EPISODE · Dec 12, 2020 · 37 MIN
Friday Update with Mendocino County Public Health Officer Dr. Andy Coren
from KZYX Local Coronavirus Update with Dr. Drew Colfax · host KZYX
Mendocino County Numbers for 12-9-20Total cases: 1,911New cases: 96 (since Wednesday)Pending Tests: 1477Hospitalization: 7ICU: 2Isolation: 288Quarantine: 4584.62% positivity rate22 per 100,000Deaths: 24Mendocino Covid-19 Call Center: 707-472-2759Testing:Optumserv: Ukiah at the fairgrounds 7am to 7pm, seven days a week. Walk ins OK. Free. Website: https://lhi.care/covidtestingCallsShould you shower when you get home from shopping? There are no recommendations that you need to take a shower.Is there a way to access how many infected people are in each zip code? Do they test the wastewater by zip code? The number of positive cases by zip codes is on the mendocino county website. Wastewater testing has been something of interest, but there are technical problems of doing it in our community.
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On today’s show, Dr. Andy Coren, Kelsey Rivera, Zhana Ortiz, Rebecca Enberg, and Bekkie Emery talk about the rising caseload in California, the regional stay at home order, the outbreak in our homeless community, the new Optumserv facility being set up in Fort Bragg, and the county’s need for bilingual contact tracers. Dr. Andy Coren also answers questions from callers about showering after shopping, infections per zip code, and wastewater testing.
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