Carson City health office, Thursday Quad briefing: 6 new cases, 9 recoveries
Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Thursday, May 21, 2020 that there are 6 new positive cases and 9 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 159, with 114 recoveries and three deaths, 42 cases remain active.
The new cases are:
• A female Lyon County resident in her 30’s
• A male Carson City resident in his 90’s
• A female Carson City resident in her 70’s
• A male Lyon County resident in his 50’s
• A male Carson City resident in his 40’s
• A male Carson City resident in his 50’s
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
-81 Total
-26 Active
-52 Recovered
-3 Deaths
Douglas County
-26 Total
-3 Active
-23 Recovered
Lyon County
-51 Total
-13 Active
-38 Recovered
Storey County
-1 Total
-0 Active
-1 Recovery
TOTAL
-159 Total Cases
-42 Active
-114 Recovered
-3 Deaths
-5 Hospitalizations
Gender and age break down of the cases by county is available at https://gethealthycarsoncity.org/novel-coronavirus-2019/. Statewide numbers can be found at the Nevada Health Response website (nvhealthresponse.nv.gov/).
For those who are experiencing symptoms of COVID-19 or have questions, call the Quad-County COVID-19 Hotline 7 days a week, 8 am to 5 pm. Spanish speakers are available. The phone number is (775) 283-4789.
Stay informed. For updates and more information on COVID-19 visit https://gethealthycarsoncity.org/novel-coronavirus-2019/