Oneida County COVID-19 Update for March 22, 2021

PLEASE NOTE: Vaccination appointments are still available for all NYS-eligible groups at the county-operated POD at Griffiss International Airport on March 23. Appointments can be secured at www.ocgov.net.

According to the New York State Department of Health’s COVID-19 vaccine tracker (https://covid19vaccine.health.ny.gov/covid-19-vaccine-tracker), here are the vaccination numbers for Oneida County through midnight on March 21:

• People with completed vaccine series: 39,562
• People with at least one vaccine dose: 67,704
• Estimated percent of adult population (18+) with at least one vaccine dosage: 37.3%

Oneida County releases the vaccination numbers for its county-operated vaccination sites weekly on Mondays. As of midnight on March 21, here are the vaccination numbers for those specific sites:

• First doses administered: 18,322
• Second doses administered: 7,176
• Total administered: 25,489

Here are the Oneida County COVID-19 case numbers as of midnight on March 21:

• 40 new positive cases, 20,151 total.
• 460 active positive cases.
• 2 new COVID-19-related deaths, 406 total.
  
  • 1 is nursing home-related.
• 19 patients are hospitalized in Oneida County.
  
  • 18 at MVHS.
  • 1 at Rome Health.
    
    • 2 are nursing home residents.
• 4 residents are hospitalized out of county.
• 19,285 positive cases have been resolved.
• Total negative results were not updated by NYS DOH as of 3 p.m.
• Total tests were not updated by NYS DOH as of 3 p.m.
• 460 in mandatory isolation.
• 553 in mandatory quarantine.

Updated Oneida County COVID-19 Dashboard: https://hoccpp.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashboard/index.html#/d88f4e10d59d4553b24c3add5abcbb0b