Tillamook County Community Health Center’s COVID-19 cases for the week Jan. 29 – Feb. 4, 2021:
6 new confirmed positive cases
12 cases being monitored.
0 currently hospitalized
0 COVID-19 related deaths (this week)
2.9% avg. test positivity rate
Accumulative Data:
389 total cases
10,268 negative tests (OHA)
15 hospitalized
2 COVID-19 related deaths
Tillamook County is likely to remain in the Lower Risk status for the next movement period of 02/12/21 – 02/25/2021 with “Warning Week” data showing just 13 cases from the past 2 weeks. While this is hopeful news, we cannot let our guard down. We must all continue to be cautious and follow the recommended COVD-19 guidelines: wear a mask, watch your distance, wash your hands, and watch your distance. If you are ill it is important to stay home unless seeking medical care. COVID-19 testing is available. Call 503-843-3900 for appointments.
Vaccines
565 Moderna vaccines were administered this week in Tillamook County. Vaccines continue to be administered following the CDC and OHA guidelines. Tillamook County vaccine providers are working to complete the remaining groups of Phase 1A and planning for the start of Phase 1B which includes educators.
Vaccine Administration Totals as of 02/05/2021
1,744 Phase 1A Primary Doses
341 Phase 1A Booster Doses
Total: 1,744 total primary vaccines have been administered since they arrived in Tillamook County at the end of December 2020.
We encourage all who are eligible in Phase 1A to call us or email us with contact information in order to be scheduled for a COVID-19 vaccine. Phone: 503-842-3914; Email: tcchc@co.tillamook.or.us –staffed Monday – Friday 8am -5pm (English and Spanish; more languages are available upon request). If you are 65 years old or older you may fill out the eligibility list form also located on our website, tillamookchc.org for us to follow up with you when we have appointments available for future groups.