We will start with a quick update. Results out of 470. The total is 389. No deaths yesterday. We continue to work with eight different facilities around the state. That number will unfortunately grow. A few things about longterm care and your living facilities. Those are highpriority challenges. Settings thatp care tohousing and those most at risk from covid19. Staff and caregivers depend on our response and support. Our Health Care Prevention and Response Team is our First Responder unit. Prevention starts with primary intensive, including andction prevention effective messaging. This has been ongoing for weeks, if not months. The response clock starts when we receive information about possible exposure at these facilities. Testing is per ties and turned around quickly. Constantis in communication with each facility. They receive additional personal whenctive equipment needed. The state provides it. That has happened rapidly and successfully over several days. Exposureevaluates the ri
Approximately 400 and 70 labs 470 labs. The number of cases in the state, 389. There were no deaths yesterday. Activelyntinue to be working with a different facilities eight different facilities around the state. Stateserience of other serves as an example, that number will unfortunately grow. Longterm care and Senior Living they are special and highpriority challenges. As you know, these are group centers, they provide housing and care for our most uniquely and highrisk patients who could be seeing deaths from covid19. The staff and caregivers in longterm care facilities really depend on our response and our support. At the health department, our health care infection, prevention, and Response Team was our First Responder unit. Responsevention and starts with primary prevention, and working with facilities to before any oftion this occurs. Now in what is happening our longterm care facilities in the state, and will happen for weeks if not months. [inaudible] two Rapid Response when a
Good morning, everyone. We will start with an update from our commissioner of health. Morning. We will start with a quick update. Then a couple of comments. Yesterday, the lab shows 51 new results. Out of 470. The total is 389. No deaths yesterday. We continue to work with eight different facilities around the state. That number will unfortunately grow. A few things about longterm care and living facilities. Those are highpriority challenges. These are Group Settings that provide housing and care to those most at risk from covid19. Staff and caregivers depend on our response and support. Our Health Care Prevention and Response Team is our First Responder unit. Prevention starts with primary prevention, including intensive Infection Prevention and messaging. This has been ongoing for weeks, if not months. The response clock starts when we receive information about possible exposure at these facilities. Testing is prioritized and turned around quickly. The team is in constant communicati
Good morning, everyone. We begin with an update from doctor levine. Good morning, i would like you to refer to my little placard here just to give you the beginning of the update. I have been told i need to stick close to the microphone. Each bar represents cumulative number of cases on a given day in the past month. The portion represents the newest cases. I think just eyeballing this everyone can see this does not represent linear growth. This is termed exponential growth. We dont yet know what the days to come hold but we can anticipate everything will get higher. It was only two weeks ago we had one case, we have you nexus of 100 now. 123 to be exact. The last day on this graph is the 20 third. In my hand i have the most updated data that came after midnight last night, 123, the blue portion is 28 new cases. The appearance of the graph is more important than the numbers. The other perspective is it has only been about two weeks we have been involved with coronavirus at this level i
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