COVID-19 update — Jan. 19, 2022

In the last 30 days there were 391 recent cases in the 48359 ZIP code, 518 new cases in the 48360 ZIP code and 519 new cases in the 48362 area.

Total numbers by ZIP code:

48359: 1,751 total cases, 18 deaths. (Population of 9,634)

48360: 2,212 total cases, 21 deaths. (Population of 12,055)

48362: 2,730 total cases, 22 deaths. (Population of 15,756) This includes the Village of Lake Orion.

Source:oakgov.com/covid/casesByZip.html.

Lake Orion Community Schools

As of Jan. 17, LOCS reported 103 new cases of positive COVID-19 individuals in the district in the last week.

LOCS has had 706 total positive cases among students and staff since the start of the 2021-22 school year, according to the district’s website, lakeorionschools.org.

Within the district boundaries, there are currently 1,074cases of COVID-19, according to oakgov.com/covid/casesByZip.html

Oakland County

Oakland County overall has had 210,436 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 27,510 probable cases, the highest in the state.

There have been 3,044 confirmed total deaths, along with 251 probable deaths from the virus, according to michigan.gov/coronavirus.

The MI Safe Start Map lists Oakland County at the highest risk level for contracting COVID-19, with an average of 17,360 new cases each week.

Around 75.4 percent of Oakland County residents have received their first dose of a vaccine and 68.4 percent are fully vaccinated.

Michigan

As of Monday, Michigan had a total of 1,746,707 confirmed cases of Coronavirus, 237,349 probable cases, 28,479 deaths and 2,230 probable deaths from COVID-19, since the pandemic began, according to michigan.gov/coronavirus.

The MI Safe Start Map lists the state at the highest risk level for contracting COVID-19, with an average of 128,153 new cases a week.

Michigan’s vaccine rate currently sits at 63.9 percent of people with at least one dose and 58.1 percent fully vaccinated.

United States

On Monday, the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed 65,159,554 cases of Coronavirus in the United States as well as total 847,577 deaths from COVID-19, according to cdc.gov/coronavirus.

The CDC reports 209 million Americans are fully vaccinated with 74.9 percent of the total population having received at least one dose and 62.9 percent fully vaccinated. Additionally, 79.7 million Americans have received a booster dose.

 

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