Shasta, Lassen and Modoc are all in the Purple Tier. There are 54 counties in the state in this most restrictive tier.
The East Region of Shasta County now has 384 cumulative cases, an increase of 73 over the last 7 days.
The adjusted case rate for Shasta County is 41.0 daily cases per 100,000 residents, exceeding the purple tier limit of 7.0. The positivity rate decreased from 10.5% to 8.4%. You can find this data and more at
www.ShastaReady.org; click “Data and Statistics.”
As of December 22 there have been 7416 cases in Shasta County total. There are 57 hospitalized, with of those in 7 ICU. There have been 109,350 tests performed in Shasta County total.
Message from Shasta County: Celebrate the season safely with your loved ones. Find ideas for safer celebrations at www.ShastaReady.org. Let’s stay apart this year so we can be together for years to come.
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