East Coast flooding is a reminder that sea level is rising as the climate warms – here’s why the ocean is pouring in more often

The U.S. East Coast has been hit with hurricanelike flooding in recent weeks, with South Carolina and Georgia getting the latest round. High tides are part of the problem, but there’s another risk that has been slowly creeping up: sea level rise.

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Kiowa County Public Health Weekly COVID-19 Update - November 3, 2021

DATA

  • Cases 220
  • Hospitalizations 9 
  • Deaths 4**

*These are cumulative totals as of 11/02/2021 4pm **Deaths in people with a recent positive COVID

Test.

  • CASES PAST 7 days: 11 (1 vaccinated)
  • CASES PAST 14 days: 33 (5 vaccinated)

ALL hospitalizations and deaths in Kiowa County were in people who were not vaccinated.

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