Coronavirus update, Aug. 3: Stanislaus deaths reach 1,097. Hospital cases rise again
Stanislaus County announced two more deaths to COVID-19 on Monday, for a total of 1,097 residents since the pandemic emerged.
The county Health Services Agency added 410 new cases since Friday, for a total of 59,636 since March 2020. Stanislaus also has 709,093 negative test results and 57,458 people who are presumed recovered.
Other details:
Hospital cases: The county’s five hospitals had 114 patients with confirmed COVID-19 on Monday, up from 106 on Friday. The number had been in the 30s in mid-July. Adults in intensive-care units remained at 25 on Monday.
Positivity rates: On the state dashboard Monday, where numbers reflect the previous day, the seven-day positivity rate rose to 9.8%, up from 9.4% a day before and an increase of 1.8% from the prior seven days. The rolling seven-day rate a month ago was 2.8%.
Vaccines: As of Monday, 479,267 doses of the coronavirus vaccine have been administered in the county, where 35.7% of the total population is fully vaccinated – making it one of the lowest performers in the state – and 55.2% have at least one dose, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. According to the county, 41% of residents aged 12 or older remain unvaccinated.
Here are the county vaccine clinics through Aug. 8 (appointments are urged, but walk-ins are welcome while supplies last):
Tuesday, Aug. 3, Modesto: Public Health Immunization Clinic, 401 Paradise Road, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Pfizer (12+), Moderna (18+) and Johnson & Johnson (18+)
Tuesday, Aug. 3, Modesto: Sierra Vista Child and Family Services, 1700 McHenry Village Way, 4-7 p.m., Pfizer (12+) and Johnson & Johnson (18+)
Tuesday, Aug. 3, Modesto: National Night Out event at Maddux Youth Center/Cesar Chavez Park, 615 Sierra Drive, 5-7 p.m., Pfizer (12+) and Johnson & Johnson (18+)
Wednesday, Aug. 4, Modesto: Public Health Immunization Clinic, 401 Paradise Road, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Pfizer (12+), Moderna (18+) and Johnson & Johnson (18+)
Wednesday, Aug. 4, Modesto: True Light Community Church, 1417 Harris Ave., 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Pfizer (12+) and Johnson & Johnson (18+)
Wednesday, Aug. 4, Modesto: Geneva Presbyterian Church, 1229 E. Fairmont Ave., 3-7 p.m., Pfizer (12+) and Johnson & Johnson(18+)
Thursday, Aug. 5, Modesto: Public Health Immunization Clinic, 401 Paradise Road, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Pfizer (12+), Moderna (18+) and Johnson & Johnson (18+)
Thursday, Aug. 5, Modesto: St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church, 930 Sixth St., 9 a.m.-noon, Pfizer (12+) and Johnson & Johnson (18+)
Thursday, Aug. 5, Patterson: Fire Station 2, 1950 Keystone Pacific Parkway, 2-7 p.m., Pfizer (12+) and Johnson & Johnson (18+)
Thursday, Aug. 5, Modesto: Nuts baseball game at John Thurman Field (ticket required), 601 Neece Drive, 6-8:30 p.m., Pfizer (12+) and Johnson & Johnson (18+)
Friday, Aug. 6, Modesto: Public Health Immunization Clinic, 401 Paradise Road, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Pfizer (12+), Moderna (18+) and Johnson & Johnson (18+)
Saturday, Aug. 7, Modesto: Public Health Immunization Clinic, 401 Paradise Road, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Pfizer (12+), Moderna (18+) and Johnson & Johnson (18+)
Saturday, Aug. 7, Modesto: Stanislaus County Library, 1500 I St., 10 a.m.-noon, Pfizer (12+) and Johnson & Johnson (18+)
Sunday, Aug. 8, Modesto: Central Catholic High School, 200 S. Carpenter Road, 9-11 a.m., Pfizer (12+) and Johnson & Johnson (18+)
Sunday, Aug. 8, Patterson: Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 529 I St., 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Pfizer (12+)
For more clinic information, click here.
California has administered 45,340,695 vaccines as of Monday, according to the CDC tracker. The state ranks 13th in the country, having administered 114,751 doses per 100,000 residents. Vermont ranks first, Mississippi 50th among the states.
It’s important to note that if you’ve had part or full vaccination, wearing a mask and keeping with all the safety precautions like social distancing in some circumstances is still recommended by the Centers for Disease for Control and Prevention. Also, those who have had COVID-19 still need to be vaccinated.
Case demographics: Here are the breakdowns of the positive tests in Stanislaus County as of Monday:
- 53.3% are female
- 46.7% male
- 8.8% are 14 years or younger
- 16.5% are ages 15 to 24
- 19.4% are 25 to 34
- 17.1% are 35 to 44
- 14.7% are 45 to 54
- 11.9% are 55 to 64
- 6.4% are 65 to 74
- 3.3% are 75 to 84
- 1.8% are 85 or older
- Latinos are 51% of the positive cases, whites are 29%, Asians are 4.4%, Blacks are 2.2%, and the rest are other groups.
Geographically:
- Modesto has 22,171 positive cases
- Turlock has 7,788
- Ceres has 6,000
- Patterson has 2,732
- Riverbank has 2,721
- Oakdale has 2,030
- Newman has 1,260
- Waterford has 727
- Hughson has 632
- Supervisorial District 3 has 3,088
- District 5 has 2,709
- District 2 has 2,413
- District 1 has 1,427
- District 4 has 475
Here’s a look at the numbers from nearby counties through Monday:
- San Joaquin County has 1,461 COVID-19-related deaths among 77,338 cases.
- Merced County has 485 deaths among 33,321 cases.
- Tuolumne County has 73 deaths among 4,658 cases.
- Mariposa County has seven deaths among 521 cases.
As of Monday evening, there were 4,001,673 confirmed cases in California and 64,578 deaths, according to Johns Hopkins University. There were 35,129,562 U.S. cases and 613,670 deaths.
This story was originally published August 3, 2021 at 5:15 AM.
