||| FROM KYRA KINNAMAN for DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT |||
Since the last update on Friday October 1, there have been three new confirmed or probable cases in San Juan County. Current total case count is now 312. Of these three new cases, initial investigations indicate that two appear to have occurred in fully vaccinated individuals.
LOPEZ ISLAND: There are 0 new cases on Lopez Island since the last update. There are three positive cases under active monitoring on Lopez Island.
ORCAS ISLAND: There is one new case on Orcas Island since the last update. There is one positive case under active monitoring on Orcas Island.
SAN JUAN ISLAND: There are two new cases on San Juan Island since the last update. There are two positive cases under active monitoring on San Juan Island.
THIRD DOSE BOOSTERS! Appointments are now open for third dose Pfizer boosters for some eligible islanders. Review this FAQ to check eligibility. If eligible, go HERE to register for clinics that are happening the week of October 18.
FLU SHOTS! The County will be hosting free flu vaccine clinics. Go HERE for details on timing and to register.
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