COVID-19 update from the Kitsap EOC - March 7, 2021

Kitsap County Washington sent this bulletin at 03/07/2021 12:08 PM PST

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COVID-19 Testing Results Update for Kitsap County as of 11 a.m. Mar. 7

Positive tests to date: 5,811
Negative tests to date: 130,531
Deaths to date: 87
View Kitsap Public Health's COVID-19 surveillance report - Disponible en Español

View the COVID-19 Data Page for the latest data and additional details about this report.

To learn about community-based COVID-19 drive-thru test sites, open six days per week at locations across Kitsap County, and to pre-register, go to kcowa.us/covidtesting.

For the updates and information on COVID-19 vaccination planning, visit Kitsap County Public Health at kcowa.us/vaccine and the Washington State Department of Health at COVIDVaccineWA.org. Sign up for vaccine updates from Kitsap Public Health here.

¿Quieres información sobre la vacuna COVID-19? Mira nuestro pagina para mas información de la vacuna y como obtener la vacuna: https://bit.ly/2XVht0W
Tambien os puede llamar nuestro linea 360-728-2218

New hours for Poulsbo drive-thru COVID-19 testing site

Due to the reduction in testing numbers, the Kitsap County Emergency Operations Center is reducing the hours of operations at the Friday drive-thru COVID-19 testing site location in Poulsbo. The new operation hours will be from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. starting this Friday, March 12.

Kitsap County has community-based COVID-19 testing options available six days a week. In addition to the test sites coordinated by the Kitsap County Emergency Operations Center, the City of Bainbridge Island continues to provide testing on Mondays and Wednesdays. View a complete list of the Kitsap County test sites, registration links, times and addresses at kcowa.us/covidtesting. (Información en español, sa Tagalog)

Coronavirus live telephone town hall

All Washington older adults are invited to join a telephone town hall on March 9th at 10:00 a.m. Call in with COVID-19 vaccine questions, and get answers from the State Secretary of Health Dr. Umair A. Shah and Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson.

Register online at http://bit.ly/3q8wPuP to be called at the start of the event or phone toll-free (855) 962-1240 during the event.

Get help managing stress through Washington Listens

Washington Listens helps people manage stress and anxiety they may be experiencing because of COVID-19. If you or anyone you know is having difficulties managing stress, call the Washington Listens support line at 1-833-681-0211.

Hours are from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Friday, and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. TTY and language access services are available by using 7-1-1 or their preferred method. Resources and self-help tips are available on WAListens.org.

WA Listens provides non-clinical support based support to people experiencing elevated stress due to COVID-19

Useful Links

The Kitsap County Joint Information Center, as part of the Kitsap County Emergency Operations Center (KCEOC), provides accurate and up-to-date information about the local response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The organization's goal is to reduce the impacts of the pandemic in Kitsap and to safeguard the local healthcare system, government infrastructure, and economy, as well as to prepare for recovery.

The KCEOC operates under the leadership of a unified command, composed of representatives of Kitsap Public Health District, Kitsap County Department of Emergency Management, Law Enforcement, Kitsap County Department of Human Services, and Kitsap County Administration.

Kitsap County
Emergency Operations Center
http://www.Kitsapgov.com

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