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Public Health Status Update for 04/12/2024

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03/06/2020 - 15:48 Marin County COVID-19 Status Update 03/06/2020 (PDF)
Marin County COVID-19 Status Update 03/06/2020 (PDF)
03/07/2020 - 15:49 Marin County COVID-19 Status Update 03/07/20 (PDF)
Marin County COVID-19 Status Update 03/07/20 (PDF)
03/08/2020 - 15:50 COVID-19 Status Update for 03/08/2020
COVID-19 activity in Marin There is one case of COVID-19 in Marin County. 14 individuals have been tested. 4 have negative results 1 has positive results 8 results are pending 1 is under investigation All 56 Marin residents who traveled on the Grand Princess - Mexican Riviera voyage have been contacted. 2 are hospitalized with symptoms, and results are pending. As of March 8… Continue Reading
03/09/2020 - 15:51 Marin County COVID-19 Status Update 03/09/20 (PDF)​
Marin County COVID-19 Status Update 03/09/20 (PDF)​
03/10/2020 - 15:52 COVID-19 Status Update 03/10/2020
Message from Dr. Matt Willis, Marin County Public Health Officer In today’s update, Marin County Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is announcing new guidance designed to reduce the spread of the virus in our community. This updated guidance covers workplaces and businesses, large community gatherings, schools, higher risk and sick community members and guidance for… Continue Reading
03/11/2020 - 15:53 COVID-19 Status Update 03/11/2020
Field Testing Location Launched: Marin Health and Human Services (HHS) successfully piloted a "drive through" COVID-19 field testing center today at a location within Marin County.  The testing center, inspired by similar testing models in South Korea, is a collaboration between Marin Public Health and local hospitals and was created to support clinics and physicians. How… Continue Reading
03/12/2020 - 17:52 COVID-19 Status Update 03/12/2020
Guidance for Skilled Nursing Facilities and other Senior Facilities: Marin County Public Health released new standards for protecting the residents of skilled nursing facilities and other congregate settings for vulnerable populations. These recommendations are effective immediately through March 26, 2020 and will be evaluated based on the evolving situation. Guidance for Skilled… Continue Reading
03/13/2020 - 19:21 COVID-19 Status Update for 03/13/2020
Message from the Public Health Officer: Closing schools to students and cancelling large gatherings are protective measures that can help slow the spread of disease. We all – individuals and organizations - need to abide by these recommendations. We must also continue the everyday measures that prevent transmission of disease. These include staying home when you are sick, washing… Continue Reading
03/14/2020 - 19:41 COVID-19 Status Update for 03/14/2020
Today, Marin Public Health confirmed its first cases of community acquired COVID-19 infection in Marin County. Today’s two additional cases bring Marin’s total count to five. Community transmission means they are unrelated to travel and have no identifiable contact with a known case, indicating likely infection within our community. Two New Cases Confirmed: Today, Marin Public… Continue Reading
03/15/2020 - 22:22 COVID-19 Status Update for 03/15/2020
Marin County Public Health continues to advance policies to limit community spread and support our excellent healthcare partners’ capacity to respond. COVID-19 activity in Marin: Total cases in Marin: 9 COVID-19 related deaths in Marin: 0 As of March 15, at 8:00a.m., 335 cases and six deaths in California, according to the California Department of Public Health. Nearly 100… Continue Reading
03/16/2020 - 20:03 COVID-19 Status Update for 03/16/2020
Today, the public health officers of seven Bay Area jurisdictions, including Marin, issued a legal order directing residents to shelter at home for three weeks beginning March 17. COVID-19 activity in Marin: Total cases in Marin: 11 COVID-19 related deaths in Marin: 0 As of March 15, at 8:00a.m., 335 cases and six deaths in California, according to the California Department of… Continue Reading
03/17/2020 - 20:58 COVID-19 Status Update for 03/17/2020
The March 17 status update reviews COVID-19 cases in Marin, shared details about Marin HHS's surveillance efforts, discusses small business loan information and unemployment options for those impacted by COVID-19, and provides another video update from Dr. Matt Willis. COVID-19 activity in Marin: Total cases in Marin: 15 COVID-19 related deaths in Marin: 0 As of March 16, 2020… Continue Reading
03/18/2020 - 18:20 COVID-19 Status Update for 03/18/2020
The March 18 status update reviews COVID-19 cases in Marin, discusses recommendations for shopping hours for seniors, enhancing data on COVID-19 prevalence, details new guidance on quarantine interval, and provides a video update from Dr. Lisa Santora, Marin County’s Deputy Public Health Officer talking about social distancing and why it is so important. COVID-19… Continue Reading
03/19/2020 - 18:40 COVID-19 Status Update for 03/19/2020
The March 19 status update reviews COVID-19 cases in Marin, future potential emergency tenant protections, childcare for healthcare workers, clarification on who to call when you feel symptoms, and provides another video update from Dr. Matt Willis with an update on new cases in Marin and other activity. COVID-19 activity in Marin: Total cases in Marin: 25 COVID-19… Continue Reading
03/20/2020 - 17:45 COVID-19 Status Update for 03/20/2020
The March 20 status update reviews COVID-19 cases in Marin, increased capacity for case investigations, details on local relief funding, and provides a video update from Dr. Lisa Santora with an update on new cases in Marin and other activity. COVID-19 activity in Marin: Many have asked for testing numbers in relation to the number of COVID-19 cases within Marin. We’ve come up… Continue Reading
03/21/2020 - 20:26 COVID-19 Status Update for 03/21/2020
The March 21 status update reviews COVID-19 cases in Marin, reminders on the Shelter in Place order, details on how to donate, information on surveillance data, and provides a video update from Dr. Lisa Santora. COVID-19 activity in Marin: Marin County Emergency Operations Center COVID-19 Dashboard Statistics Confirmed Cases: 38 Hospitalizations (Positive Patients): 4… Continue Reading
03/22/2020 - 19:59 COVID-19 Status Update for 03/22/2020
Dr. Matt Willis shares that he tests positive for COVID-19, county parks close due to crowding, and a video message from Deputy Health Officer Lisa Santora. COVID-19 activity in Marin: Marin County Emergency Operations Center COVID-19 Dashboard Statistics Confirmed Cases: 38 Hospitalizations (Positive Patients): 4 California Cases: 1,468 Persons Tested (at point of… Continue Reading
03/23/2020 - 19:08 COVID19 Status Update for 03/23/2020
The March 23 status update reveals that Marin’s confirmed COVID-19 case count has climbed to 47 and shares video messages from Dr. Willis and Dr. Santora about the importance of abiding by the Shelter At Home order. COVID-19 activity in Marin: Marin County Emergency Operations Center COVID-19 Dashboard Statistics Confirmed Cases: 47 Hospitalizations (Positive Patients): 5… Continue Reading
03/24/2020 - 17:57 COVID-19 Status Update for 03/24/2020
The March 24 Status Update includes clarification about park closures in Marin County, new guidance for Skilled Nursing Facilities, and two videos from Dr. Lisa Santora. COVID-19 activity in Marin: Marin County Emergency Operations Center COVID-19 Dashboard Statistics Confirmed Cases: 53 Hospitalizations(Positive Patients): 5 California Cases: 2,102 Persons Tested (at… Continue Reading
03/25/2020 - 19:54 COVID-19 Status Update for 03/25/2020
The March 25 update provides an overview about decision to extend school closures through May 1, our current COVID-19 testing capacity, medical surge planning, and a video update from Dr. Lisa Santora. COVID-19 activity in Marin: Marin County Emergency Operations Center COVID-19 Dashboard Statistics Marin Confirmed Cases: 60 Marin Deaths: 0 Marin Persons Tested (at point… Continue Reading
03/26/2020 - 18:12 COVID-19 Status Update for 03/26/2020
The March 26 update provides information about a proposed extension and expansion of the Shelter-In-Place order, medical surge planning, and a video update from Dr. Lisa Santora. COVID-19 activity in Marin: Marin County Emergency Operations Center COVID-19 Dashboard Statistics Marin Confirmed Cases: 65 Marin Deaths: 0 Marin Persons Tested (at point of testing site):… Continue Reading
03/27/2020 - 17:34 COVID-19 Status Update for 03/27/2020
The March 27th update provides information about Marin County’s first death, restricted non-motorized access to parks and open space and a video update from Dr. Lisa Santora. COVID-19 activity in Marin: Marin County Emergency Operations Center COVID-19 Dashboard Statistics Marin Confirmed Cases: 68 Marin Deaths: 1 Marin Persons Tested (at point of testing site): 681… Continue Reading
03/28/2020 - 17:29 COVID-19 Status Update for 03/28/2020
The March 28 update reviews new COVID-19 case data for Marin, provides a handy visual to understand physical distancing, reviews tips for self care and how to access emotional support resources, and shares a recent interview with Dr. Lisa Santora. COVID-19 activity in Marin: Marin County Emergency Operations Center COVID-19 Dashboard Statistics Marin Confirmed Cases: 74 (8.8%… Continue Reading
03/29/2020 - 17:27 COVID-19 Status Update for 03/29/2020
The March 29th update reports a 25% increase in confirmed COVID-19 cases in Marin County.  Additional data can be found on the surveillance webpage. COVID-19 activity in Marin: Marin County Emergency Operations Center COVID-19 Dashboard Statistics Marin Confirmed Cases: 93 (25.6% increase from yesterday) Marin Deaths: 1 Marin Persons Tested (at point of testing site… Continue Reading
03/30/2020 - 19:13 COVID-19 Status Update for 03/30/2020
The March 30th, 2020 status update provides an update about Public Health Officer Dr. Matt Willis, information about the extension of the Public Health order and the parks closure and a video update from Dr. Lisa Santora. COVID-19 activity in Marin: Marin County Emergency Operations Center COVID-19 Dashboard Statistics Marin Confirmed Cases: 98 (5.37% increase from yesterday… Continue Reading