{"id":110162,"date":"2020-11-17T22:37:34","date_gmt":"2020-11-18T06:37:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/69.46.6.243\/?p=110162"},"modified":"2020-11-18T07:24:23","modified_gmt":"2020-11-18T15:24:23","slug":"amador-covid-19-cases-continue-surge-with-41-new-cases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=110162","title":{"rendered":"Covid Continues Surge in Amador County with 41 New Cases"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Amador County, CA \u2013 Amador County Public Health confirms forty-one new cases of COVID-19 in Amador<br \/>\nsince last Tuesday\u2019s update. The new cases include 23 males and 18 females, 13 children under the age<br \/>\nof 18, 20 aged 18-49, 4 aged 50-64, 4 over 65 years of age; 4 residing in Ione, 12 living in Jackson, 5 living<br \/>\nin Pine Grove, 8 in Pioneer, 3 in Plymouth\/surrounding areas, 8 residing in Sutter Creek\/Amador City, and<br \/>\n1 in Volcano. These cases are linked to transmission among extended family, household transmission, and<br \/>\ngatherings.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/amacovid.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"531\" height=\"253\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-101760\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/amacovid.jpg 531w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/amacovid-300x143.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 531px) 100vw, 531px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>While, as of today, Amador remains in the red tier on California\u2019s Blueprint for a Safer Economy, trends are<br \/>\nincreasing statewide. Businesses may reference the state\u2019s Activity and Business Tiers to view<br \/>\nmodifications within the red tier designation.<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19 testing is available in Amador County and within driving distance in neighboring counties. To<br \/>\naccess no-cost COVID-19 testing in Jackson, register at www.projectbaseline.com for an appointment.<br \/>\nAssistance with scheduling an appointment is available by calling the Amador Testing Helpline at (209)<br \/>\n223-6676.<\/p>\n<p>With the upcoming holidays, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued Thanksgiving<br \/>\nguidance along with California Department of Public Health\u2019s Tips for a Healthier Holiday Season. Individual<br \/>\nactions affect our whole community. It is important to consistently practice prevention measures that help<br \/>\nlimit the spread of COVID-19. Avoid gatherings, especially where people are not keeping distance or<br \/>\nwearing face coverings. Avoid mixing with others outside your household. Individuals may be contagious<br \/>\nbefore symptoms of COVID-19 are present. Outdoors is safer than indoors. Persons over age 65 and those<br \/>\nwith chronic health conditions that put them at higher risk for severe COVID-19 are encouraged to stay<br \/>\nhome as much as possible. Avoid unnecessary travel. Stay home if you are sick even with mild symptoms.<br \/>\nIf you have been directed to isolate or quarantine, please follow all instructions.<\/p>\n<p>Total cases in Amador to date = 394 cases.<br \/>\nTotal hospitalized = 4 cases (2 locally and 2 out-of-county)<br \/>\nTotal confirmed COVID-19 deaths = 15 deaths.<br \/>\nTotal active cases = 52 cases.<br \/>\nTotal cases released from isolation to date = 327 cases. Cases are released from isolation when<br \/>\nthey are no longer infectious.<\/p>\n<p>###<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amador County, CA \u2013 Amador County Public Health confirms forty-one new cases of COVID-19 in Amador since last Tuesday\u2019s update. 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