COVID-19 Statistics | March 24, 2021 | Lost Coast Outpost

Press release from the Humboldt County Joint Information Center:

Humboldt County Public Health and other approved local vaccinators administered a total of 49,378 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday, March 23.

The Vaccine Data section of the Humboldt County Data Dashboard has been updated. Some highlights include:

• 18,804 residents of Humboldt County have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, representing 13.8% of the total county population and 16.7% of residents aged 16 and over who are currently eligible for vaccination.
• Almost 1 in 4 or 23.4% of county residents received at least one dose of the vaccine, meaning they have some protection against the virus.
• 55.3% of residents aged 75 or over are fully vaccinated and 28.5% of residents aged 65 to 74 are fully vaccinated.

To access the Dashboard, go to humboldtgov.org/Dashboard. To see only the vaccine data, visit humboldtgov.org/VaccineData.

Six new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Humboldt County today, bringing the total number of county residents tested positive for the virus to 3,432.

For the latest information on COVID-19, visit cdc.gov or cdph.ca.gov. Local information is available at humboldtgov.org or during business hours, by contacting [email protected] or by calling 707-441-5000.

Some Safeway and CVS Pharmacy locations are offering COVID-19 vaccination appointments. See if there are times available for your age group or sector in one of these locations by clicking on the links below.

Safeway: https://www.mhealthappointments.com/covidappt

Pharmacy CVS: https://www.cvs.com/immunizations/covid-19-vaccine?icid=cvs-home-hero1-link2-coronavirus-vaccine.

Information on the COVID-19 vaccine site: humboldtgov.org/VaccineInfo
Humboldt County COVID-19 data panel: humboldtgov.org/Dashboard
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Humboldt Health Alert: humboldtgov.org/HumboldtHealthAlert

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