Napa County issued the following NIXLE alert today at 8:39 AM:
Napa County COVID-19 Case Status
Like many other counties in the State and across our Nation, Napa County is currently experiencing a surge in COVID-19 cases along with declining capacity in ICU beds. Due to these capacity issues, we want to be clear about how Napa County Public Health is triaging the record number of cases we are experiencing.
Full case investigation is taking place with our most vulnerable age groups: people ages 0-18 and 50 and over. Individuals ages 19-49 will receive a survey via text message from #23393, please respond to the survey as it helps us respond more effectively. The survey will be followed up by a call with clear guidance and information on specific steps to take in order to monitor their symptoms and help stop the spread of the disease.
If you have tested positive and have questions, concerns or need support please call: 707-253-4540 (M-F, 8-5) or email: Coronavirus@countyofnapa.org. Our team will do their best to expedite your call and get back to you within 2 business days.
It is important to be prepared. Should you or a household member test positive for COVID-19 ensure you have at least one week’s worth of food, prescription medications are filled and that you have a support system in place to help you while you have to isolate or quarantine at home.
You can help your loved ones and your community safe by following the Regional Stay Home order , by limiting outings, keeping your distance, washing your hands and wearing your face covering.
Together we can get through this as we head into a more hopeful 2021. #stopthesurge
Report on COVID-19 Cases in Napa County
Like other counties in the state and across our nation, Napa County is experiencing an increase in COVID-19 cases along with declining beds available in the intensive care unit. Due to these capacity issues, we want to let you know how the Napa County Public Health Department is evaluating the record number of cases that we are seeing.
A full investigation is underway with our most vulnerable age groups – people 0-18 and 50 and older. 19-49 year olds will receive a survey via text message from # 23393; Please respond to the survey as it helps us to respond more effectively. The survey will be followed by a call with guidance and information on specific steps to take to monitor your symptoms and help stop the spread of the disease.
If you have tested positive and have questions, concerns, or need help, please call: 707-253-4540 (Monday-Friday, 8-5) or email: Coronavirus@countyofnapa.org. Our team will do its best to answer your call and get back to you within 2 business days.
It is important to be prepared. If you or a household member does test positive for COVID-19, make sure you have at least a week’s worth of food, fill prescription medications, and know who can assist you while you have to remain in isolation or quarantine at home.
You can help your loved ones and protect our community by following the regional order to stay home, limiting exits, maintaining a healthy distance, washing your hands and wearing your mask.
Together we can overcome this as we head towards a hopeful 2021. # StopPropagation #SaveLives.
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