King County COVID-19 updates for October 3, 2020
King County, Washington sent this bulletin at 10/03/2020 07:18 PM PDTTwo new speakers added to the COVID-19 Speaker's Bureau
Do you need help training staff on how to clean and sanitize your business? Do you and your neighbors want to learn what steps you can take to reduce COVID-19 risks in your neighborhood? King County’s COVID-19 Speaker's Bureau provides free presentations with the latest information, resources, and guidance on COVID-19 to communities in King County. Our two new speakers include Gurdeep Gill and Becky Reitzes:
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Gurdeep leads with an equity practice and perspective that is vital and centered on being inclusive and her strong presentation and training skills and background are at an advanced level. She has demonstrated knowledge and experience in designing training for the learner.
- Becky has been a Family Planning Health Educator with Public Health – Seattle & King County since 2001, where she has worked to institutionalize sexual health education and reduce teen pregnancy and STD rates across King County. She has over 15 years of experience in providing professional trainings, conducting community outreach and developing culturally relevant materials and curricula.
- Daily outbreak summary for web-enabled mobile devices (phones and tablets)
At-a-glance case data since yesterday:
| Count | New since yesterday | Percent | |
| Positives | 22,941 | 153 | 3.5% of all tests |
| Hospitalizations | 2,395 | 13 | 10.4% of all positive cases |
| Deaths due to COVID-19 illness | 764 | 0 | 3.3% of all positive cases |
| All test results | 653,757 | 6,319 | |
| People tested | 449,170 | 3,346 |
All other COVID-19 dashboards are posted at www.kingcounty.gov/covid/data