Early Warning Indicators
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Wastewater Monitoring
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Emergency Department (ED) Visits for COVID-19 Symptoms |
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All monitoring sites showed SARS-CoV-2 in 60 - 79.9% of the wastewater samples tested
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Indicates high transmission of illness in County
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768 ED visits during June 10 - 23
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ED visits decreased 24% from previous 2-week period
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Indicates little strain on emergency medical services in County
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Health System Capacity
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Hospital Admissions |
Reported COVID-19 Cases & Deaths |
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9% of COVID-19-like illness visits during June 10 - 23 resulted in hospital admissions
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Indicates little strain on hospital systems in County
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June 10 - 23: 5,694 reported cases; 6% decrease from previous 2-week period
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June 10 - 23: 4 reported deaths; no change from previous 2-week period
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Indicates high transmission of illness in County
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Vaccination Progress |
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Residents with at least one dose: 68%
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Residents with two doses or one dose of Johnson & Johnson: 64%
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Residents with one booster/additional dose: 36%
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Surveillance of Variants |
Strains present in Mecklenburg County during June 2 - 9:
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Omicron (BA.2-like): 64.4%
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Omicron (BA.4-like): 2.2%
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Omicron (BA.5-like): 4.4%
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Omicron (unassigned): 28.9%
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CDC COVID-19 Community Level
(Combination of new COVID-19 hospital admissions, percent of staffed inpatient hospital
beds occupied by patients with COVID-19, and new COVID-19 cases) |
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COVID-19 community level as of July 1: Low
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Indicates low burden of illness on County resources
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