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NE Health District Adds Six COVID-19 Deaths, Two In Clarke County

The seven-day rolling averages of added COVID-19 deaths, cases, declined slightly.

Summary Of Reports
Summary Of Reports (Lee Becker)

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

  • The Northeast Health District added six confirmed COVID-19 deaths, including two in Clarke County.
  • The District added 145 new cases of the disease.
  • The seven-day rolling average of added COVID-19 deaths and cases fell slightly.
  • Oconee County Schools reported two additional positive COVID-19 tests at North Oconee High School, which has reported six positive tests in the last week.
  • Area hospitals reported a slight drop in the number of COVID-19 patients.
  • The District added 3,888 new vaccinations for COVID-19.

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

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