Posted: Monday, September 14, 2020 in Public Health
As of Monday, September 14, 2020 at 10AM, Delaware County has 32 active positive cases of COVID-19.Delaware County Public Health will push out a weekly update on Mondays showing the current active positive cases for the county. Active positive cases will include those recovering at home and any hospitalizations. Any additional information can be found at the state site at coronavirus.iowa.gov. You can find additional links/resources on our COVID-19 page at regmedctr.org/covid-19.
Posted: Monday, September 7, 2020 in Public Health
As of Monday, September 7, 2020, Delaware County has 41 active positive cases of COVID-19.Delaware County Public Health will push out a weekly update on Mondays showing the current active positive cases for the county. Active positive cases will include those recovering at home and any hospitalizations. Any additional information can be found at the state site at coronavirus.iowa.gov. You can find additional links/resources on our COVID-19 page at regmedctr.org/covid-19.
Posted: Wednesday, September 2, 2020 in Public Health
Influenza is a potentially serious disease that can lead to hospitalization and even death. An annual seasonal flu vaccine is the best way to help protect against the flu. During the COVID-19 pandemic, it is even more important to do everything possible to reduce illness. Getting a flu shot is one more step in the direction of protecting our community and those you love.
Posted: Wednesday, September 2, 2020 in Public Health
COVID-19 positivity rates are being discussed frequently and are factors that can contribute to changes in our schools, extracurricular activities, and in our workforce. The percentage of COVID-19 tests coming back positive is generally taken as a sign that more infections are going unreported, and that the virus in general is spreading more aggressively.
Posted: Monday, August 31, 2020 in Public Health
As of Monday, August 31, 2020, Delaware County has 51 active positive cases of COVID-19.Delaware County Public Health will push out a weekly update on Mondays showing the current active positive cases for the county. Active positive cases will include those recovering at home and any hospitalizations. Any additional information can be found at the state site at coronavirus.iowa.gov. You can find additional links/resources on our COVID-19 page at regmedctr.org/covid-19.
Posted: Monday, August 24, 2020 in Public Health
Delaware County Public Health will push out a weekly update on Mondays showing the current active positive cases for the county. Active positive cases will include those recovering at home and any hospitalizations. Any additional information can be found at the state site at coronavirus.iowa.gov. You can find additional links/resources on our COVID-19 page at regmedctr.org/covid-19.
Posted: Monday, August 17, 2020 in Public Health
COVID-19 is actively spreading in our communities. With the continued increasing caseload, Delaware County Public Health will no longer push out case number updates to the public. Public Health's focus will be communicating with these new COVID-19 cases and the significant contact tracing involved with each new case.
Posted: Friday, August 14, 2020 in Public Health
Delaware County Public Health releases the current COVID-19 case update as of today, August 14, 2020 at 10AM. Public case updates for Delaware County will be sent out on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. Keep up-to-date at coronavirus.iowa.gov and regmedctr.org/covid-19.
Posted: Thursday, August 13, 2020 in Public Health
Sending our children back to school this year is unlike any other school year. This year, it is understandable that parents, children, teachers, and school staff experience some anxiety and worry about what the year is going to look like. Know that it is ok for each of you to feel this way but that you are not alone. Lean on one another for support and talk through your concerns.
Posted: Wednesday, August 12, 2020 in Public Health
Delaware County Public Health releases the current COVID-19 case update as of today, August 12, 2020 at 10AM. Public case updates for Delaware County will be sent out on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. Keep up-to-date at coronavirus.iowa.gov and regmedctr.org/covid-19.