Fifty-three COVID-19 cases reported in Newton County

(From the Newton County Health Department)

Covid-19 Update
July 16, 2021:

53 New Cases
209 Active Cases
32 Daily Recovered Cases

Covid-19 tests conducted in Newton County for week of July 9 – July 15, 2021:

860 Total Tests
687 Negative Tests
173 Positive tests
20.10% Positivity Rate

Covid-19 Cumulative Tests for Newton County:

44,461 Total Tests
37,185 Negative Tests
7,276 Positive Tests
16.40% Positivity Rate

Newton County Vaccinations given:

19,737 Total Vaccinations
21.50% Percentage of population with one dose
18.60% Percentage of population with two doses

477 Number of doses administered in the last 7 days