Marin County COVID-19 Status Update for July 26 includes Fourth Surge in Marin; Choices Abound for Free Vaccinations; California Implements First-in-the-Nation Measures to Encourage State Employees and Health Care Workers to get Vaccinated; and updated local COVID-19 data.
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The Marin County COVID-19 Status Update is published weekdays and as needed to share important news and resources related to the COVID-19 pandemic and to keep the local economy running. We remain here for you.
The Fourth Surge in Marin
Marin County has the highest vaccination rate in California and one of the highest in the nation. At the same time, we are experiencing a 4th surge in cases. Dr. Willis describes what this means to us, how this surge differs from those in the past, and why unvaccinated residents are more vulnerable than ever.
You Tube Video: Why Cases Continue to Surge in Highly Vaccinated Marin County
California Implements First-in-the-Nation Measures to Encourage State Employees and Health Care Workers to Get Vaccinated
SACRAMENTO – Today, the State of California is taking decisive action to combat the spread of COVID-19 and protect vulnerable communities – implementing a first-in-the-nation standard to require all state workers and workers in health care and high-risk congregate settings to either show proof of full vaccination or be tested at least once per week, and encourage all local government and other employers to adopt a similar protocol.
Read the full State News Release here.
Choices Abound for Free Vaccinations
There are plenty of free COVID-19 vaccination options coming up in Marin County. Some locations require an online appointment; others are open for walk-ups. The following one-day pop-up clinics are planned:
- Tuesday, July 27 – Coastal Health Alliance, Point Reyes Station (12 and older)
- Tuesday, July 27 – Downtown Novato Farmers’ Market, Novato (12 and older)
- Wednesday, July 28 – Goodman Building Supply, Mill Valley (12 and older)
- Thursday, July 29 – Ritter Center, San Rafael (12 and older)
- Friday, July 30 – Hamilton Community Center (12 and older)
- Friday, July 30 – The Tam Valley Block Party, Mill Valley (12 and older)
Visit our Vaccine Finder page for more dates.
COVID-19 Data Update:
Below is a summary of today’s data now available on Marin Data & Surveillance webpage. View the page for a broader range of data, plus interactive graphs for confirmed COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths. Data analysis is available by age range, gender, race, and city/town/geographic region. Questions about the data? See our Data FAQ or contact us.
Looking for daily data trends? Our Marin Data & Surveillance webpage uses Tableau dashboards to visualize the impact of COVID-19 in Marin County. Under each dashboard are links to datasets available on Marin County's Open Data Portal.
COVID-19 Case Data |
Today’s Report |
Change from Yesterday |
Total Confirmed Cumulative Cases |
12,480 |
+45 |
“Active Cases” (Confirmed in Past 14 Days) |
327 |
+17 |
Total Cumulative Deaths |
186 |
+0 |
Current COVID-19 Hospitalizations |
7 |
+0 |
Current COVID-19 ICU Patient Census |
1 |
+0 |
COVID-19 Vaccination Data |
Today’s Report |
Change from Last Status Update |
Marin residents age 12+ vaccinated with at least one dose |
207,499 |
+ 438 |
Percent of Marin population age 12+ who have received at least one dose |
92.9% |
+ 0.2% |
Percent of Marin population age 12+ who have completed vaccine series. |
85.8% |
+ 0.2% |
Percent of entire Marin population that is “fully immunized” (14+ days post final dose) |
74% |
+ 0% |
Residential Care & Skilled Nursing Facility COVID-19 data: |
Today’s Report |
Change from Yesterday |
Positive Patients at Facilities cumulative |
716 |
+ 1 |
Positive Patients at Facilities current |
3 |
+ 1 |
Positive Staff at Facilities current |
8 |
+ 0 |
Facility Patient Deaths |
135 |
+ 0 |
Facility Patient Deaths as percentage of all COVID+ deaths |
72.6% |
- 0.4% |
State COVID-19 data: |
Today’s Report |
Change from Yesterday |
California Confirmed Cases |
3,807,971 |
+ 21,940 |
California Deaths |
63,806 |
+ 65 |
Other Local and State Data Dashboards:
- Marin Vaccination Data
- California COVID-19 Data and Tools
- California COVID-19 Race & Ethnicity Data
- Tracking Variants across California
Stay Informed
Follow the County of Marin on Facebook, Twitter, Nextdoor or subscribe to our status updates. Visit MarinHHS.org/coronavirus for resources to stay connected on the issue.
Helpful Links and Online Resources:
- Find a vaccine clinic near you
- Free COVID-19 testing
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Apply for Rental Assistance
- Financial Resources for Businesses
- Archive of past status updates
- Subscribe to County of Marin News
Contact Us. We Are Here for You.
Have questions? Contact the CA COVID-19 Hotline seven days a week by dialing (833) 422-4255 for COVID-19 information and resources.
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