COVID UPDATE 11/22/22 - 11/28/22

November 29, 2022

COVID UPDATE 11/22/22 - 11/28/22

November 29, 2022

11/22/2022 – 11/28/2022:

26 cases reported

 

Total Overall Since March 2020:

County      Cases      Deaths

DeWitt      5,020         41

Piatt           5,251         24

 

^Data Last Updated: 11/28/2022

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

 

Illinois COVID-19 Community Level:

DeWitt:  Medium Community Level

Piatt:  Low Community Level

^Data Last Updated: 11/28/2022 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:
oHave a plan for rapid testing if needed (e.g., having home tests or access to testing)
oTalk to your healthcare provider about whether you are a candidate for treatments like oral antivirals, PrEP, and monoclonal antibodies

Medium Community Level

•  If you are immunocompromised or high risk for severe disease

o   Talk to your healthcare provider about whether you need to wear a mask and take other precautions (e.g., testing)

•  If you have household or social contact with someone at high risk for severe disease

o  consider self-testing to detect infection before contact

o  consider wearing a mask when indoors with them

•  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

o  Have a plan for rapid testing if needed (e.g., having home tests or access to testing)

o  Talk to your healthcare provider about whether you are a candidate for treatments like oral antivirals, PrEP, and monoclonal antibodies

 

 

Illinois COVID-19 Transmission Level:

DeWitt: Substantial

Piatt: High

** Current 7-days is Thu Nov 17 2022 - Wed Nov 23 2022 for case rate and Tue Nov 15 2022 - Mon Nov 21 2022 for percent positivity. The percent change in counties at each level of transmission is the absolute change compared to the previous 7-day period.