KWSO COVID-19 UPDATE 5/3/21

The Warm Springs community COVID-19 Update today reports 3 new cases of COVID-19 from 32 tests conducted on Friday (04/30/21) at the Warm Springs Health & Wellness Center.   There are currently 18 active cases of COVID-19 and 24 close contacts receiving daily monitoring from CTWS & IHS staff.

 

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.

  • 10555 tests have been conducted at the Health & Wellness Center – 748 Total Positive Cases resulted
  • 92 positive tests have come from outside facilities
  • There have been a total of 840 cases of COVID-19 in Warm Springs since the Pandemic Began.

Testing Positivity Rate

  • The positivity rate for Warm Springs last week was 7.98%
  • For the month of April the testing positivity rate was 2.69%
  • The rate for March was 1.20%

 

VACCINATIONS

  • 2346 primary doses, of COVID-19 vaccine, have been administered
  • 1947 2nd (Booster) doses have been given

Please don’t wait – – vaccinate.  Getting vaccinated protects our elders and others who are vulnerable.  The pandemic and restrictions will continue until 80% of the population is vaccinated so please help make that happen.

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HOSPITALIZATION & DEATHS

  • There are currently 2 people hospitalized with COVID-19
  • Charles hospitals are at 85.21% occupancy and ICUs are at 63.00% (there are 35 cases of Covid-19 with 8 of those patients in the ICU)
  • 22 Warm Springs people have died from COVID-19

 

For up to date information about the Covid-19 Pandemic visit:

OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY

INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE

US CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL

WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION