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Press Release- Quad-County COVID-19 Update: Six New Cases and Three Recoveries
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Jessica Rapp <JRapp@carson.org> Sat, May 2, 2020 at 6:00 PM

For Immediate Release

Date: May 2, 2020

Contact: Jessica Rapp, Public Information Officer

Phone: 775-283-7536

Email: jrapp@carson.org

Quad-County COVID-19 Update: Six New Cases and Three Recoveries

(Carson City, NV)- Quad-County Emergency Operations Center (Quad EOC) is reporting six new positive cases and three additional
recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 102, with 53 recoveries and one death, 48
cases remain active.

The new cases are:

A male Lyon County resident in his 20’s

A female Douglas County resident in her 50’s
A female Carson City resident in her 20’s
A female Lyon County resident in her 80’s
A male Lyon County resident in his 50’s
A female Lyon County resident in her 20’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.

County Total Cases Active Cases Recovered Deaths Hospitalized

Carson City 48 20 27 1

Douglas County 21 7 14 0

Lyon County 33 21 12 0 5

Storey County 0 0 0 0

TOTAL 102 48 53 1

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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/).

Community-Based Testing Without Symptoms- No More Available Appointments

All appointments for the community-based COVID-19 testing for those without symptoms have been booked. Thank you to everyone
who called and scheduled an appointment. Testing begins May 5th, 2020.

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/.

MEDIA: The situation is continuously evolving, to allow for more accurate number reports, situation updates can be anticipated at 6:00
pm daily, unless immediate updates are necessary.

Jessica Rapp

Public Information Officer

Quad-County Emergency Operations Center

O: 775-283-7536 C: 775-431-9745

JRapp@Carson.org

COVID-19 Update 5.2.2020.pdf

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