COVID UPDATE 8/16/22 - 8/22/22

August 24, 2022

COVID UPDATE 8/16/22 - 8/22/22

August 24, 2022

08/16/2022 – 08/22/2022:

37 cases reported

 

Total Overall Since March 2020:

County     Cases    Deaths

DeWitt     4,842      40

Piatt          5,028      23

 

^Data Last Updated: 08/22/2022

https://dph.illinois.gov/covid19/data.html

 

Illinois COVID-19 Community Level:

DeWitt:   Low Community Level

Piatt:        Low Community Level

^Data Last Updated: 08/22/2022 https://dph.illinois.gov/covid19/data/community-level.html

 

*All information displayed is provisional and will change.

 

Low Community Level:

•Stay up to date with COVID-19 vaccines and boosters
•Maintain improved ventilation throughout indoor spaces when possible
•Follow CDC recommendations for isolation and quarantine, including getting tested if you are exposed to COVID-19 or have symptoms of COVID-19
•If you are immunocompromised or high risk for severe disease
•Have a plan for rapid testing if needed (e.g., having home tests or access to testing)
•Talk to your healthcare provider about whether you are a candidate for treatments like oral antivirals, PrEP, and monoclonal antibodies