Cuyahoga County Board of Health Vaccination data from the Cuyahoga County Board of Health shows thousands of individuals have received a COVID-19 vaccine through the health department s clinics. Countywide, 38 percent of residents are fully vaccinated.
Cuyahoga County’s COVID-19 numbers are improving, although vaccination rates have slowed, according to health officials.
The county is averaging about 120 new COVID-19 cases per day, and hospitalizations and intensive care unit admissions have remained stagnant, said Jana Rush, the county’s director of epidemiology, in a Friday press conference.
“We are continuing to go in the right direction,” Rush said.
The testing positivity rate, which measures the number of COVID-19 tests that come back positive in county hospitals, has dropped to 5 percent, down from 6 percent at the beginning of April, she added.