Wright County Government: Public Health Releases Weekly COVID-19 Dashboard

Press release from the Wright County Government:

February 4, 2022

Wright County Public Health has released its weekly COVID-19 dashboard for the period of Jan. 27-Feb. 3.

There were 1,320 new confirmed cases over the last seven days – a slight decrease from the previous week and a hopeful sign that the Omicron variant has reached its peak in the county. In addition, there were 28 cases that required hospitalization, no cases that required treatment in an Intensive Care Unit and six deaths. Since the pandemic began, there have been 34,813 confirmed cases, 1,383 cases that required hospitalization, 241 the required a stay in an ICU and 291 deaths. Since the start of the year, there have been more than 6,000 new cases reported.

To see the full dashboard, click here: https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/026d05fb250c47e08ceb0700bfcd00ee. For information on the omicron variant, breakthrough cases and case rates among the vaccinated and unvaccinated, visit the Minnesota Department of Health website at https://mn.gov/covid19/.

This press release was produced by the Wright County Government. The views expressed here are the author’s own.