CORONAVIRUS: First July check of West Seattle, King County trends

With numbers from the Public Well being – Seattle/King County dashboard, right here’s our weekly take a look at countywide and West Seattle-specific COVID numbers:

*3 % extra circumstances countywide previously week than the week earlier than
*At present averaging 1,045 new each day circumstances countywide (up from 1,001 once we checked per week in the past)

*2 % extra hospitalizations countywide previously week than the week earlier than
*At present averaging 17 new hospitalizations each day (up from 14 per week in the past)

*18 % fewer deaths countywide previously two weeks than the 2 earlier weeks (the dashboard doesn’t supply a one-week increment)
*At present averaging 2 deaths each day (similar two-week common as final week)

For West Seattle, now we have two-week comparisons (these are the mixed totals from two “well being reporting areas,” labeled West Seattle and Delridge):
*774 circumstances between 6/13 and 6/27, down from 800 between 5/29 and 6/12
*14 hospitalizations between 6/13 and 6/27, up from 9 between 5/29 and 6/12
*Two deaths between 6/13 and 6/27, up from 1 between 5/29 and 6/12

VACCINATION: As introduced final month, the Western States overview workgroup has affirmed that the Moderna and Pfizer vaccines are protected and efficient for kids 6 months to 4 years previous. Additionally, boosters are really helpful for everybody 5 and up. Checking vaccination charges:
*81.5 % of all King County residents have accomplished the preliminary collection (unchanged from per week in the past)
*86.3 % of all King County residents ages 5 and up have accomplished the preliminary collection (up .1% from per week in the past)
*51.1 % of all King County residents have had the preliminary collection plus a booster (up .3% from per week in the past)

*In West Seattle, listed here are the zip-code vaccination charges for ages 5 and up (reminder, 98106 and 98146 will not be fully inside WS):
98106 – 88.7% accomplished preliminary collection (up .1% from per week earlier), 55.2% have had a booster (up .2%)
98116 – 93.5% accomplished preliminary collection (up .1% from per week earlier), 67.4% have had a booster (up .3%)
98126 – 84.1% accomplished preliminary collection (unchanged from per week earlier), 57.2% have had a booster (up .2%)
98136 – 94.2% accomplished preliminary collection (up .1% from per week earlier), 70.4% have had a booster (up .3%)
98146 – 83.5% accomplished preliminary collection (unchanged from per week earlier), 49.6% have had a booster (up .2%)

VACCINE CLINICS: No new West Seattle pop-ups to report. Search for alternatives right here.

TESTING: If you wish to get examined and don’t have or need to purchase a house package, public testing websites embrace the city-supported web site at Nino Cantu Southwest Athletic Complicated (2801 SW Thistle, 9 am-5:30 pm Tuesday-Saturday this week) and the Healing kiosk at Don Armeni Boat Ramp (1220 Harbor SW, 9 am-3 pm Tuesday-Friday this week). … If you want to report self-test outcomes, that’s defined on this web page.