Quad County, Carson City COVID-19 Monday update: 2 new cases, 84 total and 31 recoveries
The Quad County Emergency Operations Center in Carson City is reporting Monday, April 27 that there are 2 new positive cases of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 84, with 31 recoveries and one death, 52 cases remain active.
The new cases are:
— A male Carson City resident in his 60’s
— A female Carson City resident in her 40’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
-39 Total
-22 Active
-16 Recovered
-1 Death
Douglas County
-19 Total
-9 Active
-10 Recovered
Lyon County
-26 Total
-21 Active
-5 Recovered
Storey County
-0 Cases
TOTAL
-84 Total Cases
-52 Active
-31 Recovered
-1 Death
There are three Quad-County residents currently hospitalized due to COVID-19.
Statewide numbers can be found at the Nevada Health Response website https://nvhealthresponse.nv.gov
Community-Based Testing Without Symptoms
We are currently scheduling testing appointments for Quad-County residents who are not experiencing symptoms of COVDID-19. Individuals without symptoms who want to be tested for COVID-19 can call (775) 434-1450 to schedule an appointment.
The tests are free to Quad-County residents, no insurance information will be collected. Testing will be available in all four counties; exact locations will be given to the individual when the appointment is scheduled.
The test detects if the virus in a person’s system at the time of testing, it does not detect antibodies. To be tested, an individual must live in Carson City, Douglas, Lyon, or Storey counties, have a scheduled appointment, and be free of COVID-19 symptoms. Conducting community-based testing on individuals without symptoms allows CCHHS to provide the needed data to decision makers.
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/
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