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Tuesday, November 26, 2024

ONONDAGA COUNTY: COVID-19 update for 9/18

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This CDC illustration shows ultrastructural morphology exhibited by coronaviruses. Note the spikes that adorn the outer surface of the virus, which impart the look of a corona surrounding the virion, when viewed electron microscopically. | Alissa Eckert and Dan Higgins/CDC

This CDC illustration shows ultrastructural morphology exhibited by coronaviruses. Note the spikes that adorn the outer surface of the virus, which impart the look of a corona surrounding the virion, when viewed electron microscopically. | Alissa Eckert and Dan Higgins/CDC

Onondaga County issued the following announcement on Sept. 18.

 24 cases (3,993)

 18 active cases (158)

6 recoveries (3,635)

Total neighbors lost remains at 205.

11 individuals are hospitalized, 2 in ICU

Of the 24 cases:

3 related to travel (CA, CT, MN)

16 from community transmission

4 from household/previously reported case

1 associated with senior/congregate living facilities

0 unknown origin at this time

Testing Information:

1,598 - Total Nasal Tests

2,048 - Total Saliva Tests

3,646 - Total Combined Tests

Daily Positivity Rate: 0.66%

Original source can be found here.

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