Midland County COVID Report – Aug. 27, 2021

Midland County added 40 new COVID-19 situations between Thursday, Aug. 26, and Friday, Aug. 27.

COVID-19 quantities described from Aug. 26-27

Midland County: 40 conditions were added pandemic total is 7,236 cases, 724 possible, 97 deaths and a few possible fatalities.

Bay County: 47 situations and one death have been included pandemic full stands at 11,037 cases, 703 probable, 348 deaths and 15 possible fatalities.

Gladwin County: 10 cases and a person loss of life had been additional pandemic total stands at 2,003 cases, 394 possible, 58 fatalities and four possible deaths.

Isabella County: 26 cases ended up extra pandemic full stands at 5,615 instances, 982 possible, 97 deaths and five possible fatalities.


Saginaw County: 110 instances had been included pandemic complete stands at 21,177 scenarios, 1,449 possible, 616 deaths and 21 possible deaths.

The condition included 3,958 conditions and 69 deaths involving Thursday and Friday. Over-all, Michigan is at 941,678 cases and 20,230 deaths.

Recovered

According to the Midland County Well being Division web-site, which was updated Aug. 23, 7,047 Midland County men and women have recovered from COVID. The point out reported that as of Aug. 20, a overall of 878,031 persons have recovered.

Testing

Midland County’s 7-working day rolling positivity price on Aug. 25 was listed at 8.4%, and Gladwin County’s was outlined at 14.5%. Our 12-county location is detailed at 10.9% and Michigan is at 8.6%.

MidMichigan Health data

As of Aug. 23, MidMichigan Medical Centre in Midland was listed as acquiring a 80% mattress occupancy, with 18 COVID patients and 4 in the ICU. MidMichigan Medical Middle in Gladwin was listed as acquiring a 39% mattress occupancy, with one COVID patient.

Each medical centers claimed getting at least 15-30 times value of private defense gear (N95, surgical masks, robes, gloves and eye safety) on hand.

Faculty

Below is a report delivered by Midland General public Educational facilities on the existence of COVID-19 in local educational facilities. The Everyday News would not have conveniently available obtain to experiences from Bullock Creek, Meridian or Freeland school devices.

As of Friday, Aug. 27, MPS documented 37 workers/pupils are in quarantine, 38 staff/college students are shut contacts to an person who was verified COVID-19 favourable and 12 employees/students are at present examined constructive for the virus. Schools with one particular or much more staff/university student verified optimistic for COVID-19 as of Friday consist of Dow Superior, Midland Superior, Jefferson Center, Adams Elementary, Central Park Elementary, Plymouth Elementary and Siebert Elementary.

Midland County vaccinations

The Michigan COVID-19 Vaccine Dashboard lists Midland’s finished vaccine charge is 59.5%, although CDC knowledge and the New York Instances vaccine tracker display Midland is nearer to 50%. The Midland County Health and fitness Division refers to the Michigan COVID-19 Vaccine Dashboard facts. Currently, the vaccines are not authorized to be presented to individuals underneath age 12. 

Midland County Health Division is internet hosting a weekly walk-in vaccination clinic from10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. just about every Tuesday on the 2nd ground of the Midland County Solutions Setting up, 220 W. Ellsworth St., Midland.

The health and fitness office will also host a clinic from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 8 at Dow High School.

Foreseeable future COVID-19 vaccine clinics in Midland County are detailed at www.co.midland.mi.us/HealthDepartment/COVIDVaccineInformation.aspx. These with issues may well phone 989-832-6380 or email MCDPH@co.midland.mi.us.