On March 11, 2022, 61 individuals tested positive for Covid-19 from 650 tests conducted by the department of health and LBJ Hospital.
In the past 24 hours, 22 previous positive cases recovered; there is 1 new hospitalization and 0 deaths due to COVID-19.
The cumulative COVID-19 case count is now 494. 44 of the positive cases have recovered.
Those who test positive have to isolate at home for 14 days.
They must stay away from other people, who may include others in their home.
With the quick spread of COVID-19 on island, DOH encourages all families to prepare for when someone in the household tests positive by stocking up or by designating someone outside the home to run important errands for the household.
Vaccinations
835 doses were administered at the COVID-19 Vaccination sites; of these, about 770 doses were boosters.
DOH advises that getting vaccinated and boosted prevents severe illness, hospitalizations, and death.
People 65 and older who are vaccinated and boosted are 97 times less likely to be hospitalized due to COVID-19. Older adults, and those who live with, visit or provide care for them, are advised to get their booster shots.
