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Mendocino County’s COVID-19 Cases Increase by 9 totaling 274 Growing 32% in One Week

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Mendocino County’s COVID-19 Cases Increase by 9 totaling 274 Growing 32% in One Week

Whenever Mendocino County Public Health publishes a new COVID-19 infographic, MendoFever will compare and contrast the data with the previous infographic in hopes to shed light on trends associated with the COVID-19 pandemic in Mendocino County.

?Most significant information gained from this evening’s infographic update provided by Mendocino County Public Health:
?Mendocino County’s total COVID-19 positive case count grew by 9 today. One week ago, Pubic Health announced the county had 207 cases. Seven days later we stand at 274. This is a 32% rise.
? 60.5% of the County’s COVID-19 cases are within the Hispanic/Latino Community
?31% of the COVID-19 cases are in the 19-34 age group.

Mendocino County Public Health’s COVID-19 dashboard from Sunday, July 26, 2020

?Analysis of that data represented in today’s infographic with yesterday’s:

??????Demographics: Cases amongst the Hispanic/Latino Community increased by five going from 161 to 165; and four of the new cases reported today are from the “unreported” category.
??Age Ranges: Two of the new cases are between the ages of “13-18”, one of the new cases is between the ages of “19-34”, three of the new cases are from the ages of “35-49”, two of the new cases are from the ages of “50-64”, and one of the new cases is from the “65+” age range.
?? Gender of Infected: 130 of the infected are men 135 are women.
?Source of Infection: Two of today’s cases are associated with “close contact”, one of today’s cases is associated with “community spread”, and six of today’s cases are “under investigation”.
?Region of Cases: Eight of today’s cases originate in the “Ukiah Valley” and one originates in “South County”
????Status of Patients: Nine more patients have entered isolation for a total of 138. There remains 4 patients in the hospital. There remains only one patient in the intensive care unit. There is a total of 274 cases. There are a total of 134 active COVID-19 cases.
?Testing: Comparing and contrasting testing numbers suggests all nine of today’s new cases were discovered within commercial labs. The amount of tests pending is significantly increased to 2,358.

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Matt LaFever
Matt LaFeverhttps://mendofever.com/
For the past seven years, Matt LaFever has covered the North Coast of California in both print and radio news. A Humboldt State graduate, he has lived in the Emerald Triangle for nearly 20 years. His reporting spans local issues like crime and wildfires. When not writing, Matt is an avid outdoorsman, exploring Northern California’s rugged landscapes. Reach out to him at matthewplafever@gmail.com.

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