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PRESS RELEASE: Quad-County COVID-19 Update: Six New Cases and Nine Recoveries
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Jessica Rapp <JRapp@carson.org> Thu, May 21, 2020 at 6:00 PM

For Immediate Release

Date: May 21, 2020

Contact: Jessica Rapp, Public Information Officer

Phone: 775-283-7536

Email: jrapp@carson.org

Quad-County COVID-19 Update: Six New Cases and Nine Recoveries

(Carson City, NV)- Carson City Health and Human Services (CCHHS) is reporting six new positive cases and nine additional
recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 159, with 114 recoveries and three
deaths, 42 cases remain active.

The new cases are:

A female Lyon County resident in her 30’s

A male Carson City resident in his 90’s
A female Carson City resident in her 70’s
A male Lyon County resident in his 50’s
A male Carson City resident in his 40’s
A male Carson City resident in his 50’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 cases will be released.

County Total Cases Active Cases Recovered Deaths Hospitalized

Carson City 81 26 52 3

Douglas County 26 3 23 0

Lyon County 51 13 38 0 5

Storey County 1 0 1 0

TOTAL 159 42 114 3

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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/).

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

Carson City Health and Human Services

900 E. Long St., Carson City, NV 89706

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

JRapp@Carson.org

COVID-19 Update 5.21.2020.pdf

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