Local COVID-19 active case number at 34

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RM Staff

Perry County has a reported 34 active cases of COVID-19, according to the Health Department as of Aug. 1.

The seven-day rolling average stands at 5.1.

This is a slight increase above July 25, when the county reported 22 active cases.

A reported 65.9 percent of the 65 and older population is fully vaccinated while 70.8 percent of those 65 and above have received at least one dose.

Perry County has a reported 41.4 percent of individuals ages 18 and older receiving at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine while 36.5 percent of those 18 and up are listed as "fully vaccinated."

Date                                 Active cases                      7-day rolling average

Aug. 1                           34                                                         5.1

July 25                       22                                                        2.9

July 11                           12                                                        0.6

July 4                               11                                                       1.3

June 27                          6                                                             0.9