TMH, Captial Regional address recent COVID-19 case increase in community

TMH, Captial Regional address recent COVID-19 case increase in community
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
COVID-19
and last updated 2021-07-21 16:26:23-04
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) — Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare and Capital Regional Medical Center released a joint statement Wednesday in regards to the recent increase in COVID-19 cases in the community.
As of July 15, there are 33,157 cases in Leon County, with a 17.2 percent case positivity rate. Additionally, 134,619 people ages 12 and up have been vaccinated, meaning 51 percent of the county has been vaccinated.
"The Tallahassee healthcare community is seeing a dramatic increase in COVID-19 hospitalizations in the non-vaccinated, under age 50 population, including many individuals in their 20s and 30s. Together, Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare and Capital Regional Medical Center currently have 47 patients hospitalized with COVID-19, which is significantly higher than last week.

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