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Posted on: January 19, 2021

[ARCHIVED] Local COVID-19 Update, January 19, 2021

Dubuque County: 25 New Cases, 63 Recoveries, and No New Deaths.
Iowa: 955 New Cases, 2,429 Recoveries, and 8 New Deaths.

Dubuque County: 25 New Cases, 63 Recoveries, and No New Deaths.
Iowa: 955 New Cases, 2,429 Recoveries, and 8 New Deaths.


24-HOUR CHANGES & NEW TOTALS  
(11 a.m. yesterday to 11 a.m. today): 


POSITIVE CASES

Dubuque County:

  • 25 new cases.
  • Total confirmed cases to date = 11,351

Iowa:

  • 955 new cases.
  • Total confirmed cases to date = 306,236

14 day trendline of new cases - 1.19.21

ACTIVE CASES

  • Dubuque County: 984 active cases (38 less than yesterday)

DEATHS
Dubuque County:

  • No new deaths.
  • Total deaths related to COVID to date = 150
  • Underlying Cause Deaths = 141, Contributing Factor Deaths = 9

Iowa:

  • 8 new deaths.
  • Total deaths related to COVID to date = 4,332
  • Underlying Cause Deaths = 3,959 Contributing Factor Deaths = 373

HOSPITALIZATIONS

  • Dubuque County Residents Hospitalized =  13 as of Jan. 17. (4 more than Jan. 14)
  • Iowans Currently Hospitalized = 490 (7 more than yesterday.) 

Covid-19 hospitalizations - 1.19.21

TESTING
Dubuque County:

  • 77 more individuals tested.
  • Total individuals tested to date = 50,065
  • Total tests to date = 133,516

Iowa:

  • 3,257 more individuals tested.
  • Total individuals tested to date = 1,426,213
  • Total tests to date = 3,399,890

PERCENT POSITIVE CASES
Dubuque County:

  • Past 14-day average = 9.9%
  • Past 7-day average = 6.0%

Iowa:

  • Past 14-day average = 12.0%
  • Past 7-day average = 8.4%

RECOVERIES 
Dubuque County:

  • New recoveries = 63
  • Total number of recoveries = 10,217

Iowa:

  • New recoveries = 2,429
  • Total number of recoveries = 268,885

LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY OUTBREAKS
Dubuque County:
 2 long-term care facility outbreaks (same as yesterday) with 97 current positive cases, 1 new positive cases in the last 14 days, and 38 recoveries:

  • Ennoble Nursing & Rehabilitation, Dubuque (56 current positive cases, 0 in the last 14 days, and 13 recoveries)
  • Hawkeye Care Center, Asbury (41 current positive cases, 1 in the last 14 days, and 25 recoveries)

Iowa:
72 long-term care facility outbreaks (4 less than yesterday) with 1,825 current positive cases (residents and staff), 973 recoveries (residents and staff), and 1,777 resident deaths from all Iowa LTC facilities to date. 

General Guidelines (JPG)


 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.

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