For Immediate Release

Date: June 18, 2020

Contact: Jessica Rapp, Public Information Officer
Phone: 775-283-7536
Email: jrapp@carson.org
Quad-County COVID-19 Update: Five New Cases and Two Recoveries
(Carson City, NV)- Carson City Health and Human Services (CCHHS) is reporting five new positive cases and two
additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 271, with 197
recoveries and seven deaths, 67 cases remain active.
The new cases are:
• A female Douglas County resident in her 30’s with no connection to a previously reported case.
• A male Lyon County resident in his 40’s with a connection a previously reported case.
• A female Carson City resident in her 20’s with a connection to a previously reported case.
• A female Lyon County resident in her 50’s with no connection to a previously reported case.
• A male Carson City resident in his 30’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.

County Total Cases Active Cases Recovered Deaths Hospitalized

Carson City 126 30 91 5
Douglas County 48 13 35 0
Lyon County 96 24 70 2 5
Storey County 1 0 1 0
TOTAL 271 67 197 7
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 (nvhealthresponse.nv.gov/).
Drive-Thru COVID-19 Testing for Quad-County Residents Without Symptoms
There is one more drive-thru COVID-19 testing event for Quad-County residents without symptoms this week. Testing is
first come, first served, no appointments or reservations.
• June 19, 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.
o Dayton High School (335 Dayton Valley Rd, Dayton)
o 200 tests available.
For those who are experiencing symptoms of COVID-19 or have questions, call the Quad-County COVID-19 Hotline
Monday through Saturday, 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.

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