Newton County Health Department

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Covid-19 Update June 16, 2021: 13 New Cases 71 Active Cases 21 Daily Recovered Cases ... Covid-19 tests conducted in Newton County for week of June 9 June 15, 2021: 404 Total Tests 320 Negative Tests 84 Positive tests 20.80% Positivity Rate Covid-19 Cumulative Tests for Newton County: 40,163 Total Tests 33,633 Negative Tests 6,530 Positive Tests 16.20% Positivity Rate Newton County Vaccinations given: 17,932 Total Vaccinations 19.20% Percentage of population with one dose 17.00% Percentage of population with two doses 335 Number of doses administered in the last 7 days

Covid-19 Update June 15, 2021: 32 New Cases 79 Active Cases 0 Daily Recovered Cases ... Covid-19 tests conducted in Newton County for week of June 8 June 14, 2021: 333 Total Tests 265 Negative Tests 68 Positive tests 20.40% Positivity Rate Covid-19 Cumulative Tests for Newton County: 39,993 Total Tests 33,496 Negative Tests 6,497 Positive Tests 16.20% Positivity Rate Newton County Vaccinations given: 17,863 Total Vaccinations 19.10% Percentage of population with one dose 16.90% Percentage of population with two doses 309 Number of doses administered in the last 7 days

Covid-19 Update June 11, 2021: 20 New Cases 53 Active Cases 25 Daily Recovered Cases ... June 14, 2021: 11 New Cases 47 Active Cases 17 Daily Recovered Cases Covid-19 tests conducted in Newton County for week of June 6 June 12, 2021: 430 Total Tests 369 Negative Tests 61 Positive tests 14.20% Positivity Rate Covid-19 Cumulative Tests for Newton County: 39,897 Total Tests 33,422 Negative Tests 6,475 Positive Tests 16.20% Positivity Rate Newton County Vaccinations given: 17,785 Total Vaccinations 19.10% Percentage of population with one dose 16.80% Percentage of population with two doses 271 Number of doses administered in the last 7 days

Covid-19 Update June 1, 2021: 12 New Cases 35 Active Cases 12 Daily Recovered Cases ... June 2, 2021: 10 New Cases 38 Active Cases 7 Daily Recovered Cases June 3, 2021: 12 New Cases 37 Active Cases 13 Daily Recovered Cases June 9, 2021: 15 New Cases 66 Active Cases 22 Daily Recovered Cases June 10, 2021: 14 New Cases 58 Active Cases 19 Daily Recovered Cases Covid-19 tests conducted in Newton County for week of June 2 June 8, 2021: 379 Total Tests 328 Negative Tests 51 Positive tests 13.50% Positivity Rate Covid-19 Cumulative Tests for Newton County: 39,582 Total Tests 33,160 Negative Tests 6,422 Positive Tests 16.20% Positivity Rate Newton County Vaccinations given: 17,618 Total Vaccinations 19.00% Percentage of population with one dose 16.60% Percentage of population with two doses 378 Number of doses administered in the last 7 days

Covid-19 Update June 2, 2021: 10 New Cases 38 Active Cases 7 Daily Recovered Cases ... June 3, 2021: 12 New Cases 37 Active Cases 13 Daily Recovered Cases Covid-19 tests conducted in Newton County for week of May 27 June 2, 2021: 227 Total Tests 191 Negative Tests 36 Positive tests 15.90% Positivity Rate Covid-19 Cumulative Tests for Newton County: 39,130 Total Tests 32,765 Negative Tests 6,365 Positive Tests 16.30% Positivity Rate Newton County Vaccinations given: 17,197 Total Vaccinations 18.60% Percentage of population with one dose 16.10% Percentage of population with two doses 267 Number of doses administered in the last 7 days

Covid-19 Update June 1, 2021: 12 New Cases 35 Active Cases 12 Daily Recovered Cases ... Covid-19 tests conducted in Newton County for week of May 25 May 31, 2021: 231 Total Tests 204 Negative Tests 27 Positive tests 11.70% Positivity Rate Covid-19 Cumulative Tests for Newton County: 38,957 Total Tests 32,617 Negative Tests 6,340 Positive Tests 16.30% Positivity Rate Newton County Vaccinations given: 17,089 Total Vaccinations 18.50% Percentage of population with one dose 16.00% Percentage of population with two doses 268 Number of doses administered in the last 7 days

Covid-19 Update May 27, 2021: 7 New Cases 45 Active Cases 4 Daily Recovered Cases ... May 28, 2021: 7 New Cases 35 Active Cases 17 Daily Recovered Cases Covid-19 tests conducted in Newton County for week of May 21 May 27, 2021: 334 Total Tests 287 Negative Tests 47 Positive tests 14.00% Positivity Rate Covid-19 Cumulative Tests for Newton County: 38,830 Total Tests 32,506 Negative Tests 6,324 Positive Tests 16.30% Positivity Rate Newton County Vaccinations given: 16,974 Total Vaccinations 18.40% Percentage of population with one dose 15.90% Percentage of population with two doses 396 Number of doses administered in the last 7 days

Covid-19 Update May 25, 2021: 12 New Cases 37 Active Cases 9 Daily Recovered Cases ... May 26, 2021: 11 New Cases 42 Active Cases 6 Daily Recovered Cases Covid-19 tests conducted in Newton County for week of May 19 May 25, 2021: 335 Total Tests 293 Negative Tests 42 Positive tests 12.50% Positivity Rate Covid-19 Cumulative Tests for Newton County: 38,628 Total Tests 32,326 Negative Tests 6,302 Positive Tests 16.30% Positivity Rate Newton County Vaccinations given: 16,885 Total Vaccinations 18.30% Percentage of population with one dose 15.80% Percentage of population with two doses 485 Number of doses administered in the last 7 days

Covid-19 Update as of yesterday May 24, 2021: 12 New Cases 34 Active Cases 8 Daily Recovered Cases ... Covid-19 tests conducted in Newton County for week of May 16 May 22, 2021: 476 Total Tests 431 Negative Tests 45 Positive tests 9.50% Positivity Rate Covid-19 Cumulative Tests for Newton County: 38,450 Total Tests 32,172 Negative Tests 6,278 Positive Tests 16.30% Positivity Rate Newton County Vaccinations given: 16,772 Total Vaccinations 18.10% Percentage of population with one dose 15.70% Percentage of population with two doses 440 Number of doses administered in the last 7 days

Covid-19 Update as of May 20, 2021: 6 New Cases 19 Active Cases 5,425 Recovered Cases 5,532 Total Cases since the beginning of the Pandemic... 90 Deaths Covid-19 tests conducted in Newton County for week of May 13 - May 19, 2021: 486 Total Tests 449 Negative Tests 37 Positive tests 7.60% Positivity Rate Covid-19 Cumulative Tests for Newton County: 38,216 Total Tests 31,960 Negative Tests 6,256 Positive Tests 16.40% Positivity Rate Newton County Vaccinations given: 16,467 Total Vaccinations 17.80% Percentage of population with one dose 15.40% Percentage of population with two doses 450 Number of doses administered in the last 7 days

Covid-19 Update as of yesterday May 19, 2021: 9 New Cases 21 Active Cases 5,417 Recovered Cases 5,526 Total Cases since the beginning of the Pandemic... 90 Deaths Covid-19 tests conducted in Newton County for week of May 12 - May 18, 2021: 445 Total Tests 409 Negative Tests 36 Positive tests 8.00% Positivity Rate Covid-19 Cumulative Tests for Newton County: 38,089 Total Tests 31,840 Negative Tests 6,249 Positive Tests 16.40% Positivity Rate Newton County Vaccinations given: 16,413 Total Vaccinations 17.70% Percentage of population with one dose 15.30% Percentage of population with two doses 459 Number of doses administered in the last 7 days

Covid-19 Update as of May 18, 2021: 9 New Cases 16 Active Cases 5,413 Recovered Cases 5,517 Total Cases since the beginning of the Pandemic... 90 Deaths Covid-19 tests conducted in Newton County for week of May 11 May 17, 2021: 333 Total Tests 303 Negative Tests 33 Positive tests 9.00% Positivity Rate Covid-19 Cumulative Tests for Newton County: 37,857 Total Tests 31,620 Negative Tests 6,237 Positive Tests 16.50% Positivity Rate Newton County Vaccinations given: 16,306 Total Vaccinations 17.70% Percentage of population with one dose 15.20% Percentage of population with two doses 450 Number of doses administered in the last 7 days

Since the supply of vaccine is greater than the demand at this time, we will offer a 1st dose COVID vaccine clinic with Moderna vaccine on Thursdays from 9:00am-3:30pm. Please call (417) 451-3743 ext. 1007 to make an appointment. We encourage Newton County residents 18 and older to get vaccinated. Help us put an end to COVID-19 by getting vaccinated. Other nursing services such as routine immunizations for both children and adults, STD/HIV screenings, pregnancy tests, and TB ...skin testing (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday) are available on appointment or walk-in basis from 8:00am-3:30pm. We appreciate your support! Larry Bergner Administrator

COVID UPDATE December 22, 2020 56 New Cases 3769 Total Cases... 351 Cases Currently in Isolation (27 Hospitalized) 3357 Cases Released from Isolation 61 Deaths See more

COVID-19 UPDATE December 21, 2020 20 New Cases 3713 Total Cases... 345 Cases Currently in Isolation (25 hospitalized) 3307 Cases Released from Isolation 61 Deaths See more

COVID-19 UPDATE December 20, 2020 15 New Cases 3693 Total Cases... 377 Cases Currently in Isolation 3255 Cases Released from Isolation 61 Deaths See more

COVID-19 UPDATE December 19, 2020 24 New Cases 3678 Total Cases... 362 Cases Currently in Isolation (25 hospitalized) 3255 Cases Released from Isolation 61 Deaths See more

COVID-19 UPDATE December 18, 2020 34 New Cases 3654 Total Cases... 338 Cases Currently in Isolation (25 Hospitalized) 3255 Cases Released from Isolation 61 Deaths See more