By Katie Cadiao, County of San Diego Communications Office
Here is this week’s COVID-19 update from the County Health and Human Services Agency with data through July 13.
Vaccination Progress:
Doses administered: Close to 4.15 million.
Received at least one shot: More than 2.22 million or 79.5% of San Diegans 12 and older are partially vaccinated.
Fully vaccinated: Close to 1.92 million or 68.4%.
The goal: vaccinate 75% of San Diego County residents 12 and older or 2,101,936 people, with at least one dose.
To date, 106% of the goal population has received at least one vaccine and 91.3% are fully vaccinated.
More vaccination information can be found coronavirus-sd.com/vaccine.
Deaths:
Four new deaths were reported between July 7 and July 13. The region’s total is 3,786.
Three men and one woman died between July 2 and July 10.
Three of the deceased were in their 80s and one was in their 70s.
All had underlying medical conditions.
Cases, Case Rate and Testing:
275 COVID-19 cases were reported to the County on July 13. The region’s total is now 285,268.
San Diego County’s case rate is 3.7 cases per 100,000 residents as of July 13.
7,097 tests were reported to the County on July 13, and the percentage of new positive cases was 3.9%.
The 14-day rolling percentage of positive cases among tests is 2.9%.
Community Setting Outbreaks:
Ten new community outbreaks were confirmed in the past seven days (July 7 through July 13): six in restaurant/bar settings, one in a business setting, one in an emergency services setting, one in a government setting and one in a retail setting.
The community outbreaks trigger is more than seven in a 7-day period.
More Information:
Data updates to the County’s coronavirus-sd.com website are published around 5 p.m. on Wednesdays.
Katie Cadiao is a communications specialist with the County of San Diego Communications Office.
