For updates on Vaccine Sign ups or information on what you need to bring to your appointment, please go to our website:  www.vchd.org

Also, for updates on guidance, numbers, etc., please check out IDPH’s COVID19 webpage:   http://www.dph.illinois.gov/covid19

 

Mitigation Updates – Region Six in Phase 4

 

Current Positivity Rate for Region 6 is:   3.0%

Vermilion County’s Positivity Rate is:     4.2% 

ICU Availability:  47%

 

Vaccination Updates

 

13,311 vaccine doses have been administered to Vermilion County residents.  3,062 have been fully vaccinated.   

 

We are starting to see more vaccine trickle in again, which is great news!  We will be working on our waiting list to add 1^st dose appointments for our upcoming March Clinics and will have more vaccine to allocate to our hospitals!  

 

 

Questions / Concerns / New Guidance

 

• New POC testing guidance attached
• Phase 4 Guidelines – updated 2/10/2021     https://www2.illinois.gov/dceo/Documents/Phase%204%20Business%20Guidance%20FAQ.pdf
• I am checking on some school sports guidance and will hopefully have some more information next week. 

  

Mobile Team Testing Dates @VCHD from 8:00 – 3:30 (flyer is attached)

 

March 2^nd, 2021

March 17^th, 2021

March 31^st, 2021

 

Case updates

 

See the attached graphic for the latest updates on Case Counts.    285 active cases with 8 hospitalized.