Our area of focus this week is Health. Prevention of physical and behavioral health issues, and access to care for those with current conditions, greatly impacts our community! In 2021, we selected key indicators related to our objectives. These indicators were compared to similar regional and national indicators to...
Our area of focus this week is Education. Access to quality education is imperative for a strong Siouxland. Community members with higher levels of education often have healthier, more prosperous, and socially connected lives. Educational trends also correlate to future workforce needs and opportunities. In 2021, we selected key...
COVID-19 Update 2/2/2022 Woodbury County Total Positive Tests: 30,935 (+867 from last week from IDPH) New cases week beginning 1/17/22: 1,813 (29.9%) New cases week beginning 1/24/22: 879 (22.9%) 14-day Average % Positive: 24.2% Total Deaths due to Covid-19: 302 (+4 from last week from IDPH) Deaths due to...
COVID-19 Update 1/19/2022 Woodbury County Total Positive Tests: 28,157 (+2,211 from last week from IDPH) New cases week beginning 1/3/22: 1,669 (26.2%) New cases week beginning 1/10/22: 2,187 (33.1%) 14-day Average % Positive: 31.7% Total Deaths due to Covid-19: 294 (+1 from last week from IDPH) Deaths due to...
COVID-19 Update 1/12/2022 Woodbury County Total Positive Tests: 25,946 (+1,924 from last week from IDPH) New cases week beginning 12/27: 569 (14.9%) New cases week beginning 1/3/22: 1,596 (27.1%) 14-day Average % Positive: 21.2% Total Deaths due to Covid-19: 293 (+6 from last week from IDPH) Deaths due to...
COVID-19 Update 12/15/21 Woodbury County Total Positive Test: 23,083 (+304 from IDPH) New cases week beginning 11/29: 355 (11.5%) New cases week beginning 12/6: 282 (11.3%) 14-day Average % Positive: 11.1% Total Deaths due to Covid-19: 276 (up 13 from last week) Current Hospitalizations w/Covid-19: Total 31 Total Current...
COVID-19 Update 12/8/21 Woodbury County Total Positive Test (as of 12/8): 22,779 (+361 from IDPH) New cases week beginning 11/22: 252 (10.7%) New cases week beginning 11/29: 343 (11.4%) 14-day Average % Positive: 11.4% Total Deaths due to Covid-19: 263 (same as last week) Current Hospitalizations w/Covid-19: Total 31...
Woodbury County Total Positive Test (as of 12/1): 22,418 (from IDPH) New cases week beginning 11/15: 260 (9.3%) New cases week beginning 11/22: 248 (10.9%) 14-day Average % Positive: 10.3% Total Deaths due to Covid-19: 263 (increase of +7 from two weeks ago) Current Hospitalizations w/Covid-19: Total 31 Woodbury...
COVID-19 Update 11/10/2021 Woodbury County Total Positive Test (as of 11/10): 21,622 (from IDPH) New cases week beginning 11/1: 265 (10.5%) 14-day Average % Positive: 11% Total Deaths due to Covid-19: 254 (increase of +6 from last week) Current Hospitalizations w/Covid-19: Total 37 Woodbury County Residents Only N/A Total...
COVID-19 Update 11/3/2021 Woodbury County Total Positive Test (as of 11/3): 21,344 New cases week beginning 10/25: 268 14-day Average % Positive: 11.9% Total Deaths due to Covid-19: 248 Current Hospitalizations w/Covid-19: Total: 32 Woodbury County Residents Only: 22 Total Current Hospitalization due to COVID: 16 % of Total...