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Tuolumne County Coronavirus Friday Update

Sonora, CA — Tuolumne County Health officials released the Friday update that provides testing numbers while noting that there is still no confirmed case in the county.

Below is the latest information provided by the county:

Tuolumne Situation:

Tuolumne County Testing* / Case Information (as of 3/20/20)
Total Tested Total Pending Total Negative Total Positive Total Deaths
62 14 48 0 0
California Testing / Case Information (as of 3/17/20)
Total Tested Total Pending Total Negative Total Positive Total Deaths
Unknown 10,000+ 5,600+ 675 16

*Tuolumne County testing numbers include only those routed through Public Health to a Public Health Laboratory and those reported through the State infectious disease reporting system. The numbers do not necessarily include those routed through a commercial laboratory. All positive cases must be reported to Public Health. For State data, visit: https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CID/DCDC/Pages/Immunization/ncov2019.aspx.  For National data, visit: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-updates/cases-in-us.html?CDC_AA_refVal=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cdc.gov%2Fcoronavirus%2F2019-ncov%2Fcases-in-us.html

An updated overview of myMotherLode Coronavirus news stories and the neighboring County CoVID-19 report is here.

Local Activations & Declarations:

State Orders

COVID-19 Testing:

Community Agency Updates:

Mass Gatherings

Mass Gatherings:

Per the 3/17/20 Tuolumne County Health Officer Order (applicable until 4/30/20):

Schools:

*New* Businesses

COVID-19 Guidance Highlights:

Self-Isolation for Older Adults (age 65 and older) and Those Who Have Elevated Risk

What You Can Do:

Practice everyday preventive actions to stay healthy

Per the President’s Coronavirus Guidelines: If you are a person with a serious underlying health condition that can put you at increased risk (e.g., a condition that impairs your lung or heart function or weakens your immune system), stay home and away from other people

Per the President’s Coronavirus Guidelines: If you are young, or otherwise healthy, you are at risk and your activities can increase the risk for others. It is critical that you do your part to stop the spread of coronavirus:

If someone in your household has tested positive for COVID-19, keep the entire household at home. Do not go to work. Do not go to school. Contact your medical provider.
If you have symptoms or get sick:

Stay Informed:

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