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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12. Receive update on COVID-19 Pandemic response Page 1 of 1 Item 12. CENTRALSAN jdf A- hom CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA SANITARY DISTRICT December 2, 2021 TO: HONORABLE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FROM: EMILYBARNETT, COMMUNICATIONS AND GOVERNMENT RELATIONS MANAGER TEJI O'MALLEY HUMAN RESOURCES AND ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT MANAGER REVIEWED BY: ROGER S. BAILEY, GENERAL MANAGER SUBJECT: RECEIVE UPDATE ON CENTRAL SAN'S RESPONSE REGARDING THE CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) PANDEMIC Staff will provide an update at the meeting. Strategic Plan Tie-In GOAL FOUR: Workforce Development Strategy 1—Proactively plan for future operational staffing needs, Strategy 4—Meet or exceed industry safety standards December 2, 2021 Regular Board Meeting Agenda Packet- Page 103 of 176 Item 12. CENTRAL SAN 'S (Handout) wi i6 COVID = 19 RESPONSE it U P DATE Pandemic Response Team Co-coordinators Emily Barnett, Communications & Government Relations Manager Teji O'Malley, Human Resources Manager December 2, 2021 1 KEY DATES ;00 WK • 11/24/21 South Africa first reported a new variant VF causing a sharp uptick in COVID-19 cases to World Health Organization (WHO) • 11/26/21 WHO officially named Omicron ("aa-muh-kraan") a new variant of concern due to the following: • Has many mutations, reportedly around 50 in total and 30 on the virus's spike protein. • May be more transmissible than previous strains. • May come with an increased risk of reinfection. 2 ' CFNTPAISAN 1 AIM KEY DATES • 11/29/21 Currently, California does not have any omicron COVID-19 cases. State cases have increased by 0.4%, which expectations case counts could rise as a result of Thanksgiving get-together celebrations. • 11/29/21 Email to employees on availability of COVID-19 boosters. • 12/1/21 Governor announces first US Omicron variant case detected in San Francisco. 3 ' CFNTPAISAN 3 CONTRA COSTA COUNTY UPDATES Current Cases and Hospitalizations Active COVID-19 People who are cases hospitalized Total 19675 46 xchange over past 2 -17.9% +36.61t weeks 2 week trend i Decreasing t Increasing *Comparing the Tdoy average number of patients hospitalized for CCVID-19 in Contra Costa County between this weekend the previous week. 4 ' 2 CONTRA COSTA COUNTY UPDATES Vaccine Progress Contra Costa County United States 74.4% 59,1 Percentage of ali residents who gave been foldyvaecfnoted ogGinst OVID-19. 5 ' 5 CONTRA COSTA COUNTY UPDATES COVID-19 Community Transmission Level One of the criteria for Rfting the indoor masking order is that our county must be in the CDC's moderate (yellow) tier for at least three consecutive weeks. Click to view the Indoor Mask Dashboard. Current level: Moderate (yellow) R Substantial Moderate Low 6 ' 6 3