The county has had just eight new COVID-19 hospital admissions per 100,000. A mark of under 10 qualifies the county for medium COVID-19 levels.
Despite rising COVID-19 case rates across King County, it is not considered to be in the “high risk” category, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
According to the CDC, counties, states, or territories with 200 or more new COVID-19 cases per 100,000 people in the past seven days are defined as having high community levels of the virus by two metrics:A percentage of inpatient beds occupied by COVID-19 patients over seven days of 10% or more.Scroll down to continue reading
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