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E.g., 03/29/2024
E.g., 03/29/2024

JIC RELEASE NO. 757 - Governor Leon Guerrero Signs Executive Order No. 2021-19; UPDATE: COVID-19 Vaccination Schedule; Homebound Vaccination Requests

Today, Governor Lou Leon Guerrero signed Executive Order No. 2021-19, relative to implementing vaccination requirements for certain establishments and activities and limiting social gatherings, and orders such that:
 
 
 

JIC RELEASE NO. 756 - COVID-19 Hospital Census: 16; COVID-19 Test Results & Vaccination Update; Seven GDOE Students, One Employee Test Positive for COVID-19; COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Schedule; Parents/Guardians Encouraged to Pick Up SNAP P-EBT Car

 
 

JIC RELEASE NO. 755 - Thirty-seven of 560 Test Positive for COVID-19; Five GDOE Students Test Positive for COVID-19; Physicians Advisory Issued for Additional Dose of mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine; COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Schedule; Issuance of SNAP P-EBT

Thirty-seven (37) new cases of COVID-19 were identified out of 560 tests performed on August 17. Thirteen (13) cases were identified through contact tracing. To date, there have been a total of 9,118 officially reported cases of COVID-19 with 144 deaths, 412 cases in active isolation – inclusive of sixteen (16) hospitalized cases with five (5) hospitalized cases receiving ICU-level care, and 8,562 not in active isolation. The CAR Score is 9.2.
 
 
 

JIC RELEASE NO. 754 - 144th COVID-19-Related Fatality Reported; 63 of 1,080 Test Positive for COVID-19; Three GDOE Students, One Employee Test Positive for COVID-19; VAPPC Holds Virtual Meeting; COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Schedule; Issuance of SNAP

The Joint Information Center (JIC) was notified that Guam’s 144th COVID-19-related fatality was pronounced dead on arrival at the U.S. Naval Hospital at approximately 10:37 p.m. on Monday, August 16, 2021. The patient was a 65-year-old male with underlying health conditions and without any verifiable record of COVID-19 vaccination. The patient had tested positive for COVID-19 on August 9, 2021.
 
 
 

JIC RELEASE NO. 753 - Three-day Summary for COVID-19; Seven GDOE Students Test Positive for COVID-19; COVID-19 Vaccinations Continue as Scheduled; Testing Postponed Until Wednesday, August 18

107 new cases of COVID-19 were identified out of 1,926 tests performed August 13 – 15:
 
 
 

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