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.
The new cases are:
• A male Lyon County resident in his 50’s with no connection to a previously reported case.
• A female Douglas County resident under the age of 18 with no connection to a previously reported case.
• A male Douglas County resident in his 50’s with no connection to a previously reported case.
• A female Lyon County resident in her 20’s with no connection to a previously reported case.
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 cases will be released.
Carson City
-417 Total Cases (+0 from 8/25)
-27 Active (-2 from 8/25)
-382 Recovered (+2 from 8/25)
-8 Deaths (+0 from 8/25)
Douglas County
-235 Total (+2 from 8/25)
-22 Active (+2 from 8/25)
-212 Recovered (+0 from 8/25)
-1 Death (+0 from 8/25)
Lyon County
-309 Total (+2 from 8/25)
-34 Active (+2 from 8/25)
-269 Recovered (+0 from 8/25)
- 6 Deaths (+0 from 8/25)
Storey County
-6 Total (+0 from 8/25)
-0 Active (+0 from 8/25)
-6 Recoveries (+0 from 8/25)
TOTAL
-967 Total Cases (+4 from 8/25)
-83 Active (+2 from 8/25)
-869 Recovered (+0 from 8/25)
-15 Deaths (+0 from 8/25)
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
Drive-Thru COVID-19 Testing for Quad-County Residents
There is one drive-thru COVID-19 testing event for Quad-County residents this week. Testing is free of charge; first come, first served, no appointments or reservations.
Friday, August 28, 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.
— Lockwood Senior Center (800 Peri Ranch Rd, Lockwood)
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.
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