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GHS/OCD, JRM, NBG, and AAFB to Conduct Routine Testing of Advanced Warning Systems

The Offices of Guam Homeland Security and Civil Defense (GHS/OCD), Joint Region Marianas (JRM), U.S. Naval Base Guam (NBG), and Andersen Air Force Base (AAFB) will conduct routine testing of the vital communication and advance warning system sirens, respectively, on Tuesday, November 9, 2021, starting at 3:15 p.m.

GHS/OCD will test the nineteen (19) All Hazards Alert Warning System (AHAWS) sirens in conjunction with JRM, NBG, and AAFB monthly routine testing of the “Giant Voice (GV)” sirens.

JIC RELEASE NO. 847 - Pediatric COVID-19 Vaccines Arrive; Vaccinations for Children Ages 5-11 to Begin Tuesday

The Guam Department of Public Health and Social Services (DPHSS) received the much-anticipated shipment of 7,500 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 pediatric vaccines. DPHSS continues to collaborate with key stakeholders, such as the Guam Department of Education (GDOE), Catholic, charter and private schools to plan for and schedule school-based immunization of the pediatric COVID-19 vaccine. DPHSS continues to communicate with enrolled providers to plan for expansion of vaccinations to pediatric populations.

GHS/OCD Host ICS-300 & 400 Trainings

The Offices of Guam Homeland Security and Civil Defense (GHS/OCD), in conjunction with the Port Authority of Guam (PAG), will host two Incident Command System (ICS) training opportunities at the PAG, Training Room, Piti. The courses follow:

·  ICS-300: Intermediate ICS for Expanding Incidents – Monday, November 15 – Wednesday, November 17, 2021, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

· ICS-400: Advanced ICS Command and General Staff – Thursday, November 18 – Friday, November 19, 2021, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.


JIC RELEASE NO. 844 - COVID-19 Updates: 79 New Cases, 46 Hospitalized; Community Reminded to Continue Wearing Face Masks; Monoclonal Antibody Therapy Treatment Continues; Food Commodities Distribution Continues

46 Hospitalized for COVID-19

CENSUS as of 5 p.m

GMH

GRMC

USNH

TOTAL

COVID-19 Admission

31

13

JIC RELEASE NO. 843 - Three COVID-19-Related Fatalities Reported; COVID-19 Updates: 97 New Cases, 46 Hospitalized; Monoclonal Antibody Therapy Treatment Continues; Food Commodities Distribution Continues

Three COVID-19-Related Fatalities Reported
The Joint Information Center (JIC) was notified of three (3) COVID-19-related fatalities.

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