COVID19 Data Dashboard: COVID-19 Data — Jefferson County Health Department (jeffcohealth.org)
Week 7 Respiratory Report: 2023_Week7_JCHDRespiratoryReport.pdf (squarespace.com)
Influenza Summary: This week, we are reporting 14 additional flu cases for a season total of 3,474 cases. There are 6 flu deaths reported this season. Flu vaccination is the best way to prevent the spread of flu. CDC recommends everyone 6 months and older get an annual flu vaccine especially those at a higher risk of serious complications.
COVID-19 Summary: This week, we are reporting 189 new COVID cases for a season total of 4,797. There are no additional COVID deaths to report for week 6 keeping the season total to 39 COVID deaths. Currently, Jefferson County, MO is in the LOW COMMUNITY LEVEL (green). Stay up to date with COVID-19 vaccines, including recommended booster doses. Maintain ventilation improvements. Avoid contact with people who have suspected or confirmed COVID-19. Follow recommendations for isolation if you have suspected or confirmed COVID-19. Follow the recommendations for what to do if you are exposed to someone with COVID-19. If you are at high risk of getting very sick, talk with a healthcare provider about additional prevention actions.