This week’s Covid data snapshot shows that the City is experiencing an increase of new cases up nearly 34% since last week likely due to sub-variants of the virus that are now dominant. The number of new cases has quadrupled since March 18th.
New cases: 108 per 100K residents
Hospitalizations: 4.6 per 100K residents
In staffed hospital beds: 2%
We continue to strongly recommend wearing a mask indoors and/or in crowded spaces. Protect yourself and others by getting vaccinated and boosted. If you test positive, inquire with your primary care physician or local clinic about treatments that could reduce the severity of your illness.
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Dr. Mati Hlatshwayo Davis
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