COVID-19 cases continue to climb in Orange County
Published 12:05 pm Wednesday, September 1, 2021
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COVID-19 cases continue to climb in Orange County as the weekly testing results have been announced.
Weekly Trend
From 8/23- 8/30, 811 new cases were reported (204 confirmed, 607 probable). The highest number of cases reported were among the following three age groups:
0-11 yo (165 cases)
11- 19 yo (165 cases)
31- 40 yo (115 cases)
Monthly Trends
For the Month of August, the reported cases for Orange County has increased by at least 150 cases per week. Listed below are the reflected trends.
8/3- 8/9: 216 new cases
8/10- 8/16: 529 new cases
8/17- 8/23: 691 new cases
8/24- 8/30: 811 new cases
Children born in the years 2016- 2003 (5- 18 yo) experienced a significant jump per week.
8/3- 8/9: 34 new cases
8/10- 8/16: 77 new cases
8/17- 8/23: 173 new cases
8/24- 8/30: 291 new cases
Hospitalizations
There are 43 cases currently being hospitalized:
5 were fully vaccinated
1 partially vaccinated
38 were not vaccinated
3 on ventilator