County of Ventura COVID-19 Update, 7/27/20

Good Evening, Here is your COVID-19 update from the County of Ventura.

Numbers

There are 438 new cases (186 have a lab collection from July 20 or earlier), 4, 554 additional people tested and 3 additional deaths (74 year old male, 98 year old female and 105 year old male with comorbidities). Current hospitalizations are 81 and current ICU is 22. 

Board of Supervisors Meeting

Tune in for a COVID-19 update on 7/28/20, 8:30 am at https://www.ventura.org/board-of-supervisors/agendas-documents-and-broadcasts/ and streaming on Facebook @ countyofventura. 

State Monitoring Measures

7 day PCR testing positive rate: 8% (goal 8%)

Average daily tests per 100,000 over past 7 days: 262 (goal 150)

Change in 3-day average COVID-19 hospitalized patients: -3% (goal 10%)

Percent of ventilators currently available: 82% (goal: 25%)

Percent of ICU beds currently available 10% (goal 20%)

14 day case rate per 100,000: 187 (goal 100)

https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CID/DCDC/Pages/COVID-19/CountyMonitoringDataStep1.aspx

Testing

COVID-19 drive through testing sites are offered throughout the County:

1. Ford Dealership, 128 S. Hallock Dr., Santa Paula, CA 93060 M-F, 10-7
2. Moorpark College, 7075 Campus Rd., Moorpark, CA 93021 M-F, 10-7
3. Ventura College, 4667 Telegraph Rd., Ventura CA 93003, M-F, 10-7
4. Weekend testing: Friday to Tuesday at Oxnard College, 4000 S. Rose Ave., Oxnard, CA 93033  10-7

*Sites are for those that live or work in Ventura County. No cost. No insurance needed. No appointment needed. If you are symptomatic or if you’ve been exposed to a positive person please consider getting tested.

Register Your Business to be in Compliance

All businesses in the County of Ventura are required to register at www.vcreopens.com. Even if your business never had to close during the pandemic you must register. There is no cost to register.

Frequently Asked Questions

https://www.venturacountyrecovers.org/faqs/.

State Information

State of California COVID-19 info site: https://covid19.ca.gov/. Frequently Asked Questions from the State: https://covid19.ca.gov/stay-home-except-for-essential-needs/#top.

Industry Guidance from the State: https://covid19.ca.gov/industry-guidance/#top

County Information

View the full COVID-19 stat dashboard at: www.venturacountyrecovers.org.

Guidance for Face Coverings

https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CID/DCDC/CDPH%20Document%20Library/COVID-19/Guidance-for-Face-Coverings_06-18-2020.pdf

Food Share Pop Up Pantries for the Week of 7/27

https://foodshare.com/

7/28 5 pm, El Rio, Rio Mesa High School 545  Central Avenue

7/30 3 pm Thousand Oaks, Conejo Creek South, 1300 E. Janss Road

7/31, 3 pm Santa Paula, Harding Park , 1330 E. Harvard Blvd.

8/1, 12:30 pm, Moorpark, Ruben Castro Charities, 5700 Condor Drive, Career Education Center

*Boxes distributed at each site until supplies run out. Distributions are limited to residents of Ventura County.

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