PRESS RELEASE May 7, 2021
Contact: Louie Pitt, Jr.
Director Government Affairs & Planning
Email: louie.pitt@wstribes.org
Phones: 541-553-3540/541-777-1359

“As of 9:06 am, 5/7/2021 – Warm Springs Health and Wellness Center has sent in or tested 10716 Total Tests, 10036 Total Negative, 0 Test Pending, 754 Total Positive Cases, 30 Total Invalid, 82 Hospitalized, 82 Discharged, 22 Deaths, 92 Positive test from outside facilities, 842 Total. (Overall Positivity: 7.04%) 5/6 – a total of 27 tested, 4 new positive, (15.38% positivity for day; 3.75% for this week), 0 Current Hospitalization, 0 on ventilator, 0 positives reported by Outside Facility, 0 death reported. St. Charles hospitals at 90.00% occupancy and ICS at 83.33%. There are currently 20 persons with active COVID-19 receiving daily monitoring by Tribal and HIS staff and 29 close contacts receiving daily monitoring by IHS staff. Note: Current Jefferson County Risk Level = HIGH. ” Hyllis D. Dauphinais, Sr., CEO, Warm Springs Health & Wellness Center, 541-553-2176 (Office).

PRIMARY*********************************************************************
Total # of Primary Covid Vaccinations given: 2375
# of Primary Vaccines on hand: 120
5/3 – 5
5/4 – 13
5/5 — 5
6/6 — 5

2nd(BOOSTER DOSE)************************************************************
Total # of 2nd (booster) Covid Vaccinations given: 1972
# of 2nd Vaccines on hand: 120
5/3 – 15
5/4 — 7

Please encourage those not vaccinated to reconsider getting a vaccination.

Vaccination appointments: 541-553-2131.