Dubuque County: 13 New Cases, 23 Recoveries, and No New New Deaths.
Iowa: 619 New Cases, 1,093 Recoveries, and 1 New Death.
Dubuque County: 13 New Cases, 23 Recoveries, and No New New Deaths.
Iowa: 619 New Cases, 1,093 Recoveries, and 1 New Death.
24-HOUR CHANGES & NEW TOTALS
(11 a.m. yesterday to 11 a.m. today):
POSITIVE CASES
Dubuque County:
- 13 new cases.
- Total confirmed cases to date = 10,4442
Iowa:
- 619 new cases.
- Total confirmed cases to date = 274,934
ACTIVE CASES
- Dubuque County: 1,120 active cases (10 less 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:
- 1 new deaths.
- Total deaths related to COVID to date = 3,745
- Underlying Cause Deaths = 3,439, Contributing Factor Deaths = 306
HOSPITALIZATIONS
- Dubuque County Residents Hospitalized = 22 as of Dec. 21. (same as Dec. 20)
- Iowans Currently Hospitalized = 553 (5 less than yesterday.)
TESTING
Dubuque County:
- 42 more individuals tested.
- Total individuals tested to date = 47,493
- Total tests to date = 117,714
Iowa:
- 1,897 more individuals tested.
- Total individuals tested to date = 1,341,403
- Total tests to date = 2,997,028
PERCENT POSITIVE CASES
Dubuque County:
- Past 14-day average = 9.4%
- Past 7-day average = 7.6%
Iowa:
- Past 14-day average = 12.0%
- Past 7-day average = 9.3%
RECOVERIES
Dubuque County:
- New recoveries = 23
- Total number of recoveries = 9,187
Iowa:
- New recoveries = 1,093
- Total number of recoveries = 228,762
LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY OUTBREAKS
Dubuque County:
4 long-term care facility outbreaks (same as yesterday) with 95 positive cases (2 more than yesterday), 32 new positive cases in the last 14 days, and 43 recoveries (same as yesterday):
- Ennoble Nursing & Rehabilitation, Dubuque (8 positive cases, 8 in the last 14 days, and 0 recoveries)
- Hawkeye Care Center, Asbury (40 positive cases, 24 in the last 14 days, and 13 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:
125 long-term care facility outbreaks (same as yesterday) with 5,212 positive cases, 3,255 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.