The health department reported 14 new COVID-19 cases and 5 additional recoveries in the Quad-County region of Nevada. This brings the total number of cases to 474, with 322 recoveries and 8 deaths, leaving 144 active cases. New cases included residents of Carson City and Douglas County, with some having recent travel history to California or Idaho and others linked to previously reported cases. Free drive-thru testing was also announced for Quad-County residents without symptoms.
The health department reported 14 new COVID-19 cases and 5 additional recoveries in the Quad-County region of Nevada. This brings the total number of cases to 474, with 322 recoveries and 8 deaths, leaving 144 active cases. New cases included residents of Carson City and Douglas County, with some having recent travel history to California or Idaho and others linked to previously reported cases. Free drive-thru testing was also announced for Quad-County residents without symptoms.
The health department reported 14 new COVID-19 cases and 5 additional recoveries in the Quad-County region of Nevada. This brings the total number of cases to 474, with 322 recoveries and 8 deaths, leaving 144 active cases. New cases included residents of Carson City and Douglas County, with some having recent travel history to California or Idaho and others linked to previously reported cases. Free drive-thru testing was also announced for Quad-County residents without symptoms.
Contact: Jessica Rapp, Public Information Officer Phone: 775-283-7536 Email: jrapp@carson.org Quad-County COVID-19 Update: Fourteen New Cases and Five Recoveries (Carson City, NV)- Carson City Health and Human Services (CCHHS) is reporting fourteen new positive cases and five additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 474, with 322 recoveries and eight deaths, 144 cases remain active. The new cases are: • A female Carson City resident in her 20’s with a connection to a previously reported case. • A male Douglas County resident in his 60’s with no connection to a previously reported case. • A female Carson City resident in her 30’s with no connection to a previously reported case. • A female Douglas County resident in her 20’s with a recent travel history to California. • A male Douglas County resident in his 70’s with a connection to out of state visitors. • A female Carson City resident in her 60’s with no connection to a previously reported case. • A female Douglas County resident in her 50’s with a recent travel history to Idaho. • A female Carson City resident under the age of 18 with a connection to a previous case. • A male Douglas County resident in his 30’s with a recent travel history to California. • A female Lyon County resident in her 50’s with a social connection to a previously reported case. • A male Lyon County resident in his 70’s with no connection to a previously reported case. • A male Douglas County resident in his 30’s with no connection to a previously reported case. • A female Carson City resident in her 20’s who was exposed at work. • A male Carson City resident in his 30’s with a 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 229 73 150 6 Douglas County 94 36 58 0 Lyon County 149 35 112 2 16 Storey County 2 0 2 0 TOTAL 474 144 322 8 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 drive-thru COVID-19 testing event for Quad-County residents without symptoms this week. Testing is free of charge; first come, first served, no appointments or reservations. • July 15, 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. o Douglas High School (1670 NV-88, Minden) o 400 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. -END- 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.