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Rolling Average Added COVID Cases Increases Fifth Day In District

The Northeast Health District did not add any deaths in Sunday's Daily Status Report.

Posted Sun, Feb 28, 2021 at 9:45 pm ET

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 seven-day rolling average of added COVID-19 cases increased for the fifth day in a row in the Northeast Health District on Sunday.
The District added no new confirmed deaths from the disease, and the seven-day rolling average of added deaths remained unchanged.
The seven-day rolling average of added cases increased both in Oconee and Clarke counties.
The number of hospital patients with COVID-19 in area hospital decreased.
The Northeast Health District is falling behind the state in administration of COVID-19 vaccinations.

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