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COVID-19: Peterborough's risk index remains "moderate" as active cases rise slowly

Peterborough Public Health'sCOVID-19community risk index remains "moderate risk" for the second straight week as active cases continue. A slow slope, according to a weekly update from the Community Health Unit on Wednesday. The

index was "low risk" from May 25th to June 22nd. May 11th was "high risk".

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Risk index includes case rate, hospitalization, death in the area, positive PCR test, positive rapid antigen test, wastewater monitoring.

Notably, the positive rate for rapid antigen testing remains "very high."

Peterborough Public Health’s COVID-19 community risk index for July 6, 2022.
Peterborough Public Health COVID-19 Community Risk Index on July 6, 2022.Peterborough Public Health

Health Unit WeeklyCOVID-19 Tracker Siteis under Peterborough's jurisdiction Reported the following data about.Peter Barra County,Curve Lake FirstNationandHiawathaFirst Nation,

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Lab-Confirmed Deaths:82 after the pandemic was declared — unchanged since the June 29 update when two deaths were reported (2 in their 80s and 90s) Human vaccinated men. On March 11, the Health Unit removed three deaths reported early in the pandemicstatereportFrom the database due to a change in the methodology of.

Cases confirmed by new PCR:Updated June 29 after 60.

Active PCR Labs-Confirmed Cases:176 — Increased from 152 on June 29 and 146 on June 22. State and Health Units reported that the number of active cases reported was December 31. It states that it is an "underestimation" due to changes in the availability of PCR tests from., 2021.

Lab-identified cumulative cases:Pandemic has begun From 7,731.

Inpatient cases:As of Wednesday afternoon, the Peterbara Community Health Centerreported three inpatients. There were a record 40 inpatients reported on 22 April.

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Health Unit We have reported 355 cumulative inpatient cases since the pandemic. Three more started with the June 29 update. Since the pandemic was declared, there have been 45 cases in the intensive care room. June 1. No changes since then. The hospital has so far reported the transfer of one patient related to a state directive in 2022.

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Resolved case:Pandemic Since its declaration, 7,473 cumulative resolved cases account for approximately 95.1 percent of all lab-identified cases.

Vaccination

Health Unit reports 358,511 doses administered — 855 since June 29 Dosing dose.

Eligible residents: 84% once, 81% twice, 54% three times, 14% four times.

Adult (70 years old and over): 100% is administered twice, 93% is administered 3 times, and 53% is administered 4 times.

Adults (18 years and older):  92% once, 90% twice, 64% three times, 17% four times.

Adolescents (12-17 years old): 79% once, 75% twice, 16% three times

Children (5 ~ 11 years old): 47% once, 35% twice

Health Units Reopen Vaccination Clinic on July 11 at Peterborough Square, 340 George St. North To do. Free parking is available for 2 hours. There are no clinics this week.

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All appointments should be booked online athttps://covid-19.ontario.ca/book-vaccine/ or 1-833 You need to call -943-3900 to make a reservation. For the

vaccination schedule, please visit theHealth Unit websiteor visit theparticipating pharmacies.

Outbreaks

Health units report only "high risk" outbreaks.

Active outbreaks as of Wednesday afternoon:

Health units have reported 1,238 cumulative cases associated with 156 outbreaks since the pandemic was declared. increase.

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