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PRESS RELEASE- Quad-County COVID-19 Update: One New Case and One Recovery
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Jessica Rapp <JRapp@carson.org> Mon, May 4, 2020 at 6:00 PM

For Immediate Release

Date: May 4, 2020

Contact: Jessica Rapp, Public Information Officer

Phone: 775-283-7536

Email: jrapp@carson.org

Quad-County COVID-19 Update: One New Case and One Recovery

(Carson City, NV)- Quad-County Emergency Operations Center (Quad EOC) is reporting one new positive case and one additional
recovery of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 104, with 58 recoveries and one death, 45
cases remain active.

The new case is:

A male Lyon County resident in his 80’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 case will be released.

County Total Cases Active Cases Recovered Deaths Hospitalized

Carson City 48 19 28 1

Douglas County 21 4 17 0

Lyon County 35 22 13 0 5

Storey County 0 0 0 0

TOTAL 104 45 58 1

Gender and age break down of the cases by county is available at https://gethealthycarsoncity.org/novel-coronavirus-2019/. Statewide
numbers can be found at the Nevada Health Response website (nvhealthresponse.nv.gov/).

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Community-Based Testing Without Symptoms Begins This Week

Community-based COVID-19 testing for those without symptoms begins this week throughout the Quad-Counties. Testing is by
appointment only and all appointments have been booked. Thank you to everyone who called and scheduled an appointment. The
registration line will remain open to answer questions and provide assistance for those who have scheduled appointments. The phone
number is (775) 434-1450.

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/.

MEDIA: The situation is continuously evolving, to allow for more accurate number reports, situation updates can be anticipated at 6:00
pm daily, unless immediate updates are necessary.

Jessica Rapp

Public Information Officer

Quad-County Emergency Operations Center

O: 775-283-7536 C: 775-431-9745

JRapp@Carson.org

COVID-19 Update 5.4.2020.pdf

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