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COVID-19 Data

Please note that this data reflects a period ending 10 days previous to today's date.

Community Level

Community Level
Low
Based on new hospital admissions per 100k people

New Hospital Admissions

New Hospital Admissions
2.1 /100k (-18%)
7-day total of new hospital admissions for COVID-19 per 100k people

% Staffed Inpatient Beds

% Staffed Inpatient Beds
1.2%
7-day average percent of staffed inpatient beds occupied by confirmed COVID-19+ patients

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Influenza Data

Reports detailing the weekly percentage of emergency room visits for influenza-like illness, incidence rate (number of new cases) by age group of confirmed influenza cases, and compares the current influenza season to previous influenza seasons.

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About The Department of Health

  • St. Louis, an equitable community achieving optimal health for all.

    The Vision, Mission, and 10 Essential Public Health Services of the Department of Health.

  • Public Health Accreditation Board

    Nationally Accredited by the
    Public Health Accreditation Board
    February 20, 2018

  • Notice Under the Americans With Disabilities Act

    If you require any reasonable modifications or auxiliary aids and services for effective communication because of a disability, call (314) 657-1480 or email health@stlouis-mo.gov 48 hours in advance.

Director of Health

Dr. Mati Hlatshwayo DavisDr. Matifadza (Mati) Hlatshwayo Davis, MD, MPH, FIDSA, was appointed Director of Health for the City of St. Louis in October 2021. She is an internationally renowned infectious diseases physician, public health expert and medical contributor. Read more about Dr. Hlatshwayo Davis.

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Contact Information

Email: health@stlouis-mo.gov

Phone: (314) 612-5100
COVID-19 Hotline: (314) 657-1499
Fax: (314) 612-5105

Hours:
Monday - Friday
8:00am - 5:00pm

Additional Contacts: Health Department Contacts

External Website:
http://healthstopstl.com/

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Address:
1520 Market , Room 4051
St. Louis, Missouri 63103

To report a public health emergency outside of office hours, please call 911.

To request a City service, file a complaint/compliment, or report problems affecting the public health, call the Citizens' Service Bureau at (314) 622-4800.

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