Health & Fitness
Rolling Average Added COVID Cases Declines In NE Health District
The vaccination rate in Oconee County is now 20.5 percent. In Clarke County, it is 14.5 percent.
Below is a summary of COVID-19 data on Thursday for Oconee and Clarke counties and for the entire 10-county Northeast Health District.
- With the addition of 44 COVID-19 cases, the seven-day rolling average of added cases in the Northeast Health District declined.
- The District added three confirmed deaths from the disease, and the seven-day rolling average of added deaths increased slightly.
- Both Oconee and Clarke county reported slight decreases in the seven-day rolling averages of added cases.
- Area hospitals reported a slight increase in the number of COVID-19 patients.
- The Department of Public Health reports that 20.5 percent of the residents of Oconee County are vaccinated for COVID-19.
- In Clarke County, 14.5 percent are vaccinated.
- In the District as a whole, 13.5 percent of the residents are vaccinated.
For details and for state comparisons, please click through to Oconee County Observations.