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Cameron County reports 1,207 positive cases of COVID-19

2 years 2 months 3 weeks ago Tuesday, January 04 2022 Jan 4, 2022 January 04, 2022 8:54 PM January 04, 2022 in News - Local

Cameron County on Tuesday reported 1,207 positive cases of COVID-19 and no new coronavirus-related deaths.

The total number of COVID-related deaths in Cameron County remains at 2,033, according to a report released by the Cameron County Public Health Department.

The 1,207 people who tested positive in the county are in the following age groups:

Age: 0-19 Age: 20-29 Age: 30-39 Age: 40-49 Age: 50-59 Age: 60-69 Age: 70+
345 people 272 people  181 people  172 people 104 people 54 people 77 people

Vaccination efforts continue across Cameron County; currently, 79.31% of the population five years and older is fully vaccinated.

Cameron County Public Health continues to emphasize the importance of following COVID-19 prevention methods:

  • • Get vaccinated
  • • Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds
  • • Avoid touching your face with unwashed hands
  • • Wear a mask in public indoor settings even if you are fully vaccinated
  • • Practice social distance and keep about 6 feet between yourself and others
  • • Cover your mouth and nose with a tissue when you cough or sneeze or use the inside of your elbow
  • • Clean and disinfect frequently touched surfaces daily
  • • If you are sick, call your healthcare provider and home isolate

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