(New COVID numbers)...They were released late last week.

The numbers are provided by the County Public Health Department. According to the latest numbers, active cases of COVID 19 are now at 892. The number of COVID positive patients hospitalized in Imperial County is now at 59. 16 of those are in Intensive Care. There is one ICU bed available in the County. 26 ventilators are in use at both local hospitals. The number of variant cases in the county are unchanged. State Metrics for Imperial County indicate the positivity rate, 7 day average is now at 25.4%. New cases per day per 100,000 population is at 71. The total COVID vaccine doses administered in Imperial County are now at over 410,000.