Statistics from March 15, 2022
New cases: 7*
By age group:
Children 0-12: 0
Children 13-19: 0
Adults 20-29: 0
Adults 30-39: 2
Adults 40-49: 0
Adults 50-59: 2
Adults 60-69: 1
Adults 70-79: 0
Adults 80-89: 1
Adults 90+: 1
Total 7*
• Active cases: 92
• Hospitalized: 22
• People in ICU: 2
• Deaths reported: 0
*The number of new cases shown is incomplete for various reasons. For example, many at-home tests are not reported, and not all people who are close contacts of positive cases get tested.
For more information, visit the Data and Statistics page at ShastaReady.org.
Current Situation:
- Shasta County COVID-19 updates are shifting to a weekly format starting today. The weekly updates will be published to social media and the Current News page at ShastaReady.org every Wednesday. You can always find COVID-19 statistics, guidelines and resources at ShastaReady.org.
- We’re in the green! Shasta County’s COVID-19 transmission rate is “low,” according to the CDC’s COVID-19 Data Community Level Tool. This new tool helps communities decide what prevention steps to take based on the latest data. COVID-19 community levels can be low, medium or high and are determined by the number of hospital beds being used, hospital admissions, and the total number of new COVID-19 cases in an area. Find the community level data on the *NEW* Shasta County COVID-19 Dashboard at ShastaReady.org.
- This report includes a weekly update to Shasta County’s total case numbers. Investigations are conducted to verify that cases meet state reporting requirements. Duplicate, out-of-county, and probable cases are removed. Probable cases include people who tested positive on an antigen test and those with reported symptoms but no confirmed lab test.
If you’ve been exposed: Follow the isolation/quarantine instructions until you can be tested and receive test results.
If you need to be tested: Find options on the Get Tested page. Please note: Appointments are required at most places due to high demand.
If you need a vaccine: Find options at ShastaReady.org.