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Solano continues sharp uptick in COVID cases, especially among those age 18-49


By Roger Straw. Friday, April 2, 2021

61 new COVID-19 cases overnight!  Ages 18-49 most likely to catch the virus.

The County reported 61 new positive COVID cases overnight among our neighbors today, adding to yesterday’s 51 new cases.  Solano has reported a total of 292 new cases this week, averaging 42 per day, edging us back toward the State’s purple tier.  Active cases numbered 332 today, increasing every day since March 24.

Case rates by age group

Note that those of us age 18-49 are most likely to catch the virus.  The chart shows the rate of cases in Solano County (per 100,000 population, as of today).

>> The virus is still on the move here.  Stay safe, get vaccinated, wear a mask and social distance!

FOR THE RECORD: Screenshots from Solano County COVID Dashboard on Friday, April 2:COMPARE: Screenshots from Solano County COVID Dashboard on Thursday, April 1:

The screenshots above are from today’s and yesterday’s Solano County COVID-19 Dashboard.  The Dashboard is full of much more information and updated weekdays around 4pm.  On the County’s dashboard, you can hover a mouse or click on an item for more information.  Note the tabs at top for SummaryDemographics and Vaccines.  Click here to go to today’s Solano County Dashboard.

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