COVID-19 Situation Status Report – March 20, 2020
Overview
Summary as of: March 20, 2020 at 4:00 pm
Coos County Testing Data
| Presumptive positive | 0 |
| Negative | 29 |
| Pending | 59 |
| Total tested | 88 |
COVID-19 Updates for Today
- At this time, Coos County Public Health knows of 88 COVID-19 tests that have been administered to county residents. 59 of these tests are pending results and 29 are negative.
- Availability of tests sample kits are still low and testing is being prioritized for people with more severe symptoms and/or a known exposure.
- Oregon Health Authority has reported 114 positive cases of COVID-19 in Oregon, as well a 3 deaths to date.
- As of March 20th 2020, the CDC reported 15,219 total cases, 201 total deaths, and 50 states, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, and US Virgin Islands reporting cases.
- As of March 19th, the World Health Organization reported 209 839 confirmed cases (16,556 new cases) and 8,77807 deaths (828 new)
- The next COVID-19 situation update will be sent on March 23, 2020. We are not sending out updates on the weekend because official counts from CDC are only updated on Mondays through Fridays.
Coos County Public Health Response to Date
We continue to work closely with local schools, healthcare providers, emergency services, cities, businesses, and others to coordinate efforts and to share the most up-to-date information.
- If you want to help/volunteer, please contact our volunteer coordinator(s) Angela Mayfield (mayfield@chw.coos.or.us) and Brayden Heyer (brayden.heyer@chw.coos.or.us)
- If you have questions, suggestions, concerns, do not hesitate to contact us at covid19.questions@chw.coos.or.us
COVID-19 Situation in Oregon
Oregon Health Authority Situation in Oregon – COVID-19
Additional Information and Resources
Visit our COVID-19 page at: cooshealthandwellness.org/public-health/novel-coronavirus-2019-covid-19 or email us at covid19.questions@chw.coos.or.us