Erie County Department of Health

Over the course of National Public Health Week #NPHW we've had the opportunity to tell you about a fraction of the exciting work we do at the Erie County Department of Health. If you'd like the chance today to work for a healthier Erie tomorrow, join our team! https://careers.eriecountypa.gov/job-listings/

Do you have questions about the COVID19 Prevention Checklist for Events? Join us and our partners from The Nonprofit Partnership as we go through the checklist together. Register here for Wednesday's webinar: https://tnp.wildapricot.org/event-4209206

Erie County reports 32 new positive cases of #COVID19 as of 11:59 p.m. on March 31. 18,716 cumulative cases since March 2020 452 cumulative deaths (reported in NEDSS) https://eriecountypa.gov/covid-19/ Positivity rate: https://www.health.pa.gov//coronavirus/Pages/Monitoring-Da... State dashboard: https://www.health.pa.gov//di/coronavirus/Pages/Cases.aspx See more

Day 6 of #NPHW centers Uplifting Mental Health and Wellness. Take advantage of the beautiful weather and spend some time outside today. If you are looking for mental health resources, this is a good place to start: https://eriecountypa.gov/covid-19/emotional-wellness/

Erie County reports 43 new positive cases of #COVID19 as of 11:59 p.m. on March 30. 18,684 cumulative cases since March 2020 452 cumulative deaths (reported in NEDSS) 19 total hospitalizations (Millcreek, UPMC Hamot, AHN Saint Vincent, Corry Memorial) 4 on ventilators... https://eriecountypa.gov/cov/positive-cases-in-erie-county/ Positivity rate: https://www.health.pa.gov//coronavirus/Pages/Monitoring-Da State dashboard: https://www.health.pa.gov//di/coronavirus/Pages/Cases.aspx See more

County Executive Kathy Dahlkemper proclaimed this week as National Public Health Week #NPHW and the Erie County Department of Health also celebrated its re-accreditation. #NCGM #Counties

Farmers Market season is coming in a couple of months. Plan healthy meals by eating seasonally and finding a variety of fresh fruits and vegetables at your local markets. Here are some tips for getting started: https://www.pbs.org//fe/five-tips-farmers-market-shopping/ #NationalNutritionMonth

Our MRC corps works every day to build Community Resilience against #COVID19. #NPHW is a great time to join the Erie Regional Medical Reserve Corps

Watch today's update on #COVID19 in Erie County:

Erie County reports 55 new positive cases of #COVID19 as of 11:59 p.m. on April 8. 19,064 cumulative cases since March 2020 455 cumulative deaths (reported in NEDSS) 20 total hospitalizations (Millcreek, UPMC Hamot, AHN Saint Vincent, Corry Memorial) 1 on ventilator... https://eriecountypa.gov/covid-19/ Positivity rate: https://www.health.pa.gov//coronavirus/Pages/Monitoring-Da State dashboard: https://www.health.pa.gov//di/coronavirus/Pages/Cases.aspx

Erie County reports 64 new positive cases of #COVID19 and 1 additional death as of 11:59 p.m. on March 29. 1,116 currently active cases (using PA Department of Health’s estimations) 17,073 recovered and released from isolation (using PA Department of Health’s estimations) 452 cumulative deaths (reported in NEDSS) 18,641 cumulative cases since March 2020... https://eriecountypa.gov/cov/positive-cases-in-erie-county/ Positivity rate: https://www.health.pa.gov//coronavirus/Pages/Monitoring-Da State dashboard: https://www.health.pa.gov//di/coronavirus/Pages/Cases.aspx

FYI: Appointments are available for a J&J clinic in western PA. Allegheny County will be holding a vaccine clinic on Friday, April 9, and Saturday, April 10, for 1A and 1B individuals at Next Tier Connect, 4350 Northern Pike, Monroeville. The clinic will have several thousand Johnson & Johnson doses, and as of yesterday afternoon there were a significant number of appointments still available.... Registration for appointments is available at ahn.org/coronavirus or by calling 412-DOCTORS.

Erie County reports 66 new positive cases of #COVID19 and 27 additional deaths as of 11:59 p.m. on Jan. 27. Please note all deaths reported in today’s count are not just from yesterday. There can be a considerable lag in the entering of deaths into NEDSS. The 27 deaths reported today range from 01/03/2021-01/18/21. Age ranges of the deaths are from 53 to 94.... We identified 2 deaths from Albion State Correctional Institution. We have identified 8 Residents from Long Term Care Facilities. 392 cumulative deaths (reported in NEDSS) 15,172 cumulative cases since March https://eriecountypa.gov/cov/positive-cases-in-erie-county/ Positivity rate: https://www.health.pa.gov//coronavirus/Pages/Monitoring-Da State dashboard: https://www.health.pa.gov//di/coronavirus/Pages/Cases.aspx

Pennsylvania's updated #COVID19 #Vaccine Plan is on the DOH website, along with details about Phases 1A, 1B, 1C and 2. View the vaccine plan, FAQs and other resources: https://bit.ly/PACOVID19Vaccine

Erie County reports 132 new positive cases of #COVID19 and 1 additional death as of 11:59 p.m. on Jan. 11. 4,268 active (using PA Department of Health’s estimations) 9,194 recovered and released from isolation (using PA Department of Health’s estimations) 311 cumulative deaths (reported in NEDSS) 13,462 cumulative cases since March... https://eriecountypa.gov/cov/positive-cases-in-erie-county/ Positivity rate: https://www.health.pa.gov//coronavirus/Pages/Monitoring-Da State dashboard: https://www.health.pa.gov//di/coronavirus/Pages/Cases.aspx

Erie County reports 210 new positive cases of #COVID19 as of 11:59 p.m. on Jan. 10. An additional 11 deaths have been reported over the weekend. Data from the weekend: 11:59 p.m. on Jan. 8 = 207 cases 11:59 p.m. on Jan. 9 = 149 cases... 310 cumulative deaths (reported in NEDSS) 13,330 cumulative cases since March 90 total hospitalizations (Millcreek, UPMC Hamot, AHN Saint Vincent, Corry Memorial) 12 on ventilators https://eriecountypa.gov/cov/positive-cases-in-erie-county/ Positivity rate: https://www.health.pa.gov//coronavirus/Pages/Monitoring-Da State dashboard: https://www.health.pa.gov//di/coronavirus/Pages/Cases.aspx

Join us on February 10th Learn about safety measures for your farm or food-related business during COVID-19. Breanna Adams and Tami Fowler will also dive into details on licensing, fees, and regulations affiliated with food-related businesses and markets.

Erie County reports 121 new positive cases of #COVID19 as of 11:59 p.m. on Jan. 26. Demographic information is also available at https://eriecountypa.gov/cov/positive-cases-in-erie-county/ 15,106 cumulative cases since March 365 cumulative deaths (reported in NEDSS - reconciled) 56 total hospitalizations (Millcreek, UPMC Hamot, AHN Saint Vincent, Corry Memorial) 7 on ventilators... https://eriecountypa.gov/covid-19/ Positivity rate: https://www.health.pa.gov//coronavirus/Pages/Monitoring-Da State dashboard: https://www.health.pa.gov//di/coronavirus/Pages/Cases.aspx See more

Did you miss our premiere of Active Elders? Tune in today to learn more about staying active, increasing flexibility and balance, and building strength at home! Active Elders will air at 2:00 PM on Sunday, January 10 on WQLN. Learn more anytime by visiting: https://www.wqln.org/Watch/Active-Elders

Erie County PA COVID-19 Update

Erie County reports 165 new positive cases of #COVID19 as of 11:59 p.m. on Jan. 7. 299 cumulative deaths (reported in NEDSS) 12,764 cumulative cases since March 101 total hospitalizations (Millcreek, UPMC Hamot, AHN Saint Vincent, Corry Memorial) 12 on ventilators... https://eriecountypa.gov/cov/positive-cases-in-erie-county/ Positivity rate: https://www.health.pa.gov//coronavirus/Pages/Monitoring-Da State dashboard: https://www.health.pa.gov//di/coronavirus/Pages/Cases.aspx

Tune in today at 3 p.m. for an update on #COVID19 in Erie County!

Have you taken the safe choices pledge? We're asking everyone to engage in healthy behaviors that have been proven to mitigate the spread of #COVID19. https://eriecountypa.gov/covid-19/mask-up-and-face-off/

Erie County reports 92 new positive cases of #COVID19 and 1 additional death as of 11:59 p.m. on Jan. 25. 3,062 active cases (using PA Department of Health’s estimations) 11,557 recovered and released from isolation (using PA Department of Health’s estimations) 366 cumulative deaths (reported in NEDSS) 14,985 cumulative cases since March... https://eriecountypa.gov/cov/positive-cases-in-erie-county/ Positivity rate: https://www.health.pa.gov//coronavirus/Pages/Monitoring-Da State dashboard: https://www.health.pa.gov//di/coronavirus/Pages/Cases.aspx

Erie County reports 168 new positive cases of #COVID19 and 1 additional death as of 11:59 p.m. on Jan. 6. 299 cumulative deaths (reported in NEDSS) 12,599 cumulative cases since March https://eriecountypa.gov/cov/positive-cases-in-erie-county/... Positivity rate: https://www.health.pa.gov//coronavirus/Pages/Monitoring-Da State dashboard: https://www.health.pa.gov//di/coronavirus/Pages/Cases.aspx