Here is today the COVID-19 update from the County Health and Human Services Agency with data to January 14, 2021.
ICU capacity and stay at home order:
- The current intensive care unit (ICU) beds for the Southern California region are 0.0% and will be updated daily by the state.
- The Regional Stay Home Order is in force and prohibits meetings of any size with people from other households and adds restrictions for various sectors.
- The order will last until the ICU availability of the region reaches or exceeds 15%.
Community Institutions:
- Seven new community outbreaks were confirmed on January 14: two in business environments, two in healthcare settings, one in a hotel / resort / spa environment, one in a faith-based environment and one in a retail environment.
- In the last seven days (January 8 to 14), 44 community outbreaks have been confirmed.
- The number of community outbreaks remains within seven days above the trigger of seven or more.
- An outbreak in a community over the past 14 days is defined as three or more COVID-19 cases in an area and in people from different households.
Test:
- 30,851 tests were reported to the province on 14 January, and the percentage of new positive cases was 9%.
- The current average percentage of positive cases of 14 days is 13.2%. The target is less than 8.0%.
- The daily average of 7 days is 27,417.
- People at higher risk for COVID-19 who are with or without symptoms should be tested. People with any symptoms should be tested. Healthcare and essential workers should also get a test, as well as people who have had close contact with a positive cause or live in communities that are greatly affected. Those who have recently returned from travel, or who have participated in holiday events, are also requested to be tested.
Incidents:
- 2,695 cases were reported to the County on Jan. 14. The total of the region is now 206,870.
- 7 146 or 3.5% of all cases required hospitalization.
- 1 288 or 0.6% of all cases and 18% of the hospital cases had to be admitted to an intensive care unit.
Deaths:
- 32 new COVID-19 deaths were reported to the county on January 14. The total of the region is now 2,037.
- Between January 5 and January 14, 16 men and 16 women died.
- Of the 32 new deaths reported, 16 people died were 80 years or older, seven people were in their 70s, four people were in their 60s, one person was in their 50s, three people were in their 40s and one was in their 30s.
- Had 30 underlying medical conditions, one not and one’s medical history pending.
More information:
The more detailed summaries of the data found on the coronavirus-sd.com website are updated daily around 5pm.