at the Warm Springs Health & Wellness Center and they will direct you where to go.
- 10824 tests have been conducted at the Health & Wellness Center – 754 Total Positive Cases resulted
- 97 positive tests have come from outside facilities
- There have been a total of 851 cases of COVID-19 in Warm Springs since the Pandemic Began.
VACCINATIONS
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) extended emergency use authorization to the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for people ages 12-15. Families interested in vaccination for their children that age should call the Warm Springs Health & Wellness Center vaccine appointment line at 541-553-2131 to get on the waiting list. This will also help the clinic know how much vaccine to get.
- 2395 primary doses, of COVID-19 vaccine, have been administered
- 1977 2nd (Booster) doses have been given
You can call to schedule a vaccination at the Warm Springs Health & Wellness Center at 541-553-2131. Anyone who is Indian Health Service Eligible, OR who lives or works in Warm Springs and their family members can be vaccinated.
HOSPITALIZATION & DEATHS
- 24 Warm Springs people have died from COVID-19.
- 82 people from our community have been hospitalized with COVID-19 and 82 have been discharged.
St. Charles hospitals are at 93.52% occupancy with ICUs at 86.67% occupancy. There are 8 COVID-19 patients with 3 of those in the ICU.
For up to date information about the Covid-19 Pandemic visit:
US CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL
