Dubuque County: 29 New Cases, 52 Recoveries, and 1 New Death.
Iowa: 1,706 New Cases, 2,322 Recoveries, and 69 New Deaths.
Dubuque County: 29 New Cases, 52 Recoveries, and 1 New Death.
Iowa: 1,706 New Cases, 2,322 Recoveries, and 69 New Deaths.
24-HOUR CHANGES & NEW TOTALS
(11 a.m. yesterday to 11 a.m. today):
POSITIVE CASES
Dubuque County:
- 29 new cases.
- Total confirmed cases to date = 10,583
Iowa:
- 1,706 new cases.
- Total confirmed cases to date = 280,306


ACTIVE CASES
- Dubuque County: 999 active cases (24 less than yesterday)

DEATHS
Dubuque County:
- 1 new death.
- Total deaths related to COVID to date = 136
- Underlying Cause Deaths = 128, Contributing Factor Deaths = 8
Iowa:
- 69 new deaths.
- Total deaths related to COVID to date = 3,891
- Underlying Cause Deaths = 3,571, Contributing Factor Deaths = 320
HOSPITALIZATIONS
- Dubuque County Residents Hospitalized = 18 as of Dec. 28. (1 more than Dec. 27)
- Iowans Currently Hospitalized = 600 (12 less than yesterday.)
TESTING
Dubuque County:
- 94 more individuals tested.
- Total individuals tested to date = 47,843
- Total tests to date = 120,123
Iowa:
- 4,149 more individuals tested.
- Total individuals tested to date = 1,355,034
- Total tests to date = 3,064,579
PERCENT POSITIVE CASES
Dubuque County:
- Past 14-day average = 9.7%
- Past 7-day average = 7.2%
Iowa:
- Past 14-day average = 12.2%
- Past 7-day average = 10.7%

RECOVERIES
Dubuque County:
- New recoveries = 52
- Total number of recoveries = 9,448
Iowa:
- New recoveries = 2,322
- Total number of recoveries = 238,978
LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY OUTBREAKS
Dubuque County:
4 long-term care facility outbreaks (same as yesterday) with 108 positive cases (3 more than yesterday), 37 new positive cases in the last 14 days, and 47 recoveries (same as yesterday):
- Ennoble Nursing & Rehabilitation, Dubuque (16 positive cases, 15 in the last 14 days, and 0 recoveries)
- Hawkeye Care Center, Asbury (44 positive cases, 21 in the last 14 days, and 13 recoveries)
- ManorCare Health Services, Dubuque (23 positive cases, 0 in the last 14 days, and 18 recoveries)
- Stonehill Care Center, Dubuque (25 positive cases, 1 in the last 14 days, and 16 recoveries)
Iowa:
111 long-term care facility outbreaks (same as yesterday) with 4,792 positive cases, 3,186 recoveries, and 1,139 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.