COVID-19 Statistics | July 22, 2021 - Lost Coast Outpost

Press release from the Humboldt County Public Health Division:.

Twenty-nine new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Humboldt County today.

The OptumServe testing service, contracted by the State of California, will close its mobile testing sites throughout the county at the end of July.

COVID-19 testing will continue to be available seven days a week from 7 a.m.

Testing for COVID-19 is also available through local health care providers and some pharmacies.

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) issued a statement yesterday reporting increased risk of infection for unvaccinated individuals, noting that 99% of COVID-19 cases reported statewide between January 1 and July 14, have occurred in unvaccinated individuals.  .

Vaccine is available at Public Health clinics and at most local pharmacies.

Walk-ins are welcome at all Public Health clinics, or sign up in advance at MyTurn.ca.gov.

Local information is available at humboldtgov.org or by contacting covidinfo@co.humboldt.ca.us or calling 707-441-5000