The first vaccine is arriving next week and EMS workers and group homes will be vaccinated over the next two weeks. The number of new positive cases in Lorain County is 1,305. The city reports will resume next Tuesday.ĭavid Covell has informed me that the number of new positive cases in Avon Lake last week was 106.
He told me that he had given his staff two weeks off from breaking down the numbers for individual cities as they have been working hard on things like contact tracing and other duties as the numbers had been going up. We had not received a report since December 16th. I contacted Health Commissioner David Covell about the weekly COVID-19 report. The vaccine is being administered in the county. For the county the numbers were 1,248, 1,478 and 1,438 for the previous three weeks. That number comes to 328 for the same length of time. For the previous three weeks our city’s number for new cases were 102, 120 and 106. The county numbers for the three weeks is 2,817. That is an average of just 60 cases per week. He reports that over the past three weeks our city has had 178 new cases of COVID-19. Health Commissioner David Covell has resumed the COVID-19 report after giving his hardworking employees two weeks off during the holiday.
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If you wish to register to be placed on the vaccination notification list go to Lorain County Health Department on how to proceed. If you have registered for a shot notification you should be getting an email with the details soon. Governor DeWine will announce this in his coming news conference this week. Covell expects that the 1b group, which opens vaccinations up to 80 year olds and up, will begin next week.
The county’s total of new cases was 1,136 which is up a little, possibly due to the holiday. This is a slight increase compared to the average of just under 60 for the past three weeks. Health Commissioner David Covell reports that our city had 64 new cases of COVID-19 last week. The county total was 737 last week compared to 1,136 compared to the week before.Ĭity buildings are closed to the public but residents can conduct business with city government by making an appointment to meet with city officials by email or phone. Health Commissioner Covell reports that our city experienced 47 new cases of COVID-19 last week compared to 64 the week before. Contact the Lorain County Health Department for more information. More vaccinations are scheduled for this week including anyone over 80 who did not receive a shot and also those over 75 years old and those with certain medical conditions. Over 1,900 Lorain County residents over the age of 80 were vaccinated on Saturday despite running out of serum. The countywide number of cases was 820 compared to 737 the week before. Health commissioner Covell reports that Avon Lake had 50 new COVID-19 cases last week, a small increase. Phase 1b is the category being served and it includes those over 65 years old and people with severe congenital, developmental or early onset conditions. Their numbers are: Giant Eagle 44, Walgreens 44, Drug Mart 44 or you can go to their websites to make an appointment.
Giant Eagle, Walgreens and Drug Mart are offering shots to customers as they have a limited number of doses of vaccines each week.
We had 278 cases last week in Lorain County compared to 820 the week before. We have vaccinated over 60% of our 80+ year olds and are approaching 15% of the population of the county."ĭavid Covell informed me this afternoon that our city had 19 new COVID-19 cases last week. That is under the high incidence number which means we may go orange next week. Health Commissioner David Covell reports, “We had 22 new cases of COVID-19 in Avon Lake last week and 272 in the county. He hopes that we will fall back to the orange designation for Lorain County either this week or next. Those numbers compare to 22 for Avon Lake the week before and 272 for the county. Health Commissioner Covell contacted me to let me know that our city had 18 new positive cases of COVID-19 identified in the past week and the county number was 187. To schedule an appointment, please visit: Additionally, all veterans who are VA eligible, regardless of age, or medical conditions are now eligible for vaccinations through the VA. Those age 50 and over are eligible for the vaccine starting on Thursday. He also reports that “vaccines are flying off the shelf”. The county numbers are down slightly to 184 compared to 187 last week. Health Commissioner Covell reports that we had 23 new cases of COVID-19 this week, which is up from 18 last week. Covell reports that the vaccination effort is still going strong and 1/3 of all county residents have now received at least the first dose of the vaccine.
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