Carson City, Quad area COVID-19 Sunday report: 343 of 369 new cases from Warm Springs prison
Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Sunday, Nov 15, 2020 that there are 369 new cases and 26 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. Of these 369 new cases, 343 are offenders in the Warm Springs Correctional Facility. This brings the total number of cases to 2,638, with 1,948 recoveries and 27 deaths; 663 cases remain active.
Carson City
-1402 Total Cases (+351 from 11/14)
-555 Active (+336 from 11/14)
-836 Recovered (+15 from 11/14)
-11 Deaths (+0 from 11/14)
Douglas County
-487 Total (+10 from 11/14)
-38 Active (+4 from 11/14)
-447 Recovered (+6 from 11/14)
-2 Deaths (+0 from 11/14)
Lyon County
-723 Total (+7 from 11/14)
-66 Active ( +3 from 11/14)
-643 Recovered (+4 from 11/14)
-14 Deaths (+0 from 11/14)
Storey County
-26 Total (+1 from 11/14)
-4 Active (+0 from 11/14)
-22 Recoveries (+1 from 11/14)
TOTAL
-2,638 Total Cases (+369 from 11/14)
-663 Active Cases (+343 from 11/14)
-1948 Recovered (+26 from 11/14)
-27 Deaths (+0 from 11/14)
Gender and age break down of the cases by county as well as the cases by zip code is available at https://gethealthycarsoncity.org/novel-coronavirus-2019/
Statewide numbers can be found at the Nevada Health Response website: https://nvhealthresponse.nv.gov
Quad-County COVID-19 Daily Update Change
Due to a growing number of daily cases, CCHHS will no longer be providing specific details about each individual case. Beginning Monday, Oct. 26, CCHHS will only report on the number of new cases, recoveries, and deaths for each county.
Drive-Thru Flu Vaccination & COVID-19 Testing for Quad-County Residents
There are more drive-thru flu vaccination and COVID-19 testing events for Quad-County residents this week. For convenience, CCHHS is contracted to bill most insurances. For uninsured we ask for a $20 administration fee; however, no one will be turned away for the inability to pay. CCHHS is not contracted with Tricare or labor unions. Testing is free of charge; first come, first served, no appointments or reservations.
CCHHS will continue to offer combination flu vaccination and COVID-19 testing events for Quad-County residents throughout the month of November. Go here to view a list of events in November.
— On Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020 there will be a drive-thru flu vaccination and COVID-19 testing for residents from 2 to 4 p.m. at Mills Park, Seely Loop, Carson City. Go here for more information.
For those who are experiencing symptoms of COVID-19 or have questions, call the Quad-County COVID-19 Hotline Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. Spanish speakers are available. The phone number is (775) 283-4789.