Coronavirus Daily UpdateUnder the new color-coded, 4-tier system being used in California on Reopening, Inyo County is now, along with Mono County, in the ‘Orange,” a.k.a. “Moderate” and less-restrictive category, which allows it to reopen several business sectors.

 

Note: Mono County posts DAILY and IN REAL TIME (current) throughout the day on their website Mono County COVID-19 Response page.

 

CALIFORNIA’S FOUR-TIER COLOR CODED REOPENIN GUIDELINES.

Four tier system

 

MONO COUNTY 10/19/2020 5:00 p.m.:  5,736 Total Tests Administered | 175 Positive tests | 5,505 Negative | 5 Pending Results | 2 Deaths

 *Numbers above reflect cumulative totals since March 16, 2020: Data sources include Mammoth Hospital, 211 nurse hotline referrals for testing (including surrounding areas), Public Health field testing, Verily testing, pending results from a state lab, and positive cases for Mono County residents. Positives Cases for those who are not full-time residents in Mono County are not included in the Positive Case count. Total, pending, and negative test numbers include individuals tested more than once.

Note: Inyo County releases information online at its COVID-19 Response Update web page only on Monday through Friday, after 4:00 p.m. There is a three-day gap between Friday afternoon to Monday afternoon. Demographics are posted on the county’s COVID-19 website by Age Group, Gender, and Location. (NOTE: Total Positive, Negative, Resolved, and Deaths numbers are cumulative to beginning of pandemic in mid-March 2020.)

INYO 10/19/2020 4:30 p.m.: * Total 6,518 Tests Have Been Administered | 218 Positive Test Results | 6,479 Negative Test Results |66* Pending Results | 24 Active | 179 Resolved/Recovered | 15 Deaths

*Data sources include testing totals from NIHD, SIHD, Toiyabe and Verily testing site, as they become available. Positives tests for those who are not full-time residents in Inyo County are not included in the Positive Case count.  Total, pending, and negative test numbers include individuals tested more than once.

**Cases with pending results are monitored by medical staff ordering test; Inyo County Public Health monitors pending results identified as high probability. Verily’s numbers are based on number of test results received, pending test numbers are not reported to Inyo County Public Health.

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