||| FROM BRENDAN COWAN for DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT |||
Note: Current positive case numbers are available online at the County Case Data Dashboard.
Since the last update on Friday, May 28, total cases in San Juan County have increased from 189 to 191. There are no close contacts of positive cases currently in active quarantine.
ORCAS ISLAND
There is one new case on Orcas Island since the last update. This case is unrelated to any previous cases and appears to be due to exposure from a confirmed positive off-island contact. There was no exposure to the community from this case. There are no confirmed positive cases under active monitoring on Orcas Island at this time.
LOPEZ ISLAND
There are no new cases on Lopez Island since the last update. There are no confirmed positive cases under active monitoring on Lopez Island at this time.
SAN JUAN ISLAND
There is one new case on San Juan Island since the last update. This case is unrelated to any previous cases and appears to be the result of a long-delayed report coming from the test provider. There was no exposure to the community from this case. There are no confirmed positive cases under active monitoring on San Juan Island at this time.
OVERALL PICTURE
The best remaining opportunities for COVID vaccination will be occurring periodically in June. For more info, go to www.sanjuanco.com/1737/COVID-Vaccine-Info.
For a summary of the current situation and a look ahead, please review this recent Hot Topic release.
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