Dubuque County: 56 New Cases, 5 Recoveries, and No New New Deaths.
Iowa: 1,470 New Cases, 335 Recoveries, and 5 New Deaths.
Dubuque County: 56 New Cases, 5 Recoveries, and No New New Deaths.
Iowa: 1,470 New Cases, 335 Recoveries, and 5 New Deaths.
24-HOUR CHANGES & NEW TOTALS
(11 a.m. yesterday to 11 a.m. today):
POSITIVE CASES
Dubuque County:
- 56 new cases.
- Total confirmed cases to date = 10,423
Iowa:
- 1,470 new cases.
- Total confirmed cases to date = 273,916
ACTIVE CASES
- Dubuque County: 1,198 active cases (51 more than yesterday)
DEATHS
Dubuque County:
- No new deaths.
- Total deaths related to COVID to date = 135
- Underlying Cause Deaths = 127, Contributing Factor Deaths = 8
Iowa:
- 5 new deaths.
- Total deaths related to COVID to date = 3,744
- Underlying Cause Deaths = 3,438, Contributing Factor Deaths = 306
HOSPITALIZATIONS
- Dubuque County Residents Hospitalized = 22 as of Dec. 21. (same as Dec. 20)
- Iowans Currently Hospitalized = 600 (25 less than yesterday.)
TESTING
Dubuque County:
- 153 more individuals tested.
- Total individuals tested to date = 47,418
- Total tests to date = 117,476
Iowa:
- 4,997more individuals tested.
- Total individuals tested to date = 1,337,940
- Total tests to date = 2,985,079
PERCENT POSITIVE CASES
Dubuque County:
- Past 14-day average = 9.8%
- Past 7-day average = 7.7%
Iowa:
- Past 14-day average = 12.3%
- Past 7-day average = 9.6%
RECOVERIES
Dubuque County:
- New recoveries = 5
- Total number of recoveries = 9,090
Iowa:
- New recoveries = 335
- Total number of recoveries = 225,156
LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY OUTBREAKS
Dubuque County:
4 long-term care facility outbreaks (same as yesterday) with 93 positive cases (same as yesterday), 30 new positive cases in the last 14 days, and 42 recoveries (same as yesterday):
- Ennoble Nursing & Rehabilitation, Dubuque (8 positive cases, 8 in the last 14 days, and 0 recoveries)
- Hawkeye Care Center, Asbury (38 positive cases, 22 in the last 14 days, and 12 recoveries)
- ManorCare Health Services, Dubuque (23 positive cases, 0 in the last 14 days, and 15 recoveries)
- Stonehill Care Center, Dubuque (24 positive cases, 0 in the last 14 days, and 15 recoveries)
Iowa:
127 long-term care facility outbreaks (same as yesterday) with 5,223 positive cases, 3,116 recoveries, and 1,137 deaths to date.
For the most current information on COVID-19, visit https://coronavirus.iowa.gov.
For COVID-19 information specific to Dubuque County, visit www.dubuquecounty.org/COVID19
Media Contact
Randy Gehl, Public Information Officer
Email Randy Gehl
563-589-4151
This message is from the Dubuque County Public Health Incident Management Team, which includes staff from the from the Dubuque County Health Department, City of Dubuque Health Department, Dubuque County Emergency Management Agency, and the Dubuque Visiting Nurse Association.