Posted: Wednesday, March 24, 2021 in Public Health
Late yesterday, the Iowa Department of Public Health announced effective on Monday, March 8th, vaccine providers can begin vaccinating additional priority populations. Those 64 and younger with certain medical conditions are now eligible in Phase 1C. Currently, Regional Medical Center, Delaware County Public Health, and Regional Family Health do not have enough vaccine to proceed with this expansion into Phase 1C. Our allotment being received is only 200 doses of Moderna COVID-vaccine each week.
Posted: Monday, February 22, 2021 in Public Health
As of Monday, February 22, 2021 at 8:30AM, Delaware County has 152 active positive cases of COVID-19 (an increase of 5 active cases since last Monday). The positivity rate for Delaware County is currently at 4.3 percent (a decrease of 3.7% since last Monday).
Posted: Thursday, February 18, 2021 in Public Health
We are seeking both licensed and retired healthcare professionals to volunteer in staffing future COVID-19 vaccination clinics. These volunteers could help administer vaccines and monitor waiting rooms.
Posted: Tuesday, February 16, 2021 in Public Health
If your paid job is being an established childcare provider to families other than your own in Delaware County, you may be eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine in Phase 1B - Tier 1.
Posted: Monday, February 15, 2021 in Public Health
As of Monday, February 15, 2021 at 8AM, Delaware County has 147 active positive cases of COVID-19 (a decrease of 19 active cases since last Monday). The positivity rate for Delaware County is currently at 8 percent (an increase of .1% since last Monday).
Posted: Monday, February 8, 2021 in Public Health
As of Monday, February 8, 2021 at 8AM, Delaware County has 166 active positive cases of COVID-19 (a decrease of 9 active cases since last Monday). The positivity rate for Delaware County is currently at 7.9 percent (a decrease of 1.9% since last Monday).
Posted: Monday, February 1, 2021 in Public Health
As of Monday, February 1, 2021 at 9AM, Delaware County has 175 active positive cases of COVID-19 (a decrease of 4 active cases since last Monday). The positivity rate for Delaware County is currently at 9.8 percent (a decrease of 2.1% since last Monday).
Posted: Monday, January 25, 2021 in Public Health
As of Monday, January 25, 2021 at 9AM, Delaware County has 179 active positive cases of COVID-19 (an increase of 14 active cases since last Monday). The positivity rate for Delaware County is currently at 11.9 percent (a decrease of .1% since last Monday).
Posted: Thursday, January 21, 2021 in Public Health
Today, January 21, 2021, the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced changes to the Phase 1B priority population for COVID-19 vaccine eligibility, which will begin no sooner than February 1, 2021.
Posted: Monday, January 18, 2021 in Public Health
As of Monday, January 18, 2021 at 8:30AM, Delaware County has 165 active positive cases of COVID-19 (an increase of 8 active cases since last Monday). The positivity rate for Delaware County is currently at 12 percent (a decrease of 1.6% since last Monday).