Hancock County - April 20, 2021

Effective Reproduction Number (Rt)

Rt oscillated around 1.0 from late March to mid-April but has recently decreased.

Projected Incidence

Daily incidence is most likely to decrease slightly in the coming two weeks.  Continued masking and social distancing will be critical to preventing increases.

Asymptomatic to Symptomatic Ratio

The ratio of asymptomatic to symptomatic cases appears to have remained elevated since late March. A low ratio of asymptomatic to symptomatic cases facilitates mitigation efforts since symptomatic individuals usually isolate.