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COVID BriefingApril 27, 2021
Presented in cooperation by the
Department of Emergency Services;
Charles County Department of Health; and
Media Services Division
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Weekly Summary of COVID+ Case Rate
0.35
2.45
8.4
12.69
10.33
11.99
10.68
9.19
9.71
11.3810.76
7.96
5.34
4.9
4.81
5.08
7.61
7.96
11.73
13.65
11.46
11.81
9.01
10.15
7.96
9.28 9.8
5.86
7.88
7.187.61
9.3611.11
19.34
25.2
26.6
29.58
37.01
32.99
34.56
27.91
38.06
42.5339.2
38.41
28.26 23.1
16.63
15.5814.79
16.95
16.8
17.94
18.11
18.11
17.85
14.26
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Weekly Summary of COVID+ Percentage
10.70
17.42
20.63 21.28
15.94
18.17
11.02
11.76
9.819.85
8.35
5.86
4.00
4.26
5.57
5.37
5.56
5.39
4.87
4.83
4.39
4.07
4.45
4.05
4.59
4.58
2.92
3.36
2.83
2.84
2.75
3.71
5.08
7.14
7.83
7.01
8.13
7.61
7.77
8.15
9.24
9.08
9.43
8.647.77
8.046.83
6.02
6.08
5.275.08
6.17
6.63
7.43
6.34
5.30
5.13
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Weekly Summary of New COVID+
(Positive) & COVID deaths
0 0 2 017 19
6 7 8 6 7 5 3 4 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 6 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 8 4 2 6 7 2 7 5 1 4 2 4 3 1 8 1 3 6 2 5524
78
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102
129
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58 5985 76
123
136
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115
107
93
97
128
81
84 74 88
87 130
169
239
322
311
344
401
389
428
303
420
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Weekly Summary of Negative tests
154357
631761756952964
1204938
12841029
711
1707
1800
2517
3103305336523401
2310
2542
1923
2747
2909
2761
2882
32163721
34933224
3561
3959
5343
3964
5326
5595
5930
3759
5036
5521
5941
6072
3860
5249
3923
3618
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CRMC COVID+ Patients per week (average)
18
23
27
2423
17
1011
15
65
3
5
3 3
7
11
16
10
7
43
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2
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3
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EMS Transports of COVID+ per day
2
4
1
2 2
3 3
0
2
6 6
1
5
1
2
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2
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3
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Mar 1 to Apr 22 COVID+ Patients Transported by EMS
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Emergency Services COVID Update
Continue to monitor COVID in the County
Provide support to vaccine clinics
SitRep published weekly on Fridays
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Charles County Department of Health
COVID-19 Briefing
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Vaccination Phase
Phase 3Everyone 16+ is eligible for vaccination
CCDoH can vaccinate 18 and older now
We have Moderna and limited Johnson & Johnson
16+ can go to other locations for Pfizer**
Registration for Tuesday, April 27th, 9:00AM-1:00 PM at the College of Southern Maryland,
La PlataREGISTER
Registration for Friday, April 30th, 2:00 PM –6:00 PM at the College of Southern Maryland,
La PlataREGISTER
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COVID-19 Vaccinations
Health Department
CSM
North Point
Community Sites
Congregate living facilities
Pop up clinics
Homebound
Churches
Vaccine Equity Task Force
Pop up clinics
Churches
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Vaccination Appointments
Pre-registration
Residents 65 and older
Use the pre-registration on website
You will receive an email to book your appointment
People without computer access or who need help making their appointment
Call (301) 609-6717
Someone will help you make your appointment
All others make your own appointment directly from the website
Appointment link(s) will be on our website
For the clinic(s) the following week
Every Friday between 4 and 5 PM
Registration for Tuesday, April 27th, 9:00AM-1:00 PM at the College of Southern Maryland,
La PlataREGISTER
Registration for Friday, April 30th, 2:00 PM –6:00 PM at the College of Southern Maryland,
La PlataREGISTER
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Johnson & Johnson Vaccine
Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine should be resumed in the US
FDA and CDC Confident it is safe and effective in preventing COVID-19.
Available data show known and potential benefits outweigh its known and potential risks in individuals 18 years of age and older.
Available data suggest that the chance of TTS occurring is very low
FDA and CDC will remain vigilant in continuing to investigate this risk.
Supply might be limited at first
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COVID-19 Vaccine
Doses Number
First 55322
Second 36812
Single 2916
Total 95050
COVID Vaccination Doses for Charles County Residents:
COVID-19 Vaccination Doses given by the Charles County Department of Health:
Doses Number
First 22880
Second 16644
Single 245
Total 39769 April 26, 2021
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Average Age of COVID Cases
3/22/21:
Age Number of cases percent
Under 18 1180 12.5%
18-64 7224 76.3%
65+ 1061 11.2%
Total 9465 100%
Average 40.8
Age Number of cases percent
Under 18 1361 13.0%
18-64 7940 76.1%
65+ 1134 10.9%
Total 10435 100%
4/26/21:
Average 40.4
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Charles County Deaths by Age
Age Range Number and Fatalities
0-49 14 (7.5%)
50-69 20 (10.8%)
60-69 28 (15.1%)
70-79 60 (32.3%)
80-89 41 (22.0%)
90+ 23 /12.4%)
Average age 74.2
April 23. 2021Total deaths 184 + 2 probable
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Asymptomatic Spread of COVID-19
Why is this important
Most of Maryland has high case rate >10 –5 low, 3 very high
Charles is still has high case rate 13.21
People continue to be around others
You can have COVID-19 and not know it
Mild
No symptoms at all
Expose others
How can you know
Get tested
What can you do
Wear your mask
Watch your distance
Wash your hands
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COVID-19 Testing
Drop in the number of tests
Most people who are tested have symptoms
Many people are asymptomatic
Are we under or over counting our positives
COVID testing
Friday 2-4 PM New Life Church, Waldorf
Monday 9-12 Village Green Pavilion, Indian Head
Mobile testing van from the state
Week of May 3
4-5 days
Areas where numbers are high or transportation is an issue
Indian Head
La Plata
Waldorf
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People should continue to:
Avoid medium and large sized in person gatherings
Get tested if they have COVID-19 symptoms
Follow guidance of individual employers
Follow CDC and health department travel requirements and recommendations
WEAR your masks, WATCH your distance, WASH your hands,
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Charles County Government
Communications Planning
During COVID-19MEDIA SERVICES DIVISION
Presenter:
Jennifer Harris, Chief of Media Services
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Slide 21
Vaccine Assistance with Appointments
State Call Center
855-MDGOVAX(7AM – 10PM Daily)
Staffed Local Hotline
(M-F, 8am-5pm & Sat-Sun, 10am-3pm)
301-609-6717
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Slide 22
Online Registration for Vaccine Appointments
Register at → www.CharlesCountyCovid.org
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Slide 23
Latest MD GoVAX Commercial
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Slide 24
Analyze trends (phone calls,
emails, and social media posts)
Today’s FAQs:
What should I do if I missed my
second vaccine appointment?
Can I get a vaccination at my
doctor’s office?
For more information, visit:
www.GetVaccineAnswers.org
Vaccine Rumor Control on Social Media
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Questions?
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Charles County Government200 Baltimore Street • La Plata, MD • 301-645-0550
Equal Opportunity Employer
www.CharlesCountyMD.gov
About Charles County GovernmentThe mission of Charles County Government is to provide our citizens the highest quality service possible in a
timely, efficient and courteous manner. To achieve this goal, our government must be operated in an open and
accessible atmosphere, be based on comprehensive long- and short-term planning and have an appropriate
managerial organization tempered by fiscal responsibility. We support and encourage efforts to grow a diverse
workplace. Charles County is a place where all people thrive and businesses grow and prosper; where the
preservation of our heritage and environment is paramount; where government services to its citizens are provided
at the highest level of excellence; and where the quality of life is the best in the nation.
It is the policy of Charles County to provide equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of race, color,
sex, age, national origin, religious or political affiliation or opinion, disability, marital status, sexual orientation,
genetic information, gender identity or expression, or any other status protected by law.