Carson City Health and Human Services
Carson City Health and Human Services announced Thursday the first recovered case in Carson City with one new positive case of COVID-19 in the Quad County region: Carson City, Douglas, Lyon, and Storey counties. This brings the total number of cases in the Quad-County region to 16 with one recovery.
The new case is a male Carson City resident in his 80’s. The case is self-isolating in his home and is in a stable condition.
As of Thursday, there were 17 cases and one recovery known in the quad area:
— In Carson City there are 9 cases, 8 active and 1 recovered.
— In Douglas County, 6 cases reported
— Lyon County, 2 cases reported
— No cases reported in Storey County.
Carson City Health and Human Services is working to identify close risk contacts to prevent further spread of the disease. Due to medical privacy requirements and to protect their identity, no further information about the case will be released.
Due to the possibility of number discrepancies, CCHHS will no longer report statewide numbers.
Statewide numbers can be found at the Nevada Health Response website, https://nvhealthresponse.nv.gov/
Carson City Health and Human Services’ COVID-19 Hotline is staffed 7 days a week 8am-5pm. Spanish speakers are available. The phone number is (775) 283-4789.
Stay informed. The COVID-19 situation is changing frequently. For updates and more information on COVID-19 visit https://gethealthycarsoncity.org/novel-coronavirus-2019/
