Tracking COVID in Piedmont | Jan. 5

According to the most recent update from the Alameda County Office of Public Health on Jan. 5, total coronavirus cases in Piedmont as of today stood at 122, up from 113 on Dec. 29.

According to the San Francisco Chronicle on Tuesday, “Bay Area ICU availability plummets to 5.9%: California’s intensive care unit bed availability remained at 0% on Tuesday, as the availability of beds in the Bay Area region fell to 5.9%. The Southern California and San Joaquin regions also held at 0%, while the Greater Sacramento area moved to 11.7%. The Northern California region — the only area not under the state’s stay-at-home mandate — was at 29.8%.”

The state is also on high alert as it tracks the spread of a new more highly transmissible coronavirus strain. (See full Chronicle article HERE.)

(Note: The county database is updated daily, but counts for a particular past date can change as records are adjusted, per a caveat on the county’s data dashboard.)

View the complete Alameda County Health dashboard HERE.

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