Effective Reproduction Number (Rt)
After a gradual rise in early March, Rt appears to have gradually returned to a level comfortably below 1.0.
Projected Incidence
Case numbers are expected to decrease minimally in the coming 2 weeks, though there is some uncertainty given the small population size of the county. Continued masking and social distancing will be critical to preventing increases.
Asymptomatic to Symptomatic Ratio
Despite a late-February/early-March gradual rise, the ratio of asymptomatic to symptomatic cases appears to have remained consistently low over the last 6 weeks. A low ratio of asymptomatic to symptomatic cases facilitates mitigation efforts since symptomatic individuals usually isolate