COVID-19 daily cases for South Lake Tahoe and El Dorado County

EL DORADO COUNTY, Calif. - There have been 18 new cases of COVID-19 and no new deaths recorded since yesterday in El Dorado County. This brings the total of COVID-19 cases in the county to 26,482. This does not include all at-home tests that may have been positive. Case rates continue to drop.

There are now 10.2 new cases of COVID-19 per 100,000 residents in the county, the lowest in weeks.

There is an interactive dashboard for the county with extra details here: See HERE.

Pollock Pines, Camino, Kyburz - 1412 cases - +5
El Dorado Hills - 5956 cases - +3
Diamond Springs, El Dorado - 1285 cases - +1
North County - 1376 cases - +3
Greater Placerville - 4687 cases - +2
Cameron Park/Shingle Springs/Rescue - 4715 cases - +2
South County -383 cases - +0
Lake Tahoe region - 6396 cases - +2

(0) awaiting address confirmation (total awaiting address confirmation is 254)

1 aged 0-17, 7 aged 18-49, 6 aged 50-64, 4 aged 65+; (0) date of birth unknown (total date of birth unknown is 24)

291 additional negative test results
58 assumed recoveries (25,725)
1600 assumed active cases

To date, 196 El Dorado County residents have died from COVID-19. There were no new deaths recorded today. This count does not include deaths still under investigation.

There are 9 (+1) hospitalized with 6 (+3) in the ICU in El Dorado County. Barton Hospital has 3 (+0) hospitalized COVID patients, Marshall Hospital in Placerville has 6 (+1). Barton has 3 ICU patients, Marshall has 3. There is no tracking of patients transferred from El Dorado County hospitals to regional hospitals, or county residents at other hospitals.

Currently, the State's website says there is 1 available ICU bed in the county, 0 at Barton Health in South Lake Tahoe, 1 at Marshall in Placerville. Bed capacity fluctuates daily based on many factors; therefore, the data posted on the State's site may not be an accurate depiction of the current situation.

Rates:
Case rate: 10.2 per 100,000 (-1.3)
Positivity rate: 5.6% (+.5%)
Health equity quartile positivity rate: 7.2% (-.7%)

Vaccine measures (based on county population, eligible and not eligible).
There are currently 180,786 residents age 5+ that are eligible:
Cumulative fully vaccinated: 116,351 (60.3%) (+.1%)
Cumulative with at least one dose: 127,681 (66.1%) (+0%)

As of Tuesday, March 1, 2022 (updated on Tuesdays):

7-day average daily case rate among El Dorado County residents who are not fully vaccinated: 17.4 per 100,000 (-9.0)
7-day average daily case rate among fully vaccinated residents in El Dorado County: 7.6 per 100,000 (-4.1)
Estimated number of post-vaccination cases to date: 5,384 (+44)