Calaveras, Mariposa and Tuolumne remain in the Orange Tier of the State’s Blueprint for a safer economy. Amador has now moved to the Yellow Tier. The State released this week’s Blueprint update today with data for the week ending May 8th. Tuolumne County’s Case Rate increased to 3.3, and the Test Positivity Rate is at 1.7 percent. Calaveras is at 4.5 Case Rate with a Test Positivity Rate of 3.2 percent, Mariposa is at a 2.4 Case Rate and a Test Positivity Rate of 1.1 percent while Amador is at a 2.6 Case Rate and .5 percent Test Positivity Rate. Metrics exclude prisons and are calculated per 100,000 population with Tuolumne’s population estimated at 52,351, Calaveras’s population 44,289, Mariposa 17,795 and Amador 38,531.