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Nevada COVID-19 task force flags Lyon County for having elevated risk, Humboldt now off list

The COVID-19 Mitigation and Management Task Force met Thursday with seven counties flagged last week for having an elevated risk of transmission of the coronavirus. Based on data provided by the Department of Health and Human Services, six of the seven counties are still meeting at least two of the three criteria, signaling a sustained elevated risk of transmission.

Carson City, Quad area COVID-19 Wednesday update: 4 new cases, 2 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Wednesday, August 26, 2020 that there are four new cases and two additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 967, with 869 recoveries and fifteen deaths, 83 cases remain active.

Quad county, Carson City COVID-19 Tuesday briefing: 11 new cases, 13 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Tuesday, August 25, 2020 that there are 11 new cases and 13 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 963, with 867 recoveries and fifteen deaths, 81 cases remain active.

Carson City, Quad region COVID-19 Monday briefing: 9 new cases, 9 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Monday, August 24, 2020 that there are nine new cases and nine recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 952, with 854 recoveries and fifteen deaths, 83 cases remain active.

Carson City, Quad region COVID-19 Sunday briefing: 10 new cases, 35 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Sunday, August 23 that there are 10 new cases and 35 recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 943, with 845 recoveries and 15 deaths, 83 cases remain active.

Nevada launches contact tracing app to anonymously alert of possible COVID-19 exposures

The state of Nevada is launching an app on Monday that will allow people who have tested positive for COVID-19 to discreetly notify their close contacts of a possible exposure, a potentially significant boon in a tourism-driven state that has until this point had little ability to contact trace its visitors and at times even struggled to trace all its residents.

Quad-County reporting seven new cases one recovery on Saturday, Aug. 22

We are reporting 7 new cases and 1 recovery of COVID-19 in the Quad-County Region. This brings the total number of cases to 933, with 810 recoveries and 15 deaths, 108 cases remain active.

Fourteen new COVID-19 cases brings Quad-County total to 926 on Friday, Aug. 21

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting 14 new cases and eight recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County Region. This brings the total number of cases to 926, with 809 recoveries and fifteen deaths, 102 cases remain active.

Carson City, Quad region COVID-19 Thursday briefing: 6 new cases, 10 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Thursday, August 20, 2020 that there are six new cases and 10 recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 912, with 801 recoveries and fifteen deaths, 96 cases remain active.

Carson City non-profits awarded nearly $800,000 in COVID-19 relief funding via CARES Act

Fifteen Carson City non-profits were awarded nearly $800,000 in COVID-19 relief funding via the CARES act during the Board of Supervisor's meeting held Thursday.

The State of Nevada through the CARES Act has allocated over $10 million in Coronavirus Relief Funds “CRF” to Carson City. Carson City’s Preliminary Plan of Expenditure allocated $1 million to be awarded to non-profit organizations located in Carson City.

Carson City, Quad region COVID-19 Wednesday briefing: 12 new cases, 39 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Wednesday, August 19, 2020 that there are 12 new cases and 39 recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 906, with 791 recoveries and 15 deaths, 100 cases remain active.

Carson City, Quad region COVID-19 Tuesday briefing: 8 new cases, 20 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Tuesday, August 18, 2020 that there are eight new cases and 20 recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 894, with 752 recoveries and 15 deaths, 127 cases remain active.

Carson City, Quad area COVID-19 Monday briefing: 5 new cases, 22 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services reports Monday, August 17, 2020 that there are five new cases and 22 recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 886, with 732 recoveries, and fifteen deaths, 139 cases remain active.

Carson City, Quad area COVID-19 Sunday briefing: 2 new cases, 11 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Sunday, August 16, 2020 that there are 2 new cases and 11 recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 881, with 710 recoveries and 15 deaths, 156 cases remain active.

There are now 879 total COVID-19 cases in the Quad Counties, with 15 deaths, 699 recoveries, and 165 known active cases

We are reporting 10 new cases and 11 recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County Region. This brings the total number of cases to 879, with 699 recoveries, and 15 deaths, 165 cases remain active.

Quad-County COVID-19 Update: Fifteen New Cases and Eleven Recoveries brings total to 869 Friday, Aug. 14

Carson City Health and Human Services (CCHHS) is reporting fifteen new cases and eleven recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County Region. This brings the total number of cases to 869, with 688 recoveries, and fifteen deaths, 166 cases remain active.

COVID-19 Thursday update for Carson City, Quad area: 18 new cases, 8 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Thursday, August 13, 2020 that there are 18 new cases and 8 recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 854, with 677 recoveries, and fifteen deaths, 162 cases remain active.

Carson City, Quad area COVID-19 Wednesday briefing: 20 new cases, 10 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Wednesday, August 12, 2020 that there are 20 new cases and 10 recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 836, with 669 recoveries, and 15 deaths, 152 cases remain active.

Proposed rate change averages for Nevada health insurance are available to the public for review

CARSON CITY — The Nevada Division of Insurance has received and made public rate information from health insurance companies interested in participating in the individual health insurance market for Plan Year 2021 (PY21).

Carson City, Quad area COVID-19 Tuesday update: 13 new cases, 26 new recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Tuesday, August 11, 2020 that there are 13 new cases and 26 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 816, with 659 recoveries, and 15 deaths, 142 cases remain active.

Carson City, Quad area Monday briefing: Elderly man with COVID, underlying conditions dies

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Monday, August 10, 2020 an additional death due to COVID-19 in the Quad County Region. The individual was a male Douglas County resident in his 80’s with underlying conditions.

Carson City, Quad area COVID-19 update Saturday, Aug. 8: Nineteen new cases, 2 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services reports on its Facebook page Saturday that there are 19 new cases and 2 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 783, with 624 recoveries and 14 deaths, 145 cases remain active.

Quad-County COVID-19 Update: Eighteen New Cases brings total to 764 on Aug. 7

Carson City Health and Human Services (CCHHS) is reporting eighteen new cases and seven additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County Region. This brings the total number of cases to 764, with 622 recoveries, and fourteen deaths, 128 cases remain active.

Supervisor and former fire chief to speak at Monday's Democratic tele-luncheon

Event Date: 
August 10, 2020 - 12:00pm

Stacey Giomi, Ward 1 Supervisor, former Fire Chief, and Regional Director of Operations for Rural Programs and Director of Facilities & Emergency Preparedness at Nevada Health Centers, will be the featured speaker at Monday's Carson City Democratic Men's Committee's tele-luncheon. Nevada Health Centers is a state-wide organization that provides medical and dental care to over 50,000 low-income, uninsured, underinsured and geographically isolated residents of Nevada. It is the largest community health center in Nevada, with locations in seven different Nevada counties.

Carson City, Quad area COVID-19 briefing: Elderly woman with COVID dies; 6 new cases, 15 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Thursday, August 6, 2020, an additional death due to COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. The individual was a female Lyon County resident in her 80’s with underlying conditions.

Nevada special session closes, lawmakers pass COVID liability bill exempting hospitals, schools

Lawmakers ended the second special session of the summer shortly after midnight on Wednesday after passing a heavily lobbied bill that shields many businesses from COVID-19-related lawsuits but ultimately exempted school districts, hospitals and other health care facilities from receiving the additional protections.

Quad area Wednesday COVID-19 briefing: 1 Carson City death, 7 new cases, 26 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Wednesday, August 5, 2020 that there is an additional death due to COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. The individual was a Carson City resident in his 50’s. There are also seven new cases and 26 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 740, with 600 recoveries, and 13 deaths, 127 cases remain active.

Carson City, Quad area Tuesday COVID-19 briefing: 15 new cases, 7 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Tuesday, August 4, 2020 that there are 15 new cases and seven additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 733, with 574 recoveries and 12 deaths, 147 cases remain active.

Carson City, Quad area Monday COVID-19 briefing: 10 new cases, 19 recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Monday, August 3, 2020 that there are 10 new cases and 19 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 718, with 567 recoveries and 12 deaths, 139 cases remain active.

Carson City, Quad area COVID-19 Sunday briefing: 13 new cases, 8 additional recoveries

Carson City Health and Human Services reported on its Facebook page Sunday that there are 13 new cases and 8 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region.

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