For Immediate Release

Date: July 6, 2020

Contact: Jessica Rapp, Public Information Officer
Phone: 775-283-7536
Email: jrapp@carson.org
Quad-County COVID-19 Update: Six New Cases
(Carson City, NV)- Carson City Health and Human Services (CCHHS) is reporting six new positive cases and no
additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad-County region. This brings the total number of cases to 391, with 260
recoveries and seven deaths, 124 cases remain active.
The new cases are:
• A male Lyon County resident in his 30’s with no connection to a previously reported case.
• A male Carson City resident in his 70’s with a recent travel history.
• A male Lyon County resident in his 30’s with a recent travel history.
• A female Douglas County resident in her 80’s with no connection to a previously reported case.
• A female Carson City resident under the age of 18 with a connection to a previously reported case.
• A female Douglas County resident in her 50’s with no connection to a previously reported case.
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 182 62 115 5
Douglas County 76 26 50 0
Lyon County 131 35 94 2 11
Storey County 2 1 1 0
TOTAL 391 124 260 7
Gender and age break down of the cases by county as well as the cases by zip code is available at
https://gethealthycarsoncity.org/novel-coronavirus-2019/. Statewide numbers can be found at the Nevada Health
Response website (nvhealthresponse.nv.gov/).
Drive-Thru COVID-19 Testing for Quad-County Residents Without Symptoms
There are two drive-thru COVID-19 testing events for Quad-County residents without symptoms this week. Testing is
free of charge; first come, first served, no appointments or reservations.
• July 8, 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
o Lockwood Senior Center (800 Peri Ranch Rd, Lockwood)
o 100 tests available
• July 10, 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.
o Silver Stage High School (3755 Spruce Ave, Silver Springs)
o 200 tests available
For those who are experiencing symptoms of COVID-19 or have questions, call the Quad-County COVID-19 Hotline
Monday through Saturday, 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.
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