Marin County COVID-19 Status Update for December 19 provides an updated snapshot of local COVID-19 data.
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The Marin County COVID-19 Status Update is published daily to share important news and resources related to the COVID-19 pandemic and to keep the local economy running. We remain here for you.
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.
COVID-19 activity in Marin:
DATA TYPE |
Today’s Report |
Change from Last Status Update |
|
Total Confirmed Cases |
6,660 |
+ 51 |
|
Total Recovered (14 days post-diagnosis) |
5,860 |
+ 59 |
|
Total Deaths |
108 |
0 |
|
Total / Cumulative Hospitalizations |
227 |
0 |
|
Tests Conducted Among Marin Residents |
230,514** |
0** |
** Testing data will be unavailable Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 19-20. The next update to total tests will be Monday, December 21.
Current Hospitalization Data:
Note on hospitalization data: Marin Health and Human Services, in consultation with our local hospitals, is using an internal calculation for ICU availability that includes consideration for full staffing capacity. This methodology currently differs from the calculations used by state and reported on the Blueprint website.
DATA TYPE |
Today’s Report |
Change from Last Status Update |
|
Current COVID-19 Hospitalizations |
31 |
0 |
|
Current COVID-19 ICU Patient Census |
8 |
0 |
|
“Functional” Staffed ICU Capacity – Marin |
10 % |
+ 10% |
|
Available ICU Beds – Bay Area |
12.2% |
- 0.6 % |
Residential Care & Skilled Nursing Facility COVID-19 activity:
DATA TYPE |
Today’s Report |
Change from Last Status Update |
|
Positive Patients at Facilities cumulative |
533 |
+ 5 |
|
Positive Patients at Facilities current |
42 |
+ 2 |
|
Positive Staff at Facilities current |
69 |
+ 12 |
|
Facility Patient Deaths** |
90 |
0 |
|
Facility Patient Deaths as percentage of all COVID+ deaths |
83% |
0 % |
State COVID-19 activity:
DATA TYPE |
Today’s Report |
Change from yesterday |
|
California Confirmed Cases |
1,807,982 |
+43,608 |
|
California Deaths |
22,432 |
+272 |
DATA CORRECTION FOR 12/18/20 STATUS UPDATE:
Yesterday’s status update incorrectly quoted the number of new cases as 57, but the correct number was 48. All other stats were correct. The online version of the December 18, 2020 status update has been updated to reflect the correction.
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:
- Frequently Asked Questions
- COVID-19 Tests
- COVID-19 Vaccine
- Face Coverings & Masks
- Volunteer Opportunities
- Donation Options
- Business Reopening Guidelines
- Archive of past status updates
Contact Us. We Are Here for You.
Have questions? We are here to help: contact our COVID-19 Response Team. As a reminder, please only call 9-1-1 if you are experiencing a life-threatening emergency.
Spread the word: How your friends and family can receive these updates:
- Text "MARIN COVID" to 468311 to receive text message notifications
- Subscribe online to receive email notifications
- Tweet & share this update with your friends on Twitter!