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NE Health District Reports Drops In Averages COVID Cases, Deaths

Despite District trend, Oconee and Clarke report increases in rolling averages of added cases.

Lee Becker, Community Contributor
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Below is a summary of COVID-19 data on Sunday for Oconee and Clarke counties and for the entire 10-county Northeast Health District.

  • The Northeast Health District added 48 new COVID-19 cases, and the seven-day rolling average of added cases fell to 57.1 from 57.6 on Saturday.
  • The District did not add any confirmed COVID-19 deaths, and the seven-day rolling average of added deaths fell to 1.9 from 2.0 on Saturday.
  • The seven-day rolling average of added cases increased both in Oconee and Clarke counties.
  • Area hospitals reported one fewer COVID-19 patient, one more ICU bed in use, and the same number of adult ventilators in use as the day before.

For details and for state comparisons, please click through to Oconee County Observations.

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