Another Covid report…
Quick News:
- It has been 1 year since Lincoln County started the Department Operations Center to address the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more about this in the attached update.
- 1,125 cases as of February 26, 2021 in Lincoln County. There was an additional death this week – a 76 year old man who died at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center. Twenty people in Lincoln County have died during the pandemic while testing positive for COVID19.
- Lower Risk status began Friday February 26th and lasts through March 11th. Learn more about what this means – click here
- Vaccinations:
- Groups currently eligible for the COVID019 vaccine are Phase 1A, Phase 1B group 1 (educators), those who turn age 70 and older this year. Age 65 and older becomes eligible tomorrow, February 28th.
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- New! Next eligible groups have been announced. See attached document for details.
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- Please let us know if you are interested in getting a vaccine by registering here. If your browser does not work with that link, try this one.
- It is best to sign up on a computer. If you try to sign up on your smart phone it will ask you to set up a SmartSheet account.
- We will email or call eligible groups when new clinics are opened with additional appointments. There are other places to get the vaccine, listed on our website here: https://www.co.lincoln.or.us/hhs/page/lincoln-county-covid-19-vaccination-schedule
- Please let us know if you are interested in getting a vaccine by registering here. If your browser does not work with that link, try this one.
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- 7,578 or 15.7% of Lincoln County residents have started or completed vaccinations as of 12:01am Friday, February 19th. 1st dose only: 3,733; fully vaccinated: 3,845. The U.S. vaccination rate is currently 15% and Oregon’s rate is 14.6%.
- 7,578 or 15.7% of Lincoln County residents have started or completed vaccinations as of 12:01am Friday, February 19th. 1st dose only: 3,733; fully vaccinated: 3,845. The U.S. vaccination rate is currently 15% and Oregon’s rate is 14.6%.
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- See our COVID-19 Vaccine website for updates and options on where you can get your vaccine. Click here: https://www.co.lincoln.or.us/hhs/page/covid-19-vaccine
- Lincoln County COVID-19 website – click here: https://www.co.lincoln.or.us/hhs/page/2019-novel-coronavirus
- All public information updates – click here: https://www.co.lincoln.or.us/hhs/page/public-information-updates