January 18, 2021 - Mariposa County COVID-19 Case Update 1/18/21.
Two (2) new COVID-19 positive cases reported today.
Case 345 - 33 year old male. Recovered. Travel related transmission.
Case 346 - 67 year old female. Isolated. Community transmission.
Mariposa County currently has 346 total cases. 17 of those are currently active with one (1) hospitalized.
Regional ICU availability is at 0% and the four-week projection does not meet the criteria to exit the Regional Stay Home Order.
To view more COVID-19 statistics for Mariposa County please visit the dashboard https://bit.ly/3grisNp or visit https://bit.ly/31pQQnv to visit the mobile dashboard.
Avoid large gatherings, wear a face covering, and practice good hand hygiene and maintain social distance.
We can all do this by avoiding large gatherings, wearing a cloth face covering, and practicing good hand hygiene.
Avoid those who are sick, continue to socially distance, and avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth.
In addition, recognize symptoms early, stay home if you are sick, and cover your coughs and sneezes.
Older Information for January 2021:
Mariposa County Public Health Reports One New Positive Case for a Total of 344 Confirmed Cases
Mariposa County Public Health Reports One New Positive Case for a Total of 331 Confirmed Cases
Mariposa County Public Health Reports Six New Positive COVID Cases for a Total of 328 Confirmed CasesFor more case information please CLICK HERE
Older Information for 2020:
Mariposa County Public Health Reports Eighteen New Positive COVID Cases for a Total of 252 Confirmed Cases
SYMPTOMS AND TESTING:
Who should Test: Fever, cough, shortness of breath.
Emergency warning signs include: Difficulty breathing or shortness of breath, persistent pain or pressure in the chest, confusion or inability to arouse, bluish lips or face. If you develop emergency warning signs for COVID-19 get medical attention immediately. * This list is not all inclusive. Please consult your medical provider for any other symptoms that are severe or concerning. Please call ahead so that appropriate precautions can be taken.
Older patients and individuals who have severe underlying medical conditions or those with immunocompromised: contact your healthcare provider early, even if your illness is mild
COVID-19 PRECAUTIONS:
• Wash your hands regularly with soap and water for 20 seconds.
• Avoid touching your eyes, nose, or mouth with unwashed hands.
• Avoid close contact with people who are sick.
• Stay away from work, school or other people if you become sick with respiratory symptoms such as fever and cough.
• Cover sneezes or coughs with a tissue, then throw the tissue in the trash.
BUSINESS RESOURCES: • Please visit http://www.mariposacounty.org/2373/COVID-19-Business-Resources to see what type of services are available for our businesses owner.
• For information regarding the Health Officers order from 3/25/2020 regarding employee screening please visit http://www.mariposacounty.org/2396/COVID-19-Orders-Shelter-inPlace-etc
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTION REGARDING COVID-19: • Please visit http://www.mariposacounty.org/2374/Guidance---FAQs
ASSISTANCE WITH FOOD, GROCERIES OR UNEMPLOYMENT: • Please visit http://www.mariposacounty.org/2389/Community-Resources
Source: Mariposa County Public Health