Carson City, Quad County COVID-19 Thursday briefing: 36 new cases and 42 recoveries
Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Thursday, April 8, 2021 there are 36 new cases and 42 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 12,040, with 11,424 recoveries and 222 deaths; 394 cases remain active.
Carson City (*Population: 56,546)
-6,247 Total Cases (+10 from 4/7)
-173 Active (-7 from 4/7)
-5,952 Recovered (+17 from 4/7)
-122 Deaths (+0 from 4/7)
Douglas County (*Population: 49,695)
-2,721 Total (+12 from 4/7)
-101 Active (-3 from 4/7)
-2,585 Recovered (+15 from 4/7)
-35 Deaths (+0 from 4/7)
Lyon County (*Population: 57,987)
-2,981 Total (+13 from 4/7)
-112 Active (+2 from 4/7)
-2,807 Recovered (+10 from 4/7)
-62 Deaths (+0 from 4/7)
Storey County (*Population: 4,465)
-91 Total (+1 from 4/7)
-8 Active (+1 from 4/7)
-80 Recoveries (+0 from 4/7)
-3 Deaths (+0 from 4/7)
TOTAL (*Population: 168,693)
-12,040 Total Cases (+36 from 4/7)
- 394 Cases (-6 from 4/7)
-11,424 Recovered (+42 from 4/7)
-222 Deaths (+0 from 4/7)
Population information taken from the Nevada Health Response Dashboard found at https://nvhealthresponse.nv.gov/
Mobile Vaccination Unit
The Mobile Vaccination Units (MVU) were launched by the State of Nevada, FEMA, and local partners to bring COVID-19 vaccines to rural areas. The units will be providing the single-dose Janssen vaccine to walk-up registrants on a first-come, first-served vases. The Janssen vaccine has been authorized for use in those 18 years and older.
The MVU will be coming to the Quad-County Region:
Douglas County
April 10, 2021 | 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Topaz Ranch Estates Community Center (3939 Carter Dr, Wellington)
Lyon County
April 12, 2021 | 2 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Lyon County Human Services (620 Lake St, Silver Springs)
Drive-Thru COVID-19 Testing for Quad-County Residents
Testing is for Quad-County (Carson City, Douglas, Lyon, and Storey County) residents ONLY, all others will be turned away. Testing is free of charge, no appointments or reservations.
To view all upcoming events visit https://gethealthycarsoncity.org/events/
For COVID-19 questions, vaccine appointment confirmations, or to arrange for testing, call the Quad-County COVID-19 Hotline Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. The phone number is (775) 434-1988.