King County COVID-19 updates for June 7, 2021

King County, Washington sent this bulletin at 06/07/2021 07:45 PM PDT

Updated: Guidance for Childcare Administrators (PDF)

These guidance documents outline what child care administrators need to do to prevent spread of COVID-19 in their facilities and what to do when there is a positive case confirmed in the facility. Updates reflect language for fully vaccinated staff. In-language updates coming soon.

Looking for a place to get your COVID-19 vaccine this week?

Check out our upcoming pop-up vaccine clinics from Wednesday through this weekend for people ages 12 and older:

For more information on getting vaccinated, visit https://kingcounty.gov/vaccine

If you can still get COVID, why get vaccinated?

Watch a short video (48 seconds) by Susana Morales, MD who explains how the COVID vaccines work to keep you from serious illness.

Free emergency preparedness kit from King County Emergency Management

The kits will be distributed Wednesday, June 9 starting at 10 a.m. while supplies last at the Public Health Auburn COVID-19 vaccination site, 1101 Outlet Collection Way, Suite 1333, Auburn, WA.

  • Total positive counts in King County: 110,417 (New counts since yesterday: 79 at overall 4.9% of all tests)
    • Confirmed: 105,802 (New counts since yesterday: 78)
    • Probable: 4,615 (New counts since yesterday: 1)

  • Hospitalizations: 6,231
    • New hospitalizations since yesterday: 3 at 5.6% of all positive cases

  • Deaths due to COVID-19 illness: 1,602
    • New deaths since yesterday: 0 at 1.5% of all positive cases

  • All PCR test results: 2,188,692

  • People tested by PCR: 1,025,773

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

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