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Rolling Averages Added COVID Cases, Deaths Increase In District

The rolling averages of added COVID-19 cases increased in both Oconee and Clarke counties.

Lee Becker, Community Contributor
Summary Chart
Summary Chart (Lee Becker)

Below is a summary of COVID-19 data on Saturday for Oconee and Clarke counties and for the entire 10-county Northeast Health District.

  • The Northeast Health District added 67 COVID-19 cases, pushing up the seven-day rolling average of added cases for the sixth day in a row.
  • The District added three deaths from the disease, and the seven-day rolling average also increased.
  • The seven-day rolling averages of added cases increased in both Oconee and Clarke counties.
  • Area hospitals reported an increase in the number of COVID-19 patients.
  • The percent of the population in the Northeast Health District that is fully vaccinated has reached 18.7. It is 24.9 in Oconee County and 18.1 in Clarke County.

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

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