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Lewis County COVID-19 Update for December 20, 2021

 

Published: December 20, 2021 at 04:30 p.m.

 

Lewis County, NY COVID-19 Testing/Cases Updates

 

Lewis County Public Health reports 1 additional COVID-19 fatality since the last update on Friday, while confirming 38 new cases from 563 new test results. There are 43 additional recoveries reported, bringing the total active case count down to 128. There are currently 5 Lewis County residents now hospitalized due to the virus and there are 208 residents currently under quarantine restrictions.

 

    Lewis County COVID-19 Testing Report

    December 20, 2021

 

Number of Test Results Reported

Confirmed Number of

Cases

Negative Test

Results

Reported Recoveries

563 Today

73,818 Total

38 Today

4,272 Total

525 Today

69,546 Total

43 Today

4,105 Total

Number of

Active Cases in Isolation

Number of

Individuals in

Quarantine

Number of

Individuals

Hospitalized

Number of Fatalities Reported

128 Today

134 Yesterday

208 Today

234 Yesterday

5 Today

9 Yesterday

1 Today

39 Total

Today = New data reported today  |  Total = Cumulative data since testing began last March

 

*NOTE- Lewis County Public Health is now back to updating data daily on weekdays (excluding holidays) as of August 16, 2021*

 

VIDEO Interview (YouTube): Lewis County Public Health Director Discusses Data Sets Reported in Daily COVID Updates (12/06/21)

 

Current CDC Community Transmission Level Designation

HIGH

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Number of Active Cases by Township

(Click Here for Map View on the County’s Website)

Last Updated by County with Data from 12/17/21

 

Town

Current Active Cases

Croghan

13

Denmark

7

Diana

2

Greig

0

Harrisburg

0

Lewis

3

Leyden

10

Lowville

28

Lyonsdale

14

Martinsburg

16

Montague

0

New Bremen

16

Osceola

1

Pinckney

2

Turin

1

Watson

9

West Turin

10

 

QUICK LINKS TO:

 

LEWIS COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH

 

LEWIS COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM

 

NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

 

CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL (CDC)

 

 

 

Lewis County, NY Vaccination Updates

 

COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic Update:

With an increasing plentiful supply of vaccine, Lewis County is changing the process to sign up to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Rather than signing up for the wait list on the county website, residents will now be able to look ahead to upcoming clinics and register themselves for an appointment. 

The open clinics will be found at 
https://www.lewiscounty.org/vaccine-registration
Residents with no internet access can still call

315-376-5453 to register for an upcoming appointment.

 

Lewis County COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Tracker

 (Latest update from County website: 12/14/21)

 

 Number of Lewis County Residents Receiving 1st Dose

13,850

 

 

Number of Lewis County Residents Fully Vaccinated

12,885

 

Booster Doses Administered:

4,164

 

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Upcoming Vaccination Clinics:

 

PRIOR TO ARRIVING AT THE CLINIC, PLEASE NOTE:

  • PHOTO ID is required for all registrants.
  • Arrive at the vaccination site at the time of your appointment so that proper social distancing guidelines can be followed.  
  • MASKS ARE REQUIRED.  
  • Please wear a short sleeve shirt.  
  • If you have tested positive for COVID in the past 10 days, are currently in quarantine or isolation, or are awaiting the results of a COVID test, you are not eligible to get the vaccine at this time, please register at a later time.

 

APPOINTMENTS REQUIRED!

 

If you are looking for a 1st dose of a COVID-19 vaccine or if you are unable to attend the above clinics, try the following:

  • Visit Vaccines.gov to find vaccination providers near you.
     
  • Check your local pharmacy’s website to see if vaccination appointments are available.
  • Call Lewis County Public Health at (315) 376-5453.

 

**We do not plan on having any clinics the week of Christmas or New Years. Clinics will resume in January.**

 

*You can make an in-office appointment for a COVID-19 vaccine by calling Lewis County Public Health at (315) 376-5453*

 

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