February 18, 2022

Overall Case Count: 5,975

Number of New Cases Confirmed 2/17 and 2/18/22: (two-day total) 12

Overall Deaths: 51

Number of New Deaths Confirmed Today: 0

Age and gender of new deaths: NA

 

Information regarding today’s cases:

Number of females: 7

Number of males: 5

Age range of youngest case and oldest: 22-61

 

Number of cases by age range:

0-9 years: 0
10-19 years: 0
20-29 years: 2
30-39 years: 2
40-49 years: 3
50-59 years: 2
60-69 years: 3
70-79 years: 0
80 and older: 0

 

Number of cases by sector:

K-12 schools: 0

Higher education: 1

Skilled nursing facilities: 1

Communal living facilities: 2

Meat processing plants: 0

 

The Adair County Health Department recommends that all county residents ages 5 and older get vaccinated against COVID-19 and all residents ages 16 and older get vaccinated and boosted. Vaccines are easily accessible, free, and continue to demonstrate that they prevent serious illness, hospitalization, and death.