by John Corbin (BS, CPT, MCPT, CSNC) | Nov 15, 2021 | COVID-19, COVID-19 Snapshots
Among COVID-19 deaths in residents of Garrett County since early August 2021, only 2/15 (13%) were in people who were fully vaccinated. Deaths in people who were fully vaccinated occur uncommonly and are associated with higher individual medical risk in those cases....
by John Corbin (BS, CPT, MCPT, CSNC) | Nov 12, 2021 | COVID-19, COVID-19 Snapshots
The more serious outcomes of a COVID-19 infection include hospitalizations and death. This graph shows that the majority of Garrett County residents hospitalized with COVID-19 are not fully vaccinated. Risk of a serious outcome from a COVID-19 infection is based on...
by John Corbin (BS, CPT, MCPT, CSNC) | Nov 10, 2021 | COVID-19, COVID-19 Snapshots
Garrett County continues to have high levels of transmission of COVID-19. In the most recently analyzed week, individuals under the age of 18 years made up 28% of cases. The week prior, that group made up only 15% of all cases. Children are equally susceptible to...
by John Corbin (BS, CPT, MCPT, CSNC) | Oct 20, 2021 | COVID-19, COVID-19 Snapshots
All of these hospital admissions are sad and frightening for the patients and their families. Each hospitalization places further stress on our already overburdened healthcare system, its people and its supplies. Garrett County Health Department...
by John Corbin (BS, CPT, MCPT, CSNC) | Sep 29, 2021 | COVID-19, COVID-19 Snapshots
By Diane Lee, Public Information Officer, Garrett County Health Department In Garrett County, cases of COVID-19 have continued to rise, including during the most recently reported week ending on 9/22/21. According to Deputy Health Officer Dr. Jennifer Corder, “In the...
by John Corbin (BS, CPT, MCPT, CSNC) | Sep 26, 2021 | COVID-19, COVID-19 Snapshots
This graph represents individuals hospitalized with a diagnosis of COVID-19 between July 1- September 15, 2021 and who reside in Garrett County. Over time, there is a trend towards more people being hospitalized. During the period of time depicted in the graph,...
by John Corbin (BS, CPT, MCPT, CSNC) | Sep 24, 2021 | COVID-19, COVID-19 Snapshots
This graph represents all new cases among Garrett County residents since July 1, 2021 and through September 15, 2021. The new cases are grouped together by week of testing. The cases are broken down between individuals who have been vaccinated and those who have...
