Press release from the Humboldt County Public Health Division:Humboldt County Public Health reported today the death of a resident aged 80 or older due to COVID-19. Local vaccination data has been updated on the Humboldt County Data Dashboard. Public Health continues to monitor the surging case counts that officials say suggest the highly transmissible Omicron variant is rapidly increasing in Humboldt County. As always, Humboldt County’s vaccination and testing services are available free of charge. Sign up for COVID-19 vaccination: MyTurn.ca.govCheck for vaccine availability at a local pharmacy: Vaccines.govLocal COVID-19 vaccine information: humboldtgov.org/VaccineInfoHumboldt County COVID-19 Data Dashboard: humboldtgov.org/DashboardFollow us on Facebook: @HumCoCOVID19Instagram: @HumCoCOVID19Twitter: @HumCoCOVID19Humboldt Health Alert: humboldtgov.org/HumboldtHealthAlert###

Source: The Guardian January 13, 2022 16:45 UTC