COVID-19 Report for Monday 8/8/2022: 56 New Cases in Mason County

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COVID-19 Report for Monday 8/8/2022: 56 New Cases in Mason County

Mason County Public Health reported 56 new cases of COVID-19 in the County on Monday, August 8, 2022. This data covers two days: August 3, 2022 and August 4, 2022.

Three people are currently hospitalized with coronavirus.

Latest Case Rates from Mason County Public Health:
7-day case rate per 100,000 population: 266.6, up from Thursday’s reported rate of 169.1.
14-day case rate per 100,000 population: 437/.2, up from Thursday’s reported rate of 361.

According to health officials, the County’s vaccination rate remained at 59.8 percent.

This information is gathered from the Washington State Department of Health data dashboard. DOH is now updating the dashboard on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday. As a result of this change from DOH, Mason County Public Health will release new numbers on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday.

Monday will be data from the state reported on Friday. Tuesday will be numbers from Monday. And on Thursday, the data will be from Wednesday.

Next report is expected at 4 PM Tuesday.

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