COVID Update — April 21, 2021

According to Oakland County government, in the last 30 days there were 193 recent cases in the 48359 ZIP code, 237 new cases in the 48360 ZIP code and 341 new cases in the 48362 area.

Total numbers by ZIP code:

48359: 751 total cases, nine deaths. (Population of 9,634)

48360: 900 total cases, six deaths. (Population of 12,055)

48362: 1,251 total cases, 16 deaths. (Population of 15,756) This includes the Village of Lake Orion.

For more information, visit oakgov.com/covid/casesByZip.html.

Lake Orion Community Schools

As of Monday, LOCS has reported 16 new cases of positive COVID-19 individuals in the schools including students and/or employees at LOHS; Oakview and Waldon Middle Schools; Blanche Sims, Carpenter and Webber Elementaries; CERC and the Pine Tree Center.

LOCS has had 202 total positive cases among students and staff during the 2020-21 school year, according to the district’s website lakeorionschools.org.

Within the district boundaries, there are currently 525 cases of COVID-19, or 127.1 per 10,000 people, according to oakgov.com/covid/casesByZip.html

Oakland County

Oakland County overall has had 90,972 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 13,672 probable cases, the highest in the state.

There have been 2,012 confirmed total deaths along with 121 probable deaths from the virus, according to michigan.gov/coronavirus.

Additionally, according to the MI Safe Start Map, Oakland County is listed at the highest risk level (level E) for contracting COVID-19 with the county seeing an average of 602.7 new cases each day.

Michigan

As of Monday, Michigan had a total of 793,881 confirmed cases of Coronavirus, 88,990 probable cases, 16,901 deaths and 1,095 probable deaths from COVID-19, since the pandemic began, according to michigan.gov/coronavirus.

There have been 12,995,269 tests performed as of April 19.

According to the MI Safe Start Map, the state is listed at the highest risk level (level E) for contracting COVID-19 with an average of 5,067.5 new cases per day.

United States

On Monday, the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed 31,484,148 cases of Coronavirus in the United States as well as 564,292 deaths from COVID-19, according to cdc.gov/coronavirus.

 

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