King County COVID-19 updates for May 11, 2021

King County and Snoqualmie Valley Hospital announce vaccination partnership, Public Health news release

King County and Snoqualmie Valley Hospital will work together to further expand COVID-19 vaccine distribution and access for King County residents in Snoqualmie Valley and will now work to serve more people and expand hours of operation.


Video: Do the COVID vaccines affect fertility?

Sara Whetstone, MD, MHS explains that there is no evidence that any of the COVID vaccines cause issues with fertility. Visit http://BetweenUsAboutUs.org for answers to your questions about the COVID vaccines.


Emergency Use Authorization of Pfizer for youth 12-15

Emergency Use Authorization of Pfizer for youth 12-15 years requires careful review by independent experts, which happens later this week. So they are not eligible yet, but stay tuned!


  • Total positive counts in King County: 101,389
    • New counts since yesterday: 115 at overall 4.4% of all tests

  • Total hospitalizations in King County: 5,973
    • New hospitalizations since yesterday: 11 at 5.9% of all positive cases

  • Total deaths due to COVID-19 illness in King County: 1,544
    • New deaths since yesterday: 2 at 1.5% of all positive cases

  • Total count of all test results: 2,320,770
    • New since yesterday:6,780

  • Total count of people tested in King County: 1,061,360
    • New count of people tested since yesterday: 2,090

All other COVID-19 dashboards are posted at www.kingcounty.gov/covid/data


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