Press release from the Humboldt County Joint Information Center:

A total of 1,764 county residents have tested positive for COVID-19, after 33 additional cases of the virus were reported today.

The Humboldt County Joint Information Center will be closed Friday, Jan. 1, for New Year’s Day. Normal business hours will resume at 8 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 4.  

All OptumServe COVID-19 testing sites will be closed Friday, Jan. 1. Testing is expected to resume on Saturday, Jan. 2. 

Excluding holidays, testing currently is available seven days a week at Redwood Acres Fairgrounds in Eureka. OptumServe also offers testing at an additional location in the county each weekday. To find a nearby testing site and to schedule a no-cost appointment:

• Go to LHI.care/covidtesting, or
• Call 888-634-1123. 

For the most recent COVID-19 information, visit cdc.gov or cdph.ca.gov. Local information is available at humboldtgov.org or during business hours by contacting covidinfo@co.humboldt.ca.us or calling 707-441-5000.
 

Local COVID-19 vaccine information: humboldtgov.org/vaccineinfo,
Humboldt County COVID-19 Data Dashboard: humboldtgov.org/dashboard,
Follow us on Facebook: @HumCoCOVID19,
Instagram: @HumCoCOVID19,
Twitter: @HumCoCOVID19, and
Humboldt Health Alert: humboldtgov.org/HumboldtHealthAlert 

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